Backend Software Engineer, traide

• You excel at designing scalable architectures, translating complex requirements into clean, maintainable code, and striking the right balance between pragmatism, performance, and extensibility
• You strive to understand the bigger picture—our product, domain, and customers
• If you think in systems, enjoy challenging assumptions, and validate ideas through data and experimentation, you'll thrive here
• You are an experienced software engineer (>= 5 years of experience)
• You are very familiar with Python and, ideally, also JavaScript/TypeScript
• Your strength are designing and improving scalable backend architectures, turn complex use cases into readable and maintainable business logic code
• You are familiar with ORMs (e.g. SQLAlchemy, Prisma) and you know how to build APIs (REST/GraphQL) that delight consumers
• You are interested in adjecent areas like Design, Product Managerment, DevOps and AI engineering
• You actively drive code quality and best practices in the codebase
• You thrive in in a fast moving environment with many opportunities to learn, grow and to give and receive feedback

• As a backend engineer, you'll take ownership of our backend services while collaborating across the entire product lifecycle
• You’ll work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers in a cross-functional team to plan, build, and ship features that matter
• You proactively propose solutions, driven by a passion for creating real customer value and measuring success through business impact
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Python
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code with a strong emphasis on type annotations and best practices
• Develop robust RESTful APIs and ensure excellent API design and documentation
• Design efficient SQL database schemas and optimize queries for performance
• Utilize NoSQL databases like Redis for caching and real-time data processing
• Deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Utilize cloud services to enhance application security, performance, and reliability
• Implement logging solutions and configure monitoring tools to track system performance and troubleshoot issues
• Improve our CI and delivery pipeline (Github actions and kubernetes)
• Ensure code quality and stability through unit testing, integration testing, and adherence to best practices
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members

• Our application process is short and consists of a screening call, a technical interview and an opportunity to get to know the team
• We are looking forward to your application!

• Additional vacation days
• Flexible working hours
• Free snacks
• Mentoring sessions
• Company laptop
• Free beverages
• Home office
• Remote work

Total funding: $1.2m

Navigating customs processes can be a cumbersome challenge for businesses, often involving manual efforts and potential compliance pitfalls. With traditional methods being both time-consuming and prone to errors, traide is stepping into the arena to streamline and automate customs procedures for companies of all sizes and industries.