Overview
Join to apply for the Staff Backend Engineer - remote friendly role at Qonto.
Our mission?
Creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business and beyond, by delivering Europe's leading finance workspace.
We combine business-class tools (seamless invoicing, spend management, and pre-accounting) with unwaveringly attentive 24/7 support, designed to help businesses breeze through all things finance.
Our journey: Founded by Alexandre and Steve in July ****, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 600,000 customers.
Thanks to our wonderful team of 1,600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the LinkedIn Top Companies French ranking!
Our values: Customer focus — Ownership — Teamwork — Mastery — Integrity.
We evaluate applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 55% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents.
We invite you to join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.
Discover the steps we took to create a discrimination-free hiring process.
What you'll do
Design, develop, deploy and maintain new and existing applications to reach the team's goals and to meet the stakeholders' needs
Produce and ship high-quality, well-documented code
Co-own our services architecture, resilience, scalability and robustness, with respect to Domain-Driven Design principles
Grow on technical leadership & mentorship of other engineers
What you'll work with
- Our primary languages are Go and Ruby for backend, EmberJS for frontend, and Kotlin and Swift for our mobile apps.
- Platform runs on a Kubernetes cluster hosted on AWS, with PostgreSQL as the database, Kafka for event-driven architecture, and ELK for logging and auditing, among many other tools, services, and applications.
About You
Experience: Solid experience in working on user-facing products and exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
Problem solver: Pragmatic and product-driven, with an interest in solving problems and delivering value to customers
Impact maker: Desire to help build an innovative product used by tens of thousands of users
Quality-driven: Follow best practices regarding code quality, testing, and code reviews
Curiosity: Curious and open-minded engineer eager to learn
Team player: Good communication skills, comfortable working in a team, and able to collaborate with non-technical colleagues
Languages: Fluent in English
At Qonto we understand that true diversity isn't just about ticking boxes on a hiring checklist.
Apply regardless of the boxes you tick.
You may have the missing piece of the puzzle we/'ve been searching for all along.
Perks
The possibility to work remotely from Portugal
Competitive salary package
A great health insurance (with Safety Wings)
A budget for remote work (50 euros per month)
A laptop and IT equipment
Employee well-being initiatives: access to Moka Care for mental health and wellness offers
Monthly team events
Our hiring process
- Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future managers
- A remote exercise to demonstrate your skills
On average, our process lasts 20 working days, and offers usually follow within 48 hours.
To learn more about us: Qonto's Blog.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
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