Senior Backend Engineer at Kensu - Milan, Italy

Job Description

WHY JOINING KENSU
We’re a confident, enthusiastic, and young scale-up.
Sustainable, ethical data usage is our mantra. We believe accuracy and velocity go hand in hand.

Kensu is a Data Intelligence Manager that provides a real-time, contextual, as-is view of your business data processes. Ranging from the origin, movement, and transformation of the data to fully understanding its quality.

We’re forever curious and love to discover.
We’re ready to gear up for the future.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for backend application engineering encompassing microservices interacting with different aspects of products, from front-end to system operations and deployment, by ensuring great code quality and alignment with the overall architecture of the product.

Your daily job will be split between shipping features, reviewing other developers’ code, mentoring and training less experienced developers.
You will interact daily with the management team by being a force of proposition in the design and architecture, before leading the implementation of ideas into the wider strategic road-map.

WHO YOU ARE

• You are creative, highly motivated, and able to operate effectively in multiple cultural contexts.
• You have good professional English spoken skill.
• You are passionate about data.
• You are excited to work in a growing team of a fast-moving company.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of development experience in quality backend
• Proactive mindset and fast learning attitude
• Experience with microservices and message brokers (e.g. Redis, Kafka)
• Building applications in Golang for production
• Confident with RDBMS like MySql and PostgreSQL
• Good knowledge of common microservice architecture patterns
• Great communication skills

PLUSES

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with CI/CD
• Knowledge of Graph processing concepts and algorithm
• Experience with the Scala language
• Experience or understanding of data science projects
• Experience with remote working

OUR STACK

• Go, Scala services
• Redis, MySQL, OrientDB, ArangoDB
• ReactJS on Front End, Data Viz
• Traefik, Consul, Virtualbox, Docker, Azure Cloud, K3S, etc.

WHAT WE OFFER

• MacBook PRO 16”
• Ticket Restaurant
• Smart Working
• Flexibility
• Dedicated offices in a pleasant and social active coworking

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