Senior Backend Engineer

Please note that the position is based in Berlin, Germany (relocation and visa support provided). 

THE BEST WORK OF YOUR CAREER 

Trade Republic is the largest savings platform in Europe - we operate in 17 countries, serving +4 million customers who trusted us with over 35B in assets. But we’re striving for more.

We have a bold mission to empower everyone to build wealth with easy, safe, and free access to financial systems. You will have the opportunity to grow your career by collaborating with a team of outstanding talents and state of the art technology to build a lasting, positive future for millions.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Build and test services and products using modern tools from the JVM ecosystem such as Kotlin, Spring and Vert.x, Hibernate or jOOQ
• Design cloud services focusing on high availability, low latency and scalability (on top of AWS)
• Ship products via a CI/CD pipeline based on Github Pull Requests, Buildkite, and Container Orchestration

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 

• 5 years of experience in software engineering (preferably in JVM ecosystem)  
• Experience with developed and shipped scalable features within a service oriented architecture
• A strong commitment to delivering reliable and maintainable software using an iterative development approach and continuous delivery
• Experience with building platform services that act as a foundation and accelerator for product development (prior experience in platform/foundations-focused teams is a plus).