Senior Backend Software Engineer (m/f/d)

The role

You will own complex features from product discovery to maintenance. You will shape the capabilities of a virtual cloud provider platform.

What you will do

• Own complex features end to end from product discovery and planning through technical design, implementation, testing, and maintenance
• Conduct code and technical design reviews
• Mentor junior engineers
• Shape the capabilities of the virtual cloud provider platform

Required qualifications

• Several years of professional experience in software development, ideally in web or distributed systems
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and/or Go
• Solid understanding of SQL databases, distributed systems, and the design of APIs and microservices architectures, containerization e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
• Degree in a relevant field or comparable qualification
• Strong foundations in Computer Science fundamentals
• Professional proficiency in English, written and spoken
• Strong communication skills
• Collaborative mindset
• Openness to feedback
• Genuine drive to keep learning
• Structured approach to problem-solving
• Curiosity for technology

Nice to have

• Experience in building and/or operating cloud infrastructure components, ideally in a cloud-native environment e.g. message queues, SQL / NoSQL DBs
• Familiarity with React
• Experience building and/or operating monitoring and logging systems
• DevSecOps mindset and hands-on experience

Benefits

• 32 days of paid time off
• 30 regular vacation days plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off
• Meal allowance up to 15 digital vouchers per month totaling over €100 net
• Hybrid work setup with mobile work options and flexibility around core hours
• Job-Rad bike leasing
• EGYM Wellpass and on-site gym access
• Employee events
• Company pension scheme
• Great public transport links

About the company

Codesphere is a Virtual Cloud Provider from Germany building sovereign cloud infrastructure. The team has 60+ experts based in Karlsruhe and Munich.