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Senior Backend Engineer
Milan
ProntoPro is a leading local services marketplace. Our purpose is to make it easy to find good quality, trusted providers by using the latest technologies and machine learning algorithms. We recently joined forces with Turkey’s number one Armut. We’re accelerating our sustainable growth with the new investment round of 15 Million € and increasing the number of operating countries to 14 in the EMEA region.  We are the market leader in Italy, Turkey as well as  Romania, and Egypt. Our impact keeps growing in the UK and Saudi Arabia with HomeRun; Spain, and Germany with ProntoPro brands. In our quest to be the leader of the Europe and Middle East local services market, we have more exciting market launches ahead of us!Our strength is rooted in our core values: always putting our customers first, solving problems with data, and continuous learning. Our customer-centric and technology-based approach enabled us to change the local services industry and we’ll continue to do this on a global scale. We offer a world-class working environment where entrepreneurial spirits speed up their careers. Our like-minded & dynamic team members are the best in their class with international experience. We work hard and have fun together!Thanks to our continuous growth, we are looking for new superstars who share our passion to transform the way people find local services and want to make a real impact. Join us on our journey to be the world-leader local services marketplace!
 
We seek a talented Senior Back-End Engineer with a strong background in either .NET or Go and experience building scalable cloud-based solutions to join our rapidly growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and significantly impact our products and services.
 

You Will:

  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend services using either .NET or Go.
  • Work with the latest technologies, including AWS, to build and maintain our infrastructure.
  • Refactor code to keep technical debt under control.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges.
  • Contribute to architecture CI/CD pipelines and workflows.
  • Ensure that every user has a great experience when using our products.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of our DevOps processes.
  • Mentor and lead junior engineers, contributing to their technical and professional growth.

You Have:

  • Good level of English proficiency, both spoken and written.
  • Strong proficiency in either .NET or Go and a solid understanding of AWS.
  • Proven experience in building scalable backend services.
  • Experience with the software development process (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and testing tools.
  • Experience with software testing (Unit testing, integration testing, and functional testing)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A hunger for knowledge, including new technologies and skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Courage to face ambiguity and uncertainty.
 

Bonus points

  • Knowledge of container orchestration technologies such as AWS ECS and AWS Fargate.
  • Knowledge of microservice environments.
  • Knowledge of non-relational database systems (e.g., Elasticsearch, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Knowledge of message brokers and delivery systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, AWS SNS/SQS, Kafka).
  • Experience with CI/CD.
  • Experience with AWS CDK.
  • Good English language level, both written and verbal.
  • Experience in a product company.
  • Experience working with a remote team.
  • Experience working with a global or otherwise multicultural team.
  • Experience contributing to open-source software.
 

Selection Steps:

  1. HR Interview
  2. Case-Study
  3. First Interview with Experienced backenders to test technical knowledge
  4. Second Interview with Tech Lead/Engineering manager and a Director of Engineering to assess cultural fit
  5. Bar-Raising with our CEO 
 

What we Offer

  • An opportunity to bring impact and change the service market dynamics, in a stimulating and international environment
  • Great, knowledgeable colleagues - we spend much time together and constantly learn from each other
  • Beautiful central office in Milan, with in-office foosball and Xbox to let some steam after work
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home 
  • Lunch vouchers, free fruit & coffee 
  • EVERYDAY casual dress code, with Friday beers on us!
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