Senior Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)
Skills
About the role
Company Description
SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.
Job Description
Business to Go Solutions. Translate business problems into technical designs, working with the team to ensure a clean, idiomatic Go implementation and delivery
Scalable Go Architecture. Envision and work hand-in-hand with colleagues to develop a highly scalable software architecture for our API written in Go
Agile & Craftsmanship. Embrace modern agile methodologies and extreme programming practices like TDD and pair programming
Pragmatic Tech Stack. Use the right tools for the right tasks - leveraging Go’s efficiency without being dogmatic about it
Room for Impact. Plenty of room for your ideas, flat hierarchies, and very short decision paths
Qualifications
Proactive Ownership. A proactive problem solver with a strong sense of responsibility and a continuous eagerness to learn
Independent Execution. Able to handle complex, low-latency technical tasks independently from design to production
Team Accelerator. A collaborative team player who delivers high-quality, technically sound solutions that amplify team efforts
5+ Years of Go Expertise. Deep experience writing idiomatic Go code and utilizing its native concurrency primitives
PHP Framework Background. Proven expertise in Symfony or Laravel, following best practices for building scalable applications
Modern Backend Versatility: PHP experience is a strong plus
Architectural Foundations: Solid understanding of engineering principles (SOLID, clean architecture) and distributed software design
Data & Caching Layer: Strong hands-on experience with MySQL (optimization, indexing) and Redis (caching, data structures)
GenAI Innovation: Experience with GenAI or similar technologies to help drive modern product features
Clear Communication: Fluent English communication skills
Additional Information
Main Benefits
Flexible working times
40% discount on our ABOUT YOU online shop
Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
Language courses (German & English)
Free sports courses & reduced price for Wellpass membership
Subsidized public transportation ticket
Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
International working environment and English as company language
Agile work environment and cross-functional teams
Dog-friendly office
Professional training
Company pension plan
Help in relocation and VISA process
(Benefits may vary depending on location)
Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
A Place Where You Can Be You
We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.
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