Senior Backend Developer

Xensam


Job Location:

Solna - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Xensam: Join the Future of SAM

Xensam is the leader in AI-powered cloud-based Software Asset Management. Our technology brings clarity to complex IT environments helping users make smart data-driven decisions and maximize software ROI.

Recognized with the Highest Growth Award and ranked #3 Overall Champion at the Main Software 50 Awards Nordics were scaling fast and looking for people who want to join the journey. At Xensam you play a key role in a team built on energy focus and positivity. We value experience but even more the person behind it.

Together we build the future of SAM.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help build and evolve the services that power the Xensam platform.

In this role you will design develop and maintain scalable backend systems in Rust and across a diverse technology landscape. You should enjoy understanding complex systems and contributing across multiple parts of the tech stack where needed. Working closely with Product Engineering Infrastructure and Security teams you will deliver reliable secure and high-performing solutions that support our continued growth.

Beyond development you will contribute to architectural decisions improve engineering practices and help shape the technical direction of the platform. The role offers the opportunity to mentor other engineers drive technical initiatives and influence how we build software at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Design develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Rust

  • Build scalable reliable and secure systems that support business growth

  • Contribute to architecture decisions and technical direction across the platform

  • Improve system performance reliability observability and maintainability

  • Identify and resolve complex technical challenges across services and integrations

  • Refactor and modernize existing solutions in line with engineering best practices

  • Write robust unit integration and end-to-end tests

  • Participate in code reviews and help maintain high engineering standards

  • Collaborate closely with Product Infrastructure and Security teams

  • Support and mentor other engineers through knowledge sharing and technical guidance

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in backend software development

  • Strong experience building production systems with Rust

  • Strong understanding of distributed systems APIs and backend architecture

  • Experience building scalable reliable and secure services

  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles testing and version control

  • Experience working with relational databases and SQL

  • Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in fluent English (Swedish is a plus)

Bonus points if you have

  • Experience with PostgreSQL at scale

  • Experience with cloud platforms and containerized environments

  • Experience working in high-growth SaaS environments

  • Understanding of modern frontend development and frameworks (e.g. React Vue Angular)

  • Experience collaborating across the full stack to design and deliver user-facing features

What you get

  • A generous work culture with free drinks and snacks office massages and more

  • Three days in-office (with remote work on Mondays and Fridays)

  • An opportunity to shape your career growth while contributing to the companys success

  • A dynamic position embracing freedom under responsibility

  • If sales targets are met all employees enjoy an annual destination trip

  • Other location-specific benefits

Our values at Xensam

Rebellious

We challenge the norm and act with initiative always with responsibility.

Humane

We foster a caring inclusive environment that values diversity and respects individuality.

Harmony

We value balance and create a supportive workplace where people thrive.

As part of our recruitment process we conduct background checks on final candidates to fulfill our commitments to customers and ensure a safe work environment.

Xensam: Join the Future of SAMXensam is the leader in AI-powered cloud-based Software Asset Management. Our technology brings clarity to complex IT environments helping users make smart data-driven decisions and maximize software ROI.Recognized with the Highest Growth Award and ranked #3 Overall Cha...

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Xensam is the leading provider of AI-powered Software Asset Management technology. Designed to provide SAM Managers and IT Leaders with valuable data, our platform offers a wealth of features to simplify SAM workloads with built-in automation and advanced functionality. We prioritize ... View more

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