Senior Backend Engineer - Golang (d/f/m)

Your contribution within the team

Help us to keep improving our projects and bring them to the next level, establishing new services by using modern approaches and following programming standards to fulfill the requirements of our multi-platform applications. Rebuild old concepts, translate them to well-known programming patterns, and transparent and maintainable business logic.

Our Stack for Heavy Lifting

• Golang, Kotlin, Node.js, Java 16
• Gin-Gonic, Ktor, KrakenD, NestJS, Spring boot
• Elasticsearch, RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (DynamoDB, Mongo, Redis)
• Terraform, Docker (stateless services), Kubernetes, Event-Driven Architecture, AWS

What Type of Workout You Can Expect

• Learn & share knowledge: grow together with the team
• Discuss better solutions and approaches
• Involvement in all stages of the development process

• Developing data-driven features and working on a scalable and automated infrastructure

  I, , will be your future lead. It’s very nice to meet you! As part of the Product and Engineering team, my job will be to enable you to unlock your full potential and take our services and platforms to the next level. Working together we’ll mentor other engineers, define best practices, assign priorities and consult all the stakeholders involved in the development of amazing new features and capabilities for our customers.

  I, , will be your recruiter manager. My priority is to provide you with open and continuous communication so you are aware at every moment of the status of your application. I will be on your side during the whole process and will try to give you as many insights as possible and be your contact person for any questions or concerns you may have on the road with us

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• You have 6+ years of professional experience with backend focused full-stack development, contributing to microservice architectures (design patterns, reliability, scaling, and stateless applications), considering design patterns and best practices (event-driven systems, clean architecture, backend for frontend), and designing REST APIs following open spec standards
• Deep experience in Golang and Gin-Gonic
  (Nice to haves: JVM languages (Kotlin / Java), JS/TS and frameworks Ktor, Spring, Node.js)
• Ability to design proof of concepts and prototypes and standardized coding practices: peer code reviews, unit testing, and agile development
• Ability to communicate openly and clearly with the whole Product & Engineering team and additional stakeholders
• Being a Senior means being a leader in your area of expertise. We need you to promote good relationships in your guild and be a mentor and sparring partner for more junior engineers

Benefit From the Gymondo Workout Package:

• Set your own workout schedule: Make use of our flextime, hybrid working model and take 30 days paid vaca on us.
• Train your brain: Profit from ongoing learning opportunities with our annual €1500 development programs.
• Cholesterol-free zone: Dig into healthy snacks and wash them all down with the help of an office espresso machine.
• Floating holidays: Take 2 additional days off for religious or cultural holidays. Need time to visit your family or friends on Christmas Eve, Eid or Yom Kippur? We’ve got you covered.
• Stay mobile: With a monthly mobility budget of 30€ (powered by RYDES), it’s even more enjoyable to come to the office or explore the city. Use any means of transport (except planes) and let us pay for it.
• Open Up: Mental health is a priority. Through our cooperation with OpenUp, you can attend seminars and lectures on mental health or book private 1on1 sessions with trained therapists.
• Right in the middle: Our new office is located in the heart of the city and easily accessible by public transport—just 5 minutes from Moritzplatz.
• Family support: We cover your childcare costs and offer extra child sick days whenever your kids demand your full love and attention.

Come Join Us

As you can probably tell, we’re norm-breakers!

Differences are obvious assets at Gymondo.

At Gymondo, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, and welcoming workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves.

If you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or another role.

Work-life balance is one of our top priorities — that’s why we also offer 80% part-time employment for every position. If you live further away, we also support your relocation financially and administratively.