Senior Backend Engineer - Experimentation
About the opportunity
We are seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join the Platform Engineering Domain in the Experimentation team.
The mission of the Experimentation team is to enable N26 engineering teams to make data driven decisions when it comes to launching new features and products. The team offers products for executing A/B tests, managing Feature Flags and collecting Frontend Tracking events.
Our cross-functional teams are passionate about collaboration and sharing knowledge, as well as working with a high degree of autonomy.
As a Senior Backend Engineer at N26, you will be encouraged to embrace the latest technological updates and given a platform to work on complex, interesting problems on a daily basis.
As one of the first banks completely hosted in the cloud - our security, resilience and productivity standards require not only the use of a modern technology stack, but the building of teams in line with our principles and in the service of our product teams, the company and our customers.
In this role, you will:
- Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment.
- Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead on architecting new features and seeing them through to completion.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology.
- Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product.
What you need to be successful:
- Significant experience in developing software using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems.
- Solid experience with software development best practices and software architectures (Distributed systems, Domain Driven Design, Testing).
- Full professional proficiency in English.
- Previous experience with cloud architectures, preferably with AWS.
Nice to have:
- Data Engineering hands-on experience
- Hands-on experience developing and/or operating event streaming platforms (preferably Kafka)
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Traits:
- Strong bias for action, and getting things done.
- Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback.
What’s in it for you:
- Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀.
- Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation.
- As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.
- Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
- A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, experiences, and backgrounds.
- A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.
Who we are
N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.
We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.
We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.
Do you see yourself thriving in this role? We’d love to see your application even if you don’t meet 100% of the criteria. You may just be the right fit for this or other roles!
Equal opportunities for all
At N26, we believe our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring. We strive to build diverse teams that drive innovation and business success. We actively seek talent from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all genders, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities, neurodiversities, and ages.
We are committed to providing an excellent and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodations to make this process work for you, please let us know. We’re here to support you!
Discover more about Diversity & Inclusion at N26: https://n26.com/en-eu/diversity-and-inclusion
Backend pay context
Based on 245 disclosed Backend salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $173K/year, with most offers between $114K and $205K (10th–90th percentile: $87K–$255K).
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