Senior Software Engineer – Rust, Go, Python

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Create and develop highly efficient, scalable, and resilient microservices from the ground up utilizing PostgreSQL and AWS.

• Utilize Rust as the main programming language, while incorporating Go and Python for particular services or data tasks.

• Construct robust APIs leveraging gRPC and REST for mobile and web development teams.

• Incorporate Claude Code into the daily GitHub and development processes.

• Implement best practices for type safety, concurrency, and extensive test coverage in distributed systems.

• Deliver backend services, API specifications, and architectural direction to mobile and web teams.

• Assume responsibility for core services and domains within the global online learning platform.

• Engage in cross-functional collaboration within an agile, parallel engineering setting.

• Mentor colleagues and coordinate with parallel engineering teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of professional experience in backend development.

• Demonstrated success with microservices and relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.

• Strong experience in Rust, including familiarity with the ownership model, lifetimes, and the async ecosystem like Tokio.

• Solid skills in Go and/or Python.

• Proficient in using GitHub for version control, code reviews, and team collaboration.

• Comprehensive understanding of distributed systems, AWS services, messaging patterns, and database optimization.

• Exceptional communication abilities for mentoring colleagues and coordinating with engineering teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• AI-assisted development processes utilizing Claude Code.

• A dedicated Platform Engineering team managing infrastructure provisioning and CI/CD.

• High levels of autonomy with minimal bureaucratic obstacles.

• Primarily focused on greenfield services without legacy code or technical debt.