Backend Engineer (Hybrid or 100% remote) - Greece

About the client Our client is a large-scale, international tech organization that operates across several countries and employs a highly diverse workforce. With thousands of professionals from over 40 different nationalities, the company fosters a dynamic, inclusive, and innovation-focused environment. It is recognized for promoting collaboration, continuous learning, and modern software development practices. Role Highlights: Position: Senior Backend Engineer Type of work: Hybrid from Athens or Thessaloniki. 100% remote from other cities 50km+ from Athens or Thessaloniki is also possible. Work from office requirements: 1 day per week from the office, 4 days per week from the office. 100% remote option is also possible. Type of contract: Full-time employment contract. Contract location: Greece. Type of company: International growing tech company with operations in 15+ markets with around 2500 employees across several continents. Years of experience required: 4-5+ years of experience. Must-have tech skills: C#, .NET (Highly preferred but open to other stack). Industry: Information technology, entertainment Relocation support: Relocation support for Greek expats. Bonuses, perks, benefits: competitive pay and bonus scheme, career development, monthly meal allowance, private health insurance for the employee and their family members, continuous training and unlimited access to Udemy. Reasons why it is a great place to work? International company, growing team, exciting project, the company is among the Best Workplaces in Europe and certified Great Place to Work across their offices. Work permit requirements: Only candidates with valid work permit for European Union (EU) will be evaluated for this role. About the role As a Backend Engineer, you will join an autonomous Agile squad comprised of product owners, QA specialists, delivery leads, and fellow engineers. Your primary focus will be on building and maintaining high-performance backend systems that support both external-facing products and internal tools. You will be part of a larger engineering chapter focused on scalable, reliable, and efficient service delivery in high-traffic environments. Tech stack The backend is primarily built using C# and .NET Core. Frontend layers use Vue.js for modern applications, with legacy systems built using Razor views, Knockout.js, and jQuery. The team relies on MS SQL Server for data persistence, along with Redis and ElasticSearch where performance demands it. RabbitMQ is used for message brokering. GitLab supports version control and CI, while Atlassian tools are used for project management and documentation. What will you do Develop backend solutions from concept to production, ensuring scalability and reliability. Translate technical and business requirements into robust system architecture. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code to support high-traffic applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship features quickly and effectively. Research and integrate new technologies to solve emerging technical challenges. Continuously seek ways to improve team processes, codebase quality, and product performance. Ideally you bring 2+ years of professional experience developing backend applications in .NET or .NET Core. Strong knowledge of C# and the MVC architectural pattern. Solid understanding of fundamental web technologies like and REST. Practical experience with design patterns and software architecture principles. High standards for code quality and a passion for clean, maintainable development. Strong communication skills in English (both written and spoken). A proactive attitude and strong sense of ownership over your work. (Nice to have) Experience working with concurrency, multi-threading, or event-driven systems. (Nice to have) Exposure to distributed systems designed for high availability and scalability. Compensation & Benefits Attractive salary plus performance-based incentives, opportunities for professional growth, monthly meal package, private health coverage, and continuous education and skill-building resources. APPLY NOW #J-18808-Ljbffr