Senior Software Engineer - Java

Company Description

Teya exists to make sure that every small and growing business in Europe has the opportunity to thrive. We want to become Europe’s go-to software solution for these businesses, simplifying their every day and helping them reconnect with the joy of running their business. Teya was born in 2019 and is home to over 1000 employees and operating in 14 different countries. We've built a fast-paced, energetic, and innovative environment that is dedicated to bringing the best solutions to customers. 

Job Description

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Teya, your core responsibilities will include:

• Leading software development efforts and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining robust and scalable software systems.

• Conducting code reviews to ensure quality, extensibility, performance, and security.

• Mentoring and supporting fellow developers to foster a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Building tools and integrating systems to enhance product effectiveness across the business.

• Ensuring effective communication within the team and across the organisation to achieve collective goals.

• Acting as a full lifecycle Software Engineer, involved in code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, release, and operations.

• Solving complex problems using data structures and algorithms, focusing on optimising time and space complexity.

• Developing reliable, scalable, and performant backend services and APIs.

Qualifications

• Experience: 6+ years as a software engineer with significant backend development experience.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in backend development using Kotlin/Java Spring stack.

• Database Knowledge: Experience with both relational and non-relational databases.

• Containerisation and CI/CD: Skilled in using Containers and setting up CI/CD pipelines.

• Version Control: Strong experience with Git and Github.

• Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure provisioning and deployment (Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, etc.).

• Additional Technologies: Experience building services in Kotlin is a plus. Familiarity with Reactor is beneficial. Knowledge of cryptography or EMV is advantageous. Experience with Grafana and some knowledge of Go is good to have.

• Language Skills: Fluent in English, with strong communication skills for effective collaboration within the team and with clients.

• Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in the Payments Industry is a plus.

• Operational Skills: Ability to operate services built by the team, identify opportunities for improvement, and maintain agreed levels of service.

• Analytical Skills: Practical analytical skills to analyse complex problems and develop effective solutions within the software development domain.

Additional Information

The Perks

• We trust you, so we offer flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team;

• Health Insurance;

• Meal Allowance;

• 25 days of Annual leave (+ Bank holidays);

• Public Transportation Card;

• Frequent team events & activities in the office and outside;

• Office snacks every day;

• Friendly, comfortable and informal office environment.