Backend Engineer (m/f/x) at GRID eSports GmbH | Berlin, DE | Rezi

Backend Engineer (m/f/x) at GRID eSports GmbH

Backend Engineer (m/f/x)

GRID eSports GmbH · Berlin, DE

3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer (m/f/x)

GRID eSports GmbH · Berlin, DE

a month ago
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About the Role

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about building event-driven systems, possessing a strong grasp of Kotlin or Go, and enjoying solutions for significantly impactful challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Build greenfield mission-critical services and expand the reliability of existing ones.
  • Help to shape GRID's technological landscape together with experienced colleagues.
  • Participate in architectural discussions, providing feedback to coworkers and ensuring good practices.
  • Work closely together with product stakeholders to communicate progress and considerations effectively.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of commercial experience.
  • Deep knowledge of a strongly typed language (preferably Kotlin / Go).
  • Explicit (nullable) types.
  • Strong, minimal contracts.
  • Helpful abstractions and class hierarchies / compositions (introduced at an appropriate time).
  • Ambition to build robust, high-quality mission-critical systems, leveraging automated testing, automated monitoring and alerting, and CI/CD infrastructure.
  • Know-how of good API design (preferably REST / GraphQL), paying attention to documentation, self-documenting naming and structures, and minimal and extendable contracts (while minimizing breaking changes).
  • Experience with GraphQL/REST APIs, micro-service architecture and container / orchestration systems (preferably Docker / Kubernetes), while bearing in mind complexity trade-offs and fault-tolerance design.
  • Knowledge of JIRA, Agile and Scrum.
  • Good communication skills, especially when working with remote teams.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Being able to work CET time zone.

Skills

  • Kotlin
  • Go
  • GraphQL
  • REST
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • JIRA
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • AI tooling
  • open code
  • github copilot
  • claude code
  • modern AI workflows

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 3 years of commercial experience

About the Company

  • GRID's Engineering Team offers an impactful environment with a robust CI/CD process and a full suite of automated tests, enabling engineers to ship daily and make an impact on the product from day one with peace of mind.
  • The team operates in an Agile and Inclusive manner, utilizing a constantly improved kanban-based way of working adapted by self-organizing product-engineering teams where opinions and ideas are valued from all.
  • Quality is achieved through detailed stories and epics, high test coverage, a thorough code-review process, conscious technical debt management, and an open culture of sharing opinions.
  • The team strives for considered decisions and creating software that lasts, documenting them in decision records that any engineer can drive.