Senior Backend Engineer - Code Foundations team at Back Market

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Refurbished Electronics, E-commerceIndustries

Requirements

Expertise in backend engineering
Expertise in distributed systems

Responsibilities

Work closely with all members of your squad and the Staff Engineer of your group
Participate in bi-monthly rituals with your group and the Backend Chapter to share best practices and align technical direction
Contribute to the modernization of Back Market's technical stack from a monolith to a distributed and service-oriented architecture
Build efficient and loosely coupled services
Ensure a seamless transition with zero downtime and no revenue loss
Reduce complexity while maintaining operational efficiency

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Backend EngineeringDistributed SystemsMicroservicesService-Oriented ArchitectureMonolith MigrationZero-Downtime Deployment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote?

Yes, this is a remote position.

What is the salary for this Senior Backend Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities that show required skills for this role?

The role involves contributing to modernizing the technical stack from monolith to distributed architecture, building efficient and loosely coupled services, and ensuring seamless transitions with zero downtime.

What is the company culture like at Back Market?

Back Market fosters collaboration through the Bureau of Technology with over 30 product teams, bi-monthly rituals to share best practices, and staff engineers providing leadership and technical guidance.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Backend Engineer position?

Strong candidates will have expertise in backend engineering, experience with distributed systems and service-oriented architectures, and the ability to work closely in squads while contributing to technical modernization.

Back Market

Global marketplace for refurbished electronics

About Back Market

Back Market is a global marketplace that specializes in selling refurbished electronic devices. The company partners with professional refurbishers to ensure that each device meets strict quality and performance standards. By focusing on refurbished technology, Back Market aims to promote sustainability and reduce electronic waste, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers and budget-savvy shoppers who want high-quality tech at lower prices. The platform operates in multiple countries and uses a thorough vetting process to ensure the reliability of its products. Back Market's business model is commission-based, earning revenue from transactions on its platform, which allows for efficient scaling while maintaining quality control. Additionally, the company values work-life balance and flexibility for its employees, fostering a positive work environment.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$991MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries

501-1,000Employees