Backend Developer

Smarp

Helsinki, Finland

Recruiter

Yana Shvetsova

Roles:

Backend

Must have skills:

SQL

NoSQL

One of skills:

Java

Python

Nice to have skills:

GraphQL

Kafka

Considering candidates from:
Worldwide

Work arrangement:

Onsite only

Industry:

HR technology

Language:

English

Level:

Senior

Visa sponsorship:

Provided

Company size:

51-200 employees

Trial period:

6 months

Backend Developer

Smarp

Helsinki, Finland

Company

Smarp is a leading employee communication, advocacy and engagement SaaS provider with operations in Helsinki, Atlanta and London with more than 70 full-time team members.

Description

At the moment the company is looking for a Backend Developer to join the team. Currently, they are developing their back-end with Golang, but it can be learned quite fast with different kind of technical backgrounds so no need to stress if it's not yet the biggest strength. This means that in the future there might be more flexibility regarding the technical stack in the team.

Must have skills:

6+ years as a backend developer;
Golang experience, but if not then knowledge for example of Java, Python etc would be a good foundation for learning Go;
Expertise in Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services;
SQL and NoSQL databases;
Clean coding habits;
Are familiar and have experience with at least one of these buzzwords (preferably with more/all): Kafka/event sourcing, microservices, cloud hosting services;
Fluent English.

Nice to have skills:

Interest in Unit testing;
Experience with TD;
An attitude to become more of a full-stack developer or DevOps;
Relevant education degree;
Architectural understanding;
Experience working in a Scrum environment.

Questions

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