Backend Developer

To help build the next generation of trusted digital identity system, we are looking for a purpose driven, experienced sr. backend developer to join our fast-growing team:  BACKEND DEVELOPER

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Build and maintain a portfolio of high performing key technology building blocks powering our products.
• Develop pluggable, versioned protocols defined through a community specification process, including contributing to the specification and providing implementation experience feedback.
• Design and review software architecture.
• Design and build APIs to expose a useful abstraction for client business services, enabling suitable control while hiding complexity.
• Write extensive unit tests for your code to ensure ongoing coverage of the codebase (currently with > 98% coverage).
• Contribute to standards and best practice for software engineering.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• You have a strong developer experience in languages such as Kotlin, Python and/or Java. Besides being an experienced developer that can effectively write high quality, scalable code that powers novel solutions.
• You have proven hands-on experience in building large scale systems and understand all relevant concepts of the backend domain.
• You can deal with a degree of uncertainty and transform that into strong requirements and high performing software. Experience with large scale distributed systems is an advantage.
• You understand and apply security and data protection mechanisms, and have experience in developing scalable, could-native deployment applications; specifically, containers, orchestration platforms (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm), APIs (eg gRPC/REST) and systems based on messaging architecture (eg Kafka).
• You understand and can articulate the impact of technology choices.
• You are a team-player that can communicate comfortably in English. French is a plus.

JOIN US!

• Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees.
• Respectful entrepreneurship and a long-term vision are key for success.
• Our people contribute to a more secure world.
• Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength.

We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating and fast-growing industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion.