Lead Server-side Engineer

We are searching for a Lead Server-side Engineer to become part of our team.

We are looking for someone with strong technical skills and a creative mindset who thrives on solving challenging problems and working with modern technologies. You should feel comfortable voicing your ideas and be genuinely passionate about user experience and elegant code. You will operate within a large team made up of engineers, product professionals, designers, and QA.

Develop server-side applications that drive business-critical functionality Produce clean and maintainable code across backend components Restructure code to enhance readability, organization, and long-term maintainability Eliminate outdated code to keep the codebase lean and healthy Leverage build tools to streamline development and deployment activities Maintain and improve Continuous Integration pipelines Diagnose and resolve bugs to keep systems stable and dependable Craft asynchronous code to manage concurrent operations effectively Carry out performance analysis and optimization to secure system efficiency Handle legacy code and integrate with bespoke, hand-crafted backend services from earlier eras Craft solutions for open-ended problems and complex technical challenges Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a comparable field, or equivalent experience No less than 5 years of hands-on professional experience in software development At least 1 year of experience leading and managing teams Strong command of Algorithms and Data Structures for tackling complex engineering problems Applied experience designing and consuming REST APIs Hands-on background with Spring Boot for creating backend services Solid track record in Unit Testing to safeguard code reliability and correctness English at B2 level or higher, with strong written and spoken communication skills Practical experience with Docker for containerizing applications and services Familiarity with Gradle for build automation Exposure to GraphQL for flexible API design and data querying Working knowledge of Kotlin for modern JVM-based development Familiarity with RAML for API modeling and documentation