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About JimdoWe exist to unleash the power of the self-employed—helping solopreneurs and micro-businesses thrive by doing what they’re passionate about and removing the complexity of building lasting, successful businesses.Jimdo started in 2007 when three school friends built a website builder in a Northern German farmhouse to help everyone build a presence online. Today, we’re a profitable, remote-first company with 220+ people from 50+ nationalities working across 15+ countries. We’ve helped build over 36 million websites to get online across the world.We’re more than just a website builder. We’re an AI-powered platform that helps self-employed people actually run and build successful businesses—from getting found online, winning customers, and running their business with peace of mind by knowing exactly what to do next to move forward.At the heart of Jimdo is a strong belief in personalized, data-driven guidance.Role OverviewAt Jimdo, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that empower our users’ creativity. Our backend systems are a cornerstone of this promise. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening and scaling these systems, ensuring they remain robust, efficient, and effective.Your impactDesign, develop, and optimize API services with a keen focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, understanding requirements and ensuring that the backend solutions integrate seamlessly with other components.Uphold a high standard of code quality through code reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices.Diagnose and resolve backend issues, aiming for minimal downtime and optimum performance.Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in backend development.Provide insights and feedback to the Tech Lead and other stakeholders, ensuring the technical feasibility and timeline of backend solutions.What you bringA minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development.Proficiency in Kotlin. Experience with Java is beneficial.Hands-on experience with REST APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices in backend development.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.Hands-on experience with Agentic Coding best practices, including leveraging AI agents to deliver end-to-end features.Familiarity with frontend technologies, specifically JavaScript, TypeScript, or React, is a plus but not required.Background of building IAM solutions is a plus.What we offerInspiring Mission: Empower solopreneurs and small businesses to succeed and contribute to the sustainability and vibrancy of the communities they serve.Flexibility and Trust: Fully remote work set-up with opportunities for in-person collaboration; manage your working hours flexibly because the company prioritizes results over hours.An International Diverse Team: A team of over 248 individuals from 50+ countries working across 15+ locations, with an Employee-led DEI Council and active ERGs.Continuous Growth and Career Development: Company-wide access to LinkedIn Learning and Hack Weeks, Deep Work Thursdays, conferences, and technical eLearning platforms.Competitive Benefits Package: Annual compensation reviews; a remote office set-up bonus; an employee assistance program; and up to three free Jimdo websites to keep forever.Jimdo is an equal opportunity employer.
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