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Kopie von Senior Backend Software Engineer (m/w/d)

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  • Core: Golang, AWS Serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS)
  • Data: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Messaging: Kafka
  • Ops / Tooling: Terraform, Gitlab Actions (CI/CD)
(If you haven’t touched every tool yet, no worries — we’ll get you up to speed.)
  • Design and drive high-scale, low-latency services (tens of thousands of orders / sec).

  • Lead architecture reviews, challenge assumptions and keep tech debt in check.

  • Partner with Product on roadmap feasibility & effort sizing.

  • Implement new micro-services and extend existing ones in Go.

  • Be a mentor to less experienced colleagues

  • Help groom user-story requirements and surface performance / scaling concerns early.

  • Write unit, integration and API tests; review PRs.

  • Tune data-models in DynamoDB & Postgres for low-latency, high-throughput workloads.

  • Pair with DevOps on CI/CD and observability improvements.

  • Participate in on-call rotation as we’re building high available fintech system

  • ~3 years of professional back-end experience (ideally 1 year+ in Go).

  • Solid grasp of cloud-native design (RESTful APIs, event-driven patterns).

  • Working SQL and NoSQL skills; know when each shines.

  • Comfort diagnosing performance bottlenecks in distributed systems.

  • Ability to work on-site in Warsaw twice a week (Tue & Thu) and remotely otherwise.

  • Exposure to serverless architectures on AWS.
  • Experience with Kafka or another high-volume message bus.
  • Knowledge of automated trading, market data, or FIX/crypto exchanges.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CDK).
B2B / Employment contract Hybrid (Warsaw – in-office every Tuesday & Thursday)

What We Offer:

  • An experienced, welcoming team that loves clean, well-tested code.

  • Real impact: the features you ship go straight into production for live traders.

  • Flexible hours, modern tooling, and a fintech domain that’s never boring.

  • Occasional work travel to Germany (Munich / Berlin)

  • 20 days PTO on B2B

  • Multisport card

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