PWe are Tot, a fintech startup based in Milan. Our mission is to revolutionise the finance management of small and medium enterprises by offering a seamless, intuitive, and collaborative financial experience that enables businesses to manage their finances effortlessly. /ppWe are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our tech team. Engineering is central to Tot, and we take pride in a culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. Our tech team works closely with product designers and managers to build impactful features, promoting genuine teamwork and a shared commitment to growth. /ppAs a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll have the chance to work alongside industry experts, contributing to the development and evolution of our application. /ppWhat you will do /pulliDesign the new features of our platform with a focus on scalability and security /liliContribute to the growth and evolution of our microservices architecture /liliDeliver high-quality code efficiently /liliCollaborate with fellow engineers and product owners to design the best solutions to customers’ needs /liliLead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and help establish best practices across the team /li /ulpWhat you need to succeed /pulli5+ years of professional software development experience /liliProficiently with TypeScript and Node.js /liliProven experience in implementing distributed systems on the cloud /liliExperience with relational and non-relational databases /liliExpertise in RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures /liliKnowledge of messaging systems (e.g. Apache Kafka and Google Pub/Sub) /liliFluent and idiomatic English writing skills /li /ulpNice to have /pulliFamiliarity with functional programming paradigms and experience with fp-ts library /liliExperience with public cloud providers /liliPast work experience with the fintech industry /li /ulpWhat we offer /pulli40-45k base salary /liliOffice in Milan, close to the Central Station, but with flexible work-from-home policy /liliIn addition: yearly education budget, ticket restaurant, and health insurance /li /ulpHiring steps /pulliHR introductory call /liliIntroduction and technical call with the CTO /liliTechnical interview with Lead Backend Engineer /liliFinal interview with Tot’s co-founders /li /ul