Job
- 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 robust backend solutions using Kotlin and Spring Boot, optimize service monitoring, and collaborate with the Kubernetes team to modernize infrastructure and integrate APIs.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Take end-to-end ownership of our backend services to deliver scalable, reliable systems powering our mobile experience.
- Architect and implement robust backend solutions with Kotlin, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kotlin-based AWS Lambdas ensuring long-term performance and maintainability.
- Ensure reliability and operability of your backend services by optimizing monitoring, logging, metrics, alarming, and overall service health.
- Collaborate with our MaPS platform team to deploy and operate workloads on Kubernetes using modern, developer-friendly infrastructure.
- Develop and document clean, efficient APIs for seamless integration with other teams and products across our ecosystem.
- Act as a mentor and sparring partner for Android and cross-functional team members on backend topics to boost collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Broaden your skill set by exploring Android or iOS development and gaining insight into the full product vertical.
- Play a key role in shaping technical vision, aligning architecture decisions, and continuously improving processes for greater product impact.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Solid track record working with AWS cloud technologies (including Lambda and container-based workloads), plus familiarity with cloud-native patterns like IAM, S3, and messaging services.
- Interested in Kubernetes, understanding concepts like deployments, observability, and containerized workloads.
- Strong commitment to code quality, maintainable architectures, testing and long-term system ownership.
- Enthusiasm for monitoring, transparency, and building systems that are easy to operate.
- Proven strength in mentoring colleagues, building cross-team relationships, and actively promoting knowledge sharing in diverse environments.
- Strong communicator who translates complex technical topics for product managers, designers, and fellow engineers.
Experience
- At least five years of hands-on experience as a backend or software engineer, ideally in JVM-based backend systems.
- Fluent in Kotlin and experienced with Spring Boot, having built and operated production-grade backend services.
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Axel Springer SE
As a leading European digital publisher, Axel Springer SE offers an impressive range of successful journalistic content and marketing portals.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Media, Publishing
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Senior Backend Engineer
- Location
- Berlin
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
