Pleo
Senior Backend Engineer (Data serving)
About this role
Description: Join Pleo as a Senior Backend Engineer in the Data Serving team, responsible for building and maintaining APIs and low-latency serving layers for product data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and performance for internal and external consumers. Requirements: Strong backend engineering experience with reporting and analytics API services. Expertise in designing performant read-heavy systems and relational database optimization. Proficient in SQL, Kafka, and a JVM-based language (preferably Kotlin). Experience with AWS or GCP and Kubernetes for containerized applications. Ability to work independently and define solutions in a hands-on delivery role. Experience in fintech or regulated environments is a plus. Benefits: Pleo card for work-related expenses. Catered lunches or lunch allowance on workdays. Comprehensive private healthcare options. 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Flexible hybrid or remote working options. Access to mental health and well-being support.