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Principal/Staff Backend Software Engineer(m/w/x)

Lausanne
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior
AI/ML

Architecting fault-tolerant APIs for digital employee experience software, scaling systems for 20M+ users. 10+ years engineering experience scaling high-throughput distributed systems required. Unlimited vacation, flexible work hours.

Requirements

  • 10+ years backend engineering experience
  • Experience scaling high-throughput backend systems
  • Expertise in Java, Python, or Node.js
  • Expertise in cloud-native architectures
  • Experience operating mission-critical services
  • Understanding of API and event-driven design
  • Exceptional communication and technical leadership
  • Track record of mentoring engineering teams
  • Knowledge of Java frameworks
  • Expertise in streaming platforms
  • Experience productionizing LLM-powered systems
  • Ownership of global-scale deployments
  • Background in performance and cost optimization
  • Familiarity with GitOps and CI/CD
  • Experience building enterprise messaging systems
  • Understanding of data security and compliance

Tasks

  • Drive technical vision and architectural strategy
  • Design scalable distributed systems for 20M+ users
  • Align engineering strategy with business objectives
  • Influence design patterns and coding standards
  • Architect fault-tolerant APIs and real-time services
  • Champion observability, performance, and resiliency
  • Mentor senior engineers to raise technical standards
  • Lead technical deep dives and design reviews
  • Embed security and cost-efficiency into designs

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Java
  • Python
  • Node.js
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • ECS
  • Spring Boot
  • Micronaut
  • Kafka
  • Pulsar
  • Flink
  • Spark
  • GitOps
  • Terraform

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Competitive compensation package

Job Security

  • Permanent contract

Flexible Working

  • Flexible hours

More Vacation Days

  • Unlimited vacation
  • Voluntary Days

Social Impact

  • 3 company-paid volunteer days

Healthcare & Fitness

  • On-site fitness centre access

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Half-fare travel card reimbursement

Additional Allowances

  • 50% French class reimbursement

Snacks & Drinks

  • Fresh fruit, cookies, and soft drinks

Team Events

  • Regular company and team events
  • Pizza talks
  • Team building activities
  • Office meetups

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Referral bonuses

Other Benefits

  • Relocation package
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