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Senior Backend Engineer
Tallinn, Estonia
Who We Are
Imagine a world where critical decisions are made not in days but in moments — where our technology becomes the cornerstone of intelligence operations, revolutionizing how we perceive, analyze, and respond to threats. This is not just a vision; it's our mission at SensusQ, to empower intelligence with unparalleled speed, accuracy, and security.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable and robust solutions
- Lead backend architecture decisions and mentor junior engineers
- Cooperate with internal and external developers to ensure on-time delivery
- Provide expertise in improving product architecture, performance, and developer experience
- Plan risk mitigation strategies for technical roadblocks
- Work closely with the product development team to determine the direction of software development, solutions, and product offerings
Technologies We Use
- Go is our primary language for building performant backend services
- PostgreSQL for relational data and graph databases for complex relationship modeling
- Python for data processing, analysis, and automation tasks
- A range of supporting tools and technologies chosen to best fit the problem at hand
What We Value
- Ability to model complex data relationships and choose the right storage patterns
- Understanding of the complexity in the world and the ability to think about relations and the reasons behind them
- Enjoyment of readable and working code
- Ability to independently find and deliver solutions — we care about your engineering skill and your reasoning behind them
- Belief that shiny, top-notch code with bells and whistles fades in time — pragmatism over perfection
What We Require
- 5+ years of backend software engineering experience
- Strong experience designing and building scalable distributed systems
- Experience mentoring other engineers and leading technical initiatives
- Proven track record of independently delivering complex solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer
- Greenfield development environment
- Competitive salary and stock options
- Great team culture with regular company events
- Flexible working arrangements
Additional Information
- Relocation possibilities for EU nationals
- Applicants must be citizens of a NATO or allied country
- Willingness to accept a background check
- Working in an onsite setting
Apply Nowor email us at jobs@sensusq.com