Lead Backend Engineer (Python/Node.js)

TL;DR

Lead Backend Engineer (Python/Node.js): Developing and optimizing backend systems for innovative parking solutions with an accent on scalability, security, and performance. Focus on driving engineering excellence, mentoring team members, and ensuring system resilience.

Location: Munich, Hybrid (3 days in the office / 2 days remote)

Company

hirify.global revolutionizes parking lots by digitizing them, integrating cutting-edge technology into the digital mobility ecosystem.

What you will do

• Define and evolve the architecture of backend systems.
• Translate company objectives into backend initiatives.
• Take accountability for backend projects from concept to delivery.
• Mentor and guide backend engineers.
• Lead improvements to monitoring and observability.
• Ensure backend security best practices are met.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Python, C++, Node.js, and backend frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation.
• Proficiency in monitoring tools like Datadog.
• Excellent English communication skills (C1+).