Backend Developer

What you’ll do
You will be working onsite 5 days a week with leading tech companies in Stockholm such as Spotify, King, Klarna, Dice, iZettle, Mojang and many more. You will also benefit from Mirado’s extraordinary culture and Learning and Development platform.
Typically you will be on an assignment for 1-2 years depending on the project and how you feel about it. It is important for us to match you to assignments that you are passionate about and where you can feel challenged.


Who you are
We love Passionate people - You have a great attitude, you have high energy, you have a hunger to learn and you love to celebrate
We love Humble people - You treat people with respect independent of their position and you take time to help your colleagues
We love High Performers - You run the extra mile and stand responsible for your end results, you keep your deadlines
We love people that take Ownership - You are proactive and self-motivated, you are self-improving, you treat root causes instead of symptoms, you act as a leader
We love Team players - You take time to listen to your colleagues to get a better understanding, you invite other in your work, you communicate in a good manner, you work to improve transparency



Ideal skills & experience
Demonstrable knowledge in distributed backend development, preferably with Java, Node, Python or Go
The ability to design, develop and deploy backend services focusing on high availability, low latency and scalability
Be able to reason about CAP for given use cases
The ability to operate at a strategic level within the organisation to address scalability issues
Experience of working in hi-transactional environments, with an understanding of how physical resources i.e i/o, cpu memory affects software design
Hands-on experience in developing microservices
Be able to maintain and improve our data pipelines
You will have a solid knowledge around best practices and patterns for modern API design
Have a good understanding of internet protocols i.e UDP, TCP, HTTP
The ability to undertake devops tasks



Examples of backend technologies we use
AWS, Azure, GCP
MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, Redis, Memcached, MongoDB, Elasticsearch
Kafka, ActiveMQ, PubSub, Kinesis
Springboot, Vert.x, Jersey, Micronaut
GRPC
Reactive, functional, actor programming models
Terraform, Cloudformation, Kubernetes