Career path toward Staff Engineer or Engineering Manager within 2-3 yearsVerifichi qui sotto se possiede i requisiti per questa possibilità e, in tal caso, invii la sua candidatura il prima possibile.Salary Range: 55,000 - 70,000 EUR/year + stock optionsA leading company in the fintech and digital payments sector is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their core payments team. You will design and build scalable microservices processing millions of transactions daily across European markets, working closely with product, compliance, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, high-performance APIs.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement RESTful APIs and event‑driven microservices for payment processingOptimize database queries and ensure sub‑100ms response times at scaleCollaborate with DevOps to manage CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes deploymentsConduct code reviews and mentor mid‑level engineersParticipate in on‑call rotation and incident responseContribute to architecture decisions and technical roadmapMust‑have Requirements5+ years backend development experience with Java or PythonStrong knowledge of PostgreSQL, Redis and message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ)Experience with microservices architecture and container orchestrationUnderstanding of PCI‑DSS compliance and secure coding practicesNice‑to‑have RequirementsExperience in fintech or payment processing xysqume Knowledge of open banking APIs (PSD2)Familiarity with Terraform and infrastructure as codeContributions to open‑source projectsPersonal RequirementsStrong ownership mindset and ability to work independentlyExcellent problem‑solving under pressureClear communication skills in a remote‑first environmentPassion for building reliable systems#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Backend Engineer (Milano)
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📍 Milano