Milan Hybrid Full-time

Qonto is hiring a Senior/Staff - Backend Engineer - remote friendly

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain services handling real financial transactions, owning reliability in production, not just at merge time
  • Co-own service architecture, resilience, and scalability with respect to Domain-Driven Design principles
  • Grow in technical leadership: lead design discussions, anticipate risks, and mentor less experienced engineers
  • Drive continuous improvement, from fixing flaky CI to running post-mortems and propagating learnings across the team

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering experience with exposure to large-scale web application architecture and real production constraints
  • You transfer fast and are comfortable with similar technologies
  • You write tests, set up monitoring, handle incidents methodically, and do root cause analysis
  • You track impact after release, flag regressions, and improve what's in your scope without being asked
  • Comfortable working in squad teams with PMs, Designers, and other stacks
  • Fluent in English

Benefits

  • Every Qontoer gets unlimited access to the best AI tools
  • You can choose to work in Qonto as long as you're living in (or willing to relocate to) either Germany, France, Italy, Serbia, or Spain

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Germany, France, Italy, Serbia, Spain

Additional Information

  • Our primary languages are Go and Ruby
  • Our platform runs on a Kubernetes cluster hosted on AWS, with PostgreSQL as our database of choice
  • We're also using Kafka for event-driven architecture and ELK for logging and auditing, among many other tools and services
  • Each engineer gets access to Cursor or Copilot
  • We want people who use AI to raise the bar, not just to go faster
  • On average, our hiring process lasts 20 working days
  • By applying, you agree that Qonto processes your personal data to assess your application. Your data is kept for up to 2 years in our candidate pool
Job Details
Location Milan
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Department Tech & Data – Backend
Category Backend
Posted 24 days ago
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Qonto is a digital banking platform for businesses and entrepreneurs, focusing on financial services and digital solutions.
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