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Senior Backend Engineer

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop highly available backend services on AWS, optimize data pipelines, and design the architecture for reliable processing of clickouts and revenue data in e-commerce.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • As part of our Clickout-to-Revenue team, you will work on one of idealo's most business-critical platforms. Here, the technical foundations are laid for the reliable processing of clickouts and revenue data—a central component of our business model and collaboration with our merchants.
    • As a Senior Backend Engineer, you develop and operate highly available backend services and data pipelines for click forwarding, invalid access detection, and revenue data processing. You actively contribute to architectural decisions and further develop a business-critical platform that ensures the reliability, scalability, and future viability of a core component of our business model.
    • You develop, operate, and optimize highly available backend services and data pipelines on AWS that enable the processing of clickouts and revenue data at idealo.
    • You take end-to-end responsibility for your services - from architecture and infrastructure through development, deployment, and monitoring to incident management and continuous improvement - in accordance with our 'You build it, you own it' principle.
    • You develop scalable services for click forwarding as well as reliable mechanisms for detecting and filtering invalid accesses, ensuring transparency and traceability of our processes.
    • You develop robust data pipelines that reliably process our merchants' revenue data and make it available for downstream systems as well as our data platform.
    • You actively drive improvements in our architecture, engineering practices, and system reliability, identify technical risks early, and develop sustainable solutions.
    • You work closely with your team, contribute your knowledge to code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • You have very good knowledge of AWS and modern cloud-native architectures.
    • You take responsibility for your solutions, make well-informed technical decisions, and consider both technical and business perspectives.
    • You enjoy working in a team, actively share your knowledge, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to code reviews, pair programming, and collaborative problem-solving.

    Experience

    • You have extensive professional experience in developing backend applications with Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot.
    • You have experience in developing data pipelines with Python using serverless AWS technologies.
    • You have experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation) as well as with container orchestration via Kubernetes.
    • You bring extensive experience in working with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Aurora, or MongoDB).
    • You have experience with event-driven architectures as well as Kafka or comparable messaging technologies.
    • Experience in e-commerce or in an environment with highly scalable, high-traffic applications is a plus.

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    What we offer

    • We take your personal development goals seriously and, in addition to our idealo Learning Hub, eLearning offerings (e.g., Udemy), coaching & mediation, also provide you with the opportunity to benefit individually from our training budget.
    • Our office, located in the heart of Berlin, offers not only the 'standard foosball table' but also excellent free lunch, as well as complimentary coffee, lemonade, and after-work beer.
    • We offer free counseling and support in all aspects of life (professional, private, family, health, etc.) in collaboration with the pme Family Service.
    • No problem with Job Bike or Germany Ticket – and it's also environmentally friendly!
    • To this end, we offer you many different fitness and sports options, such as an Urban Sports or Gympass membership, tailored to your personal needs.
    • Of course, successes must be celebrated! In addition to team events, you can also look forward to major company events where we spare no expense.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

    This is your employer

    idealo internet GmbH

    idealo internet GmbH

    Idealo is a Berlin-based internet company that has been around since 2000. Our goal has always been to help our users make the best online purchase decisions.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
  • Logo idealo internet GmbH

    Senior Backend Engineer

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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