TL;DR
Backend Engineer: Building and scaling backend systems using Kotlin for Pleo's spend management solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions. Focus on system performance, scalability, and addressing technical debt in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
Location: For our Team, we offer both hybrid and fully remote working options
Company
Pleo builds spend solutions that make managing money seamless, empowering, and surprisingly effective for finance teams and employees alike.
What you will do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices primarily using Kotlin.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions across Platform, Services, SMB, and other domains.
- Analyze system performance and implement optimizations to ensure high reliability and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews, post-mortems, and provide mentorship to other engineers.
- Proactively address technical debt and guide the team through technical challenges and migrations.
Requirements
- Experience in server-side languages, especially Kotlin, and experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency with relational databases like PostgreSQL, testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Testcontainers), and observability tools like Grafana.
- Problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset to mentor and upskill your teammates.
- A proven ability to lead large projects, manage ambiguity, and maintain high standards for code quality and reliability.
- A passion for innovation and driving impactful solutions within a fast-paced scale-up environment.
Culture & Benefits
- Your own Pleo card.
- Lunch is on us for your work days - enjoy catered meals or receive a lunch allowance based on your local office.
- Comprehensive private healthcare.
- We offer 25 days of holiday + your public holidays.
- For our Team, we offer both hybrid and fully remote working options.
- Paid parental leave.