Backend Software Engineer

Join to apply for theBackend Software Engineer (mid/senior)role atCasavo .Casavo is a next-generation digital real estate agency that leverages technology to simplify and expedite the process of buying and selling real estate.Job Overview We're seeking a passionate and experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our growing team. You'll play a crucial role in enhancing and maintaining our existing backend software systems, while also driving the development of innovative new features and services. We value engineers who are committed to writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code, and who are eager to contribute to architectural decisions. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects and make a significant impact on our product.This position is open to both intermediate and senior-level engineers, with responsibilities and expectations tailored to your experience.Our current technology stack includesScala, Kotlin, and Elixirfor backend development. While experience with these languages is a significant advantage, we are open to considering candidates with strong backend experience in other languages.The salary range for this position is between 40.000€ and 60.000€, commensurate with experience.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain robust server-side applications, including extending and improving existing systems.Write efficient, reusable, and well-documented code, accompanied by comprehensive automated tests.Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable and resilient backend systems.Design and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless frontend-backend communication.Integrate with and optimize relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and other data sources.Debug and resolve production issues, monitor server health, and respond to incidents promptly.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to deliver high-quality solutions.Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technology selection decisions.Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and contribute to containerization and orchestration efforts.Qualifications & SkillsBackend Expertise: Proven experience as a Backend Software Engineer, with responsibilities adjusted based on experience level.Software Design: Solid understanding of software design patterns and architectural principles.Cloud Experience: Experience designing, developing, and deploying applications on cloud platforms.System Evolution: Demonstrated ability to maintain and evolve existing backend systems while driving innovation.Database Proficiency: Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).DevOps Familiarity: Familiarity with DevOps practices, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Nice to HaveExperience with Scala, Kotlin, or Elixir.Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and event sourcing architectures.Knowledge of AWS and its ecosystem.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Casavo by 2x.Get notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs inMilan, Lombardy, Italy .#J-18808-Ljbffr