Senior Backend Developer
Senior Backend Developer / Service Owner (f/m/d)
**Full-time | Vienna | Experienced __
Financial advisory rethought: riskine is a successful FinTech from Vienna. We are a highly professional, friendly, and multicultural team.
For the next growth phase, we are looking for a skilled Senior Backend Developer to tackle our many scaling challenges. Someone who is passionate about cutting-edge technology, wants to make a positive impact on the industry, and loves simple, robust solutions for complicated requirements.
In your role, you work on the services underlying riskine’s Holistic Advice.
This API world (service) holds the full complexity of a person’s/family’s financial life. It covers topics like household budgets, a person’s risk appetite, potential risks from natural hazards, and their financial impact. The advisory questions to be tackled are endless, from income development and its impact on protection needs, to concrete saving goals and the best strategies to achieve them. And of course, these APIs prioritize the right insurance and saving & investment products for the advised person and provide feedback on the current protection and coverage gaps.
Tasks
Your role
Service Owners at riskine are Senior Software Developers taking responsibility for target picture, concepts, merges, releases and communication involving the services they own.
As such, you:
Develop features, improvements and fixes in riskine’s API products for Holistic Advice.
Collaborate with the Product Owner and Head of Architecture to create concepts. Concepts are either purely technical (addressing nonfunctional concerns) or solve business requirements.
Shape the long-term target picture of the service architecture, while considering both future business requirements and scaling challenges.
Manage merge reviews for your services, ensuring they meet quality and security standards and proactively guiding other developers.
Lead the release process for your services from planning and rollout strategy to executing and managing them.
Support efficient communication between Product Owner, Developers, Project Managers.
Work with a state-of-the-art software stack, including Docker, Python, PostgreSQL, Flask, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Dapr, Traefik.
Requirements
Your profile
Minimum 6 years of experience as a developer with a focus on Python, Java, Golang, or similar
Experience with API-based web applications
You have excellent communication skills and are a team player
Experience in managing IT projects is a plus
Experience in the insurance or financial industry is a plus
Fluency in English; German language proficiency is a plus
Benefits
What we offer
Your minimum salary is € 4.346 gross according to the IT collective agreement. Overpayment is explicitly considered, depending on your professional experience and qualifications. Additionally, you benefit from the company’s overall success by receiving a variable and performance-based bonus.
Join an international team with a strong culture, flat structures, and joint activities (company events, after works, cooking evenings, etc.).
Flexible working hours, a hybrid work model with home office days, and a cool office with good accessibility at Naschmarkt in Vienna.
Possibility to join the internal riskine training academy to further develop your skills.
A Wiener Linien annual ticket, which allows you to use public transportation in Vienna 365 days a year for free.
Ready for a new challenge? We are looking forward to your application via LinkedIn or via e-mail to recruiting[at]riskine[dot]com.
About riskine: We develop digital advisory solutions for the financial industry and have been able to win numerous insurances and banks in Europe as customers since our company was founded in 2016. Our products are based on the latest technologies, in particular graph databases, natural language processing, machine learning, and efficient forecast models.
We are particularly proud of our top-class team, a diverse mix of former management consultants, finance experts, mathematicians, artificial intelligence, and IT professionals. #joinus