Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Backend Engineer at b2match, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performing user-facing applications in a service-oriented environment.

In Short

• Design and develop new, and improve existing, backend services with reusable and scalable APIs.
• Improve and maintain existing systems, ensuring reliability and scalability.
• Drive product development by collaborating with application teams and stakeholders.
• Make technical decisions and guide the development team in best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Identify and address technical debt while balancing new feature development.
• Work in an agile environment, continuously improving development processes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software development.
• Deep understanding of system architecture and software design patterns.
• Solid experience with MySQL or other SQL relational databases.
• Strong understanding of web development, including HTTP and APIs.
• Ability to lead and mentor developers.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proactive and independent, with a strong ability to solve complex problems.
• Innovative mindset, continuously exploring new ideas and technologies.

Benefits

• Hybrid Workplace – Work from our modern Zagreb office with remote flexibility.
• Daily Paid Meal – Free lunch at the office.
• Mentorship & Learning – Yearly education budget to support your growth.
• Time Off – 25 vacation days plus additional days off on Christmas and New Year's Eve.
• Health & Fitness – Fully covered Multisport program and 100% covered sick leave.
• Employee Referral Program – Recommend great talent and get rewarded.
• Great Office Experience – Superb coffee and excellent infrastructure in our Zagreb HQ.