Senior Back-End Engineer D/F/M

Requirements

• Strong back-end engineering experience (ideally with modern JVM languages like Kotlin or similar), working with distributed systems.
• Deep back-end development expertise (Kotlin experience is a plus).
• Experience working with modern engineering best practices, including testing strategies, observability, and security considerations.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and enhance Personio’s implementation and support experiences, ensuring customers can successfully set up Personio and get support during their lifecycle.
• Build scalable and high-performance back-end features using Kotlin and Spring Boot in a Distributed Systems environment.
• Contribute to a high-output engineering team by actively coding and delivering impactful features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code that aligns with best practices.
• Own the estimation, scoping, and planning of projects, ensuring efficient execution.
• Ensure the implementation and support experiences are highly available, performant, and secure.
• Collaborate closely with Design System and Design teams to align UI components and experiences.
• Take ownership of on-call responsibilities, ensuring operational excellence across the implementation and support services.

Perks and Benefits

• Receive a competitive reward package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity.
• Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years.
• Make an impact on the environment and society with 1 (fully paid) Impact Day.
• Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities.
• Enjoy cultural initiatives, events, healthy snacks, drinks, and a weekly catered lunch.