Lead Software Engineer, Backend - Remote

Overview

SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software, SmartRecruiters offers a cloud-based global Hiring Success platform that allows teams to attract, select, and hire the best talent.

In Short

• Join a collaborative, diverse, and remote-friendly work environment.
• Work on a SaaS product hosted on AWS and GCP.
• Contribute to the full life-cycle of the product.
• Build services with Java and Node.js on Kubernetes infrastructure.
• Design and connect to persistence layers like PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch.
• Collaborate with other experience and platform teams.
• Lead end-to-end product lifecycle.
• Participate in a strong CI/CD culture.
• Coach and mentor senior engineers.
• Work with a team that values clean code and architecture principles.

Requirements

• Experience in designing and operating complex web-based distributed systems.
• 8+ years of professional experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with TDD and effective code reviews.
• Good understanding of RESTful API design and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Strong command of English language.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and generous equity.
• Promotion from within for high performers.
• Inclusive office environment.
• Remote work options available.