Senior Backend Software Engineer
Senior Backend Software Engineer
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Job Description
Hiire is helping Catawiki the biggest marketplace for special items hire a Senior Backend Software engineer for its office in Lisbon.
The company:
Were a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects! We offer over 75000 unique items each week in auction carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.
Having sold over 20 million unique objects to date were on a mission to become the worlds most popular destination for special objects. As a growing diverse and sustainable scale-up we proudly live by our core values:
- Taking ownership and driving impact
- Being open to change and feedback
- Being passionate about our mission and our customers.
If these values resonate with you wed love to explore how you can join us on this exciting journey!
Role Overview:
You will be developing testing and scaling our microservices mostly written in Ruby to handle the high volume of requests served by the platform every single day while measuring and monitoring system performance. We do this by using Infrastructure as Code principles collaborative peer reviews Continuous Delivery A/B testing every assumption and using the observability and monitoring tools already in place.
In addition you will use experimentation backed by data analysis to add product features and deliver the best user experience on the platform.
Qualifications:
- At least 7 years of experience in software development specifically with OOP (object-oriented programming) - Ruby experience would be nice but not mandatory;
- You have experience in designing implementing and deploying backend services with a focus on high availability low latency and consistency;
- You have proven experience in collaborating closely with other engineers to become a valued member of an autonomous cross-functional team;
- You have mentored junior engineers and you enjoy cooperating with engineers throughout the company;
- You understand the value that you can add to the business the product and the impact of your work on customers;
- You feel comfortable documenting RFCS and describing problems opportunities pros and cons of solution alternatives.
As a passionate engineer you bring these values to Catawiki:
- You are a passionate experienced engineer with a strong eye for detail.
- You strive to be a great team player and dont shy away from new challenges.
- You are comfortable in a startup environment and are ready to jump in and help if needed.
- You keep the companys values close to your heart and enjoy being in a diverse environment.
Perks:
- A competitive salary;
- A 100 Catavoucher when you join our team;
- A 50 Catavoucher for your birthday;
- Learning & Development programs including clear development and career plans;
- A global diverse inclusive and collaborative environment;
- An extra day off each year;
- Additional time off for significant work anniversaries (3 5 8 10 years);
- Extra leave for lifes big moments like marriage engagements or moving house.
Employment Type
Full Time
