Addi is a leading financial platform building the future of payments, shopping, and banking. We're looking for an Entry-level Backend Engineer to join our team.
Requirements
- 2 years of experience in backend development, specifically with JVM-based technologies such as Java, Kotlin, or Scala.
- Proven track record of delivering scalable, high-performance backend systems in a production environment.
- Experience working in software development teams, contributing to sprints, standups, and retrospectives.
- Strong Technical Proficiency with backend languages (e.g., Java 11, Kotlin, Scala) and backend frameworks such as Spring Boot.
- Proficiency in building and database management, like SQL (must), PostgreSQL,and Redis.
- Strong experience with automated testing.
- Strong ability to design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure APIs.
- Knowledge of Kafka for handling event-driven systems.
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
- Nice to have: Proficiency in reactive programming.
- Nice to have: Knowledge in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Adaptability and resilience in dynamic startup - product environments: Outstanding ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, balancing immediate results with long-term strategic planning.
- Strong business acumen: Deep understanding of business goals and how technical solutions align with and drive these objectives.
- Ability to prioritize work effectively to deliver the highest impact for users and stakeholders.
- Ideally, experience in fintech or product companies.
- Outstanding cross-functional collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with product managers and designers to align technical solutions with user needs and business strategy.
- Demonstrates exceptional initiative: Takes responsibility for delivering impactful projects end-to-end, from conception to post-deployment support.
- Deliver high-quality, creative solutions at lightning speed.
- Anticipated technical challenges and proposed effective backend solutions.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Meaningful ownership
- Generous salary
- Benefits that go beyond the basics to support your growth