Join airfocus, a standout company recognized by Kununu as a TOP 5% best-rated company for 2023 and 2024, boasting a 4.8 rating and 94% recommendation on Glassdoor - be part of our success story NOW!

airfocus, the world’s first modular product management platform, is growing on all continents.
We have proven to be an up-and-coming industry leader with a proven business model and a first-class team. 
Now, with thousands of users from customers like Shopify, Caterpillar, or The Washington Post, it’s time to add fuel to the fire and further scale up our product-led growth!
We are seeking a skilled and motivated backend engineer to join our growing team. As an engineer at airfocus, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of our applications. You will collaborate closely with our CTO, product managers, and frontend developers.

Our backend tech stack

• Scala backend with akka-http, play-json, tapir for serving the API
• PostgreSQL as main database
• Redis for asynchronous event/task processing
• Kubernetes for infrastructure and deployment

Team

• The majority of our meetings are remote
• Tasks and workflows are organized via airfocus, Slack, and GitHub
• Project squads with rotating team members
• Kanban board for members that are currently not on a project squad

What you’ll do

• Design, develop, and maintain complex software applications using Scala.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements and utilize synergies.
• Review and test the work of your peers throughout all stages of the development cycle.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to integrate frontend interfaces with backend APIs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot backend issues, ensuring timely resolution and a seamless user experience.
• Build and maintain integrations for 3rd party tools into the airfocus architecture