Backend Engineer • Senior

Who you are

5+ years of backend engineering experience developing and scaling production systems — you've successfully managed microservices and understand the intricacies of high-volume request handling. Your expertise in Ruby allows you to write clean, efficient code that meets the demands of a dynamic marketplace.

You have a strong grasp of Infrastructure as Code principles and are comfortable using tools that facilitate Continuous Delivery. Your experience with A/B testing demonstrates your commitment to data-driven decision-making and your ability to iterate quickly based on user feedback.

You thrive in collaborative environments and value peer reviews as a means to enhance code quality and team learning. Your passion for technology and innovation drives you to explore new solutions and improve existing processes.

Desirable

Experience in the Fintech domain is a plus, as you'll be working closely with payment systems and financial data. Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools will help you ensure the reliability and performance of the services you build.

What you'll do

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Catawiki, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining microservices that power our unique marketplace. Your role will involve writing robust Ruby code that can handle a high volume of requests while ensuring system reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and opportunities within our platform, particularly in the Payments, Pricing, and Finance domains. Your insights will help shape the direction of our technology stack and improve user experiences.

You will participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your peers and mentoring junior engineers. Your contributions will not only enhance the quality of our codebase but also foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

What we offer

Catawiki offers a vibrant work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact our users and contribute to our mission of becoming the world's most popular destination for special objects. We value diversity and sustainability, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Join us on this exciting journey and help us shape the future of our marketplace. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.