Junior Backend Engineer - Grow & Engage

About the opportunity

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to evolve our product, powered by a microservice architecture predominantly written in Java 11 and Kotlin, using Spring Boot.

Our cross-functional teams are passionate about collaboration and sharing knowledge, as well as working with a high degree of autonomy.

As a Software Engineer at N26, you will be encouraged to embrace the latest technological updates and given a platform to work on complex, interesting problems on a daily basis.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment
• Manage individual project priorities and deliverables whilst working in a team who enjoy knowledge sharing sessions
• Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology and you are not afraid to propose some findings during our GSDD.
• Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product

What you need to be successful:

Background: 

• Experience in developing software using Java 8/11 and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems

Skills: 

• Sound understanding of microservice architecture
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres
• Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS
• Language Skills: full professional proficiency in English

Traits:

• Highly motivated and not afraid of getting things done
• Ongoing appreciation and consideration for security 
• Motivation to write code which is well-tested and well-documented
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback