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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

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