Back-End Software Engineer

Role Description

As a Backend Engineer for the Client Platform Team, you’ll develop and maintain backend systems supporting internal and external portals. You’ll design APIs, ensure reliability, and contribute to the modernization of Consumer Edge’s legacy platform into a scalable, cloud-native architecture.

• Build and maintain backend APIs and services.
• Collaborate with front-end teams to deliver performant, secure integrations.
• Refactor and modernize legacy systems for scalability and observability.
• Write clean, testable code and contribute to CI/CD improvements.
• Support production deployments and ongoing reliability initiatives.
• Participate in architecture and design discussions.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years backend engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Scala.
• Experience building APIs and working with cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS).
• Familiarity with TypeScript, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience building Data pipelines a plus.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• You are comfortable working in a fast moving AI/Data driven start-up environment.

Requirements

• Tech stack: Platform Backend services are primarily Scala-based and deployed on AWS/GCP with GraphQL interfaces.
• Collaboration with Client Platform front-end teams (TypeScript, React) to support platform functionality and performance.

Benefits

• Remote-first company with a distributed environment and flexible working arrangements.
• Office available in Dublin for those who prefer an office setting.