Senior Backend Engineer

Location Qualifications: Bucharest (hybrid 2x week in office)

Position Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Showpad, you’re focused on driving innovation for new functionalities of our product and optimizing our existing codebase. You have full autonomy and ownership over your work, ensuring that all aspects are well-architected, including code functionality, comprehensive test automation, scalability within our cloud infrastructure, and proper monitoring.

Join an amazing team of software engineers that build, extend and maintain the Showpad platform, which enables thousands of companies and hundreds of thousands of sellers to work more efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct projects from scoping to release
• Contribute to the broader engineering/enablement and product strategy
• You are not a coder, you are a software engineer. You love solving complex problems, building performant, scalable, low latency, and highly available services
• Develop a high affinity with your product domain and collaborate with product and design to plan and continuously develop
• Paving the way on groundbreaking new features, designing and implementing architecture, developing and maintaining the team's products in a you-build-it-you-own-it philosophy
• Coordinates efforts across the teams rather than working in a silo.
• Mentors and actively drives the technical skills of the immediate or extended team with consideration of their career stage and personal trajectory.
  
  

Are you our next Senior Backend Engineer?

Must haves

• 6+ years of experience as a backend engineer developing scalable, production-ready solutions
• Strong experience with Typescript, Golang, PHP or JVM languages (Kotlin, Scala)
• Experience designing and implementing APIs for and collaborating with internal and public data consumers
• Experience in cloud computing
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
• Understand the importance of strong software testing at every stage and can advocate for test-driven development
• Continuous integration and delivery mindset
• You like taking ownership of your projects and have a healthy curiosity to learn more.
  
  

Nice to haves

• CMS domain expertise
• AWS experience (S3, Lambda, RDS, ..)
  
  

Company Highlights

Founded in 2011, Showpad is the world’s leading Enablement Operating System (eOS™). We align Sales and Marketing teams around impactful content and measurable engagement, enabling sellers to build unique buying experiences and continuously improve conversion rates. Sellers close more deals – faster – with Showpad.

With dual-headquarters in Ghent and Chicago, regional offices in London, Munich and Wroclaw, and remote hubs across the US and EMEA, Showpad is powered by a diverse global workforce of more than 550 people. Our employee value proposition centers around impact, purpose and belonging. Our culture is based on flexibility, trust and setting people up for success. At Showpad, we foster inclusion, innovate for impact and never stop to raise the bar. We take serious care of our people but never take ourselves too seriously.

What You Can Expect From Showpad

We welcome every voice and are committed to building a truly inclusive environment where your differences are not just welcomed, they are celebrated. We’re building a best-in-class experience for our employees and are always identifying opportunities to encourage our team to be their authentic selves. Whether it’s additional company-wide days off, paid time off to volunteer at non-profit organisations, personal development opportunities or professional stretch assignments, you can expect Showpad to support you.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other dimensions of identity.