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Senior Backend Engineer

Termius is a modern SSH client built for collaboration and productivity, helping engineers connect to remote servers and organize infrastructure knowledge.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

Termius, a leading cross-platform SSH client, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their team in Lisbon, Portugal. The company's mission is to revolutionize terminal technology by bringing it into the modern era, serving over 30,000 companies and millions of engineers worldwide.

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Termius, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of system management tools. The position requires extensive experience with Python and modern backend technologies, including databases, cloud platforms, and containerization. You'll be responsible for managing all aspects of backend development, from initial requirements to deployment and maintenance.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact millions of engineers' daily workflows. Termius values transparency, proactive problem-solving, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll work in an environment that emphasizes making complex systems simple and visually appealing, while maintaining high standards of code quality and system reliability.

Key technical requirements include 5+ years of backend engineering experience, strong Python proficiency, and expertise with relational databases, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with Django, Docker, and Kubernetes, along with a solid understanding of system design principles.

Benefits include comprehensive support for professional development, flexible time off policies, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology. The position is based in Lisbon, offering the chance to work in one of Europe's most vibrant tech hubs while contributing to a product that's transforming how engineers interact with infrastructure.

If you're passionate about creating efficient, user-friendly tools for developers and have a track record of delivering high-quality backend solutions, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the developer tools space. Join Termius to help build the future of terminal technology and be part of a team that's committed to excellence in engineering and product development.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Independently manage all stages of application development
  • Shape requirements and lead engineering projects
  • Share responsibility for testing, releasing, and maintaining the backend codebase
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers
  • Communicate with users to understand needs and troubleshoot issues
  • Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure high code quality
  • Automate tasks and implement CI/CD pipelines
  • Troubleshoot and fix complex backend and infrastructure issues
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies and trends

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with building RESTful APIs
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Django
  • Solid understanding of system design principles
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Good communication skills in English

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leaves
  • Flexible time off
  • Equipment provided
  • Professional development resources

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