Backend Technical Lead

We're on the search for an innovative Backend Lead with a focus on people and practical solutions who can Go One Stop Further. In this role, you will be accountable for guiding the technical direction of our backend domain, maintaining high engineering standards, and supporting a team of backend developers in their growth and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 8+ years of backend development experience
• Extensive experience in people management, leading and mentoring backend engineers
• Extensive experience in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and backend architecture
• Deep experience with AWS services, microservices, and event-driven architecture
• Proficient knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficient understanding of Kubernetes, containerised deployments, and service operations
• Demonstrated ownership of service lifecycle, including monitoring and production stability
• Effective alignment with mobile and frontend teams on API contracts, data models, and shared technical decisions

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid model
• Complimentary NS train card
• Annual free Interrail/Eurail travel pass
• Unlimited access to OpenUp
• Personal allowance for well-being
• Training allowance
• Variable annual bonus
• Annual team trip
• 20 working days per year from abroad
• Annual leave package
• Salary Scale: 61, Monthly gross salary (€6500 - 7800)