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Senior Backend Developer

Devengo

Devengo

Software Engineering
Remote
EUR 50k-60k / year
Posted on Oct 27, 2025
Offer closed on 10/02/2023. Salary: €50–60K. 100% remote.Devengo is a startup focused on making finance a fairer place. Their first product is a scalable API that allows any company to send and receive instant payments—a business bank account you can programmatically use in real time.They are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join the team, embrace their vision, and build life‑improving services for companies.Responsibilities:- Participarás de todo el ciclo de creación de software, de la exploración y diseño al desarrollo y el despliegue, haciéndote responsable de principio a fin.- Romperás grandes piezas funcionales en tareas más pequeñas, estimando de manera pragmática la duración y el alcance de las mismas.- Desarrollarás código robusto y mantenible con su correspondiente cobertura de tests.- Pasarás un tiempo cada mes ayudando al equipo de OPS para conseguir una comprensión más profunda del producto y su complejidad operacional.- Harás peer review del trabajo de tus compañeros, asegurando calidad y aprendizaje compartido.How they work:- Process merges practices from Kanban and Scrum with a focus on Continuous Delivery; 2‑week sprints; tasks tracked in Jira; daily stand‑ups; strong feedback culture.- Architecture influenced by Clean Code/Hexagonal patterns; moving from classic Rails backend to a modular monolith; multiple APIs and integrations with financial systems; CI/CD at the core; communication mostly async via Slack.Schedule and location:- Flexible working hours to reconcile personal and work commitments. Daily sync after lunch (14:00–15:00 CEST). Availability requested between 12:00–16:00, with typical availability 06:00–21:00.- 100% remote; candidates within UTC ±2 preferred for collaboration; quarterly offsites for in‑person meetups.Requirements:- Strong English communication (written and spoken); most documentation and peer reviews in English.- Good understanding of software principles; experience designing and developing APIs; pragmatic trade‑offs; maintainability mindset.- Experience deploying to production; using CI/CD pipelines; commitment to solid automated test suites; clear communication and active listening; self‑motivation and organization.Must‑have technical:- 4+ years developing backend software (Ruby, Python, JS, PHP, Java, Go, or similar).- Code quality driven by automated testing; relational databases; REST APIs; strong English.Nice‑to‑have:- Hexagonal/Clean architecture, DDD; Ruby/Rails; common AWS services (S3, EC, CloudFront, etc.); CI tools (e.g., Travis); fintech experience.Benefits:- Team‑building dynamics and events.Note: The bottom section states they offer fair, competitive, and transparent pay; total annual compensation (including salary and phantom equity) up to 50K€, subject to experience.