Backend Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer: Building and optimizing high-load backend services for a distributed data platform, focusing on demand prediction, real-time pricing, routing, and fraud detection, with an accent on API design, database performance, and scalability. Focus on microservices architecture, solving complex concurrency challenges, and ensuring system reliability under heavy traffic.

Location: Berlin, Germany. This role operates in a hybrid mode, requiring a minimum of 2 days in the office each week to foster connections and teamwork.

Company

hirify.global is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa, with over 200 million customers across 50+ countries, focusing on shaping the future of mobility and making cities for people.

What you will do

• Architect, design, develop, and deploy hirify.global's growing backend systems.
• Contribute ideas and constructive feedback to the product development roadmap.
• Help lead features/initiatives from idea to positive execution, working closely with Product.
• Share your knowledge by giving tech talks and promoting engineering best practices.

Requirements

• Experience thriving in an environment with a fast customer-feedback cycle and empathy for the end-user.
• Great at making data-driven and metric-driven decisions.
• Drive for leading initiatives and features to completion.
• Familiarity with microservice architecture and experience in API design.
• Strong principles towards writing clean, simple, secure, maintainable, and performant code.
• Must be based in Berlin, Germany, and willing to work in a hybrid mode (minimum 2 days in the office each week).

Culture & Benefits

• Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility, impacting millions of customers and partners.
• Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with smart people.
• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 2 days in the office each week.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with wellness perks.