Finmatics is a fast-growing software as a service (SaaS) company that provides artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to thousands of businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to automate financial & accounting processes in order to eliminate unnecessary manual tasks. As a , you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing our backend architecture. You will lead the development of scalable, high-quality software while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with frontend and other system components. Your Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices. * Drive technical decisions and define best practices for backend architecture. * Implement clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices. * Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to develop integrated solutions. * Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability. * Ensure a high level of security and data protection. * Utilize cloud technologies and DevOps tools to streamline development and deployment processes. * Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and mentoring of junior developers. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * 5+ years of experience in software software development, including at least 2 years in a tech leadership or a similar role * Proficiency in at least one backend-related programming language, and at least one scripting language, with Python being highly preferred. * Expert knowledge in backend development and cloud architectures. * Proficient in developing and deploying microservices in distributed environments with a strong understanding of DevOps principles and processes. * Practical experience and good knowledge of Event-Driven Architectures and Systems * Proven experience with NoSQL and RDBMS databases. * Strong understanding of modern data science principles and tools. Nice to Have * Experience with full-stack development. * Proficiency in two backend-related programming languages * Expertise in DevOps practices and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Experience in coaching and developing junior team members. What We Offer Be part of shaping the future of financial workflows using the latest technical possibilities. * Pleasant working atmosphere in the middle of Vienna * Possibility to work remote * Open and honest corporate culture * Independent work and short decision-making paths * Motivated, dynamic team and flat hierarchies * Additional benefits include a subsidized lunch menu in our office (“Schrankerl”), a selection of free fruit and snacks as well as company and team events * Flexible working hours * Job ticket for Wiener Linien * The minimum salary for this position is € 68,000, overpayment possible depending on qualifications Join us and help shape the future of backend engineering!