Backend Engineer | Senior | Transition to Go | Saily

📍 Warsaw, Poland
PLN 237,600-400,800 per year
SENIOR
✅ Hybrid

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Go @ 4 Kafka @ 4 Kubernetes @ 1 MySQL @ 4 Redis @ 4 Ruby @ 4 Python @ 4 SQL @ 4 R @ 4 NoSQL @ 4 AWS @ 4 Communication @ 4 PHP @ 4 PostgreSQL @ 4 API @ 4 Experimentation @ 4 Design Patterns @ 7 Cassandra @ 4

Details

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Responsibilities

  • Enhance the Saily product by developing and maintaining new features.
  • Create features to support layers of multi-dimensional personalization, A/B experimentation, and analytics.
  • Develop and maintain a high-quality codebase.
  • Continuously improve code and performance.
  • Mentor colleagues on development best practices and provide technical guidance.
  • Influence the overall vision and long-range goals of your team.
  • Perform R&D operations whenever required.
  • Work as part of a cross-functional team and help to ensure smooth communication between all team members.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and design professionals from other teams.
  • Please keep in mind that this position requires office attendance 3 times a week.

Requirements

  • Over 4 years of experience in backend development.
  • Preferably background in Python, PHP, or Ruby.
  • Strong knowledge of system design and design patterns (know what to use, when, and why).
  • Previous experience with Kubernetes and microservice architecture is a plus.
  • Previous experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis) solutions.
  • Previous experience with Kafka.
  • Passionate about building APIs that are easy to use and simple to understand.
  • Collaborative mindset; comfortable discussing, rethinking, and redesigning ideas with the team.

Tools You Will Use

  • Go
  • MySQL
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Redis

Compensation

  • Gross Salary: 19,800–33,400 PLN per month (gross).

Workplace

  • Location: Warsaw, Poland
  • Office attendance required approximately 3 times per week (hybrid arrangement).