Staff Backend Engineer (Ref: 196342)

Job description

About the job Contact: [email protected] About Us As an external talent partner, we engage with this organization to illuminate a path for senior engineering leadership within the European fintech landscape. Our client stands at the intersection of banking and technology, delivering modern online banking tools to SMEs while upholding a culture of merit and continuous improvement. The organization champions diversity, invests in growth, and fosters a collaborative environment where data-driven decisions and responsible experimentation drive product success. Job Description We are seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to contribute to a global engineering effort focused on scalable, reliable financial services. The role centers on shaping the architecture, delivering resilient services, and partnering with cross-functional squads to meet growing demand. You will influence engineering choices, write robust code, and mentor teammates to uplift the entire practice within a dynamic, fintech-focused setting. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement high-scale backend components aligned with strategic goals and user needs. Produce clean, well-tested code with comprehensive documentation and strong quality gates. Co-lead service design emphasizing resilience, scalability, and correctness using Domain-Driven Design principles. Coach peers, elevating technical standards and sharing leadership across squads. Requirements Extensive experience in backend development with substantial Go expertise and experience with large-scale web systems. Product-oriented mindset focused on delivering measurable customer value. Proven ability to ship impactful features and contribute to product outcomes. Commitment to maintainable code, rigorous testing, and thorough code reviews. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in English. Benefits Competitive compensation package including salary, annual bonus, and equity to align with long-term goals. Flexible work modalities with options for hybrid or remote arrangements and an ample vacation policy. Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents, including vision and dental. Structured learning budget and mentorship from senior technologists to accelerate growth. Diverse, inclusive culture that prioritizes well-being and balance. Other In the finance sector, this client delivers a cutting-edge online banking platform for SMEs. Based in Paris, the organization emphasizes meritocracy, innovation, and customer-centric product development within a global fintech landscape.