Senior Backend Software Engineer (Java, AWS, Kafka)

Job Overview

Raisin is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Berlin. As a key member of our engineering department, you will play a crucial role in the development and expansion of our online banking system. You will work alongside an international team of top developers, providing core services and high-quality solutions for our large-scale online platform.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our online banking system using Java and related technologies.
• Integrate externally developed components into existing application environments.
• Set standards, establish guidelines, and share best practices to ensure continuous learning and development within the team.
• Perform strong code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices, business rules, performance, and security standards.
• Collaborate with the team to negotiate and document standards and practices in software development.
• Research and propose multiple alternative technical solutions when possible.
• Assume end-to-end ownership of team projects' delivery.
• Actively manage technical documentation and technical debt within the team.
• Participate in the hiring process through techfit interviews and tech challenge reviews.

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 5 years of development experience as a Java software developer.
• Proficient in managing software projects to successful delivery in a collaborative environment.
• In-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle in a Java-technology landscape.
• Comfortable with open code and architecture discussions.
• Experience with AWS Services, Kubernetes (K8S), Event Driven architecture (Kafka and ActiveMQ), Spring Boot, SQL, and NoSQL.
• Fluency in English.

Work Environment

Join us in our modern and open office located in the trendy Kreuzberg district of Berlin, with a view of the Spree River. Our office is ideally connected to public transportation and surrounded by a variety of restaurants and shopping opportunities.

Benefits

• Employee Development Budget: €2,000 and four full training days per year.
• Language Learning: Access to Babbel for continuous language learning.
• Office Perks: Snacks, daily fresh fruit, and drinks provided at the office.
• Flexible Work: Flexible working hours, home office, and 28 vacation days.
• Sports Membership: Enjoy more than 50+ different sports with Urban Sports Club, subsidized by more than €20 per month.
• Pension Scheme: Company pension scheme supported with 20%.
• Transportation: Subsidized corporate ticket for public transportation.
• Relocation Support: Assistance for those moving from another country or city to join us.

About Raisin

Raisin is a leading fintech company in the savings and investment space, connecting consumers with banks across the EU, UK, and US. We offer a wide range of savings and investment products, serving over one million customers globally. Our mission is to provide savings and investments without barriers, opening up the global market to consumers.

Join our mission, join our team - and grow with us!