Senior Backend Developer

About Us

We are a dynamic and innovative tech company based in Zurich, looking for a talented Senior Backend Developer to join our growing team. We are passionate about building cutting-edge solutions and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Your Role

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our backend systems. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Developer or similar role (5-8 years).
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Modern office in the heart of Zurich