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Staff Software Engineer(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
AI/ML

Architecting backend microservices with Java and Spring Boot for an AI-powered travel platform. Deep distributed systems expertise required. Equity participation plans, wellness resources.

Requirements

  • 8+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Significant backend and distributed systems expertise
  • Strong experience building scalable systems
  • Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture expertise
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of asynchronous processing
  • Deep understanding of event-driven architectures
  • Strong experience with Kafka, AWS SQS, or similar messaging
  • Expertise in relational databases
  • Expertise in data modeling (MySQL or PostgreSQL)
  • Experience designing cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Experience operating cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Proven track record leading large technical initiatives
  • Proven track record influencing engineering direction
  • Strong understanding of system reliability
  • Strong understanding of observability
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization
  • Strong understanding of scalability
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with automated testing
  • Experience with modern software delivery practices
  • Ability to mentor engineers
  • Ability to drive technical excellence across teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong collaboration skills with technical stakeholders
  • Strong collaboration skills with non-technical stakeholders
  • Passion for building platforms
  • Passion for enabling speed, innovation, and customer experiences

Tasks

  • Architect backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot
  • Build and scale distributed systems
  • Design event-driven systems with Kafka and AWS SQS
  • Lead technical strategy and platform architecture
  • Develop high-performance REST APIs
  • Integrate with external financial and payment systems
  • Manage critical expense workflows
  • Handle reimbursements, cash advances, mileage, per diem, and approvals
  • Enhance receipt ingestion and OCR processing
  • Improve automation capabilities
  • Ensure platform reliability and scalability
  • Maintain platform observability and operational excellence
  • Champion engineering best practices
  • Promote testing, CI/CD, and code quality
  • Manage incident response
  • Mentor and guide engineers
  • Conduct technical leadership and design reviews
  • Collaborate with product, operations, and finance teams
  • Identify opportunities to improve engineering velocity
  • Enhance system resilience and developer experience

Work Experience

  • 8 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • microservices architecture
  • Kafka
  • AWS SQS
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • automated testing

Benefits

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Healthcare coverage
  • Wellness resources

Corporate Discounts

  • Insurance offerings
  • Travel-related perks

Retirement Plans

  • Retirement savings programs

Competitive Pay

  • Equity participation plans

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Flexible time off

More Vacation Days

  • Country-specific holidays

Generous Parental Leave

  • Paid parental leave

Other Benefits

  • Connectivity support

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • Commuting support

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health resources

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Company-provided lunches

Team Events

  • Happy hours
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