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Solaris, a tech company with a full German banking license, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Identity & AFC product area. This role involves designing and maintaining core services that power compliant customer and business identity verification at scale. The successful candidate will work within a team responsible for the infrastructure behind KYC and Due Diligence processes, ensuring the banking platform meets Anti-Financial Crime regulations. They will also work on partner-facing APIs that initiate and orchestrate KYC workflows, building robust, reusable components for secure and scalable identity management.

Role Involves:
  • Leading a cross-functional engineering team building cloud-native services for banking products.
  • Designing and delivering scalable and secure backend systems.
  • Driving engineering excellence through code quality, system reliability, observability, and performance.
  • Collaborating with product and engineering peers to align technical decisions with business outcomes.
  • Owning systems end-to-end from design to deployment to operations.
  • Guiding architectural decisions and long-term technical strategy.
  • Mentoring engineers and shaping team practices.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in Go (preferred) and/or Ruby.
  • Deep experience building and operating cloud-native applications on GCP, AWS, or Azure.
  • Strong knowledge of distributed systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Solid understanding of security best practices for backend and cloud-based services.
  • Demonstrated ownership of complex systems with a mindset for operational excellence.
  • Experience leading technical projects or teams (Tech Lead, Team Lead, or similar).
  • Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives, balancing technical and product priorities.
  • A thoughtful communicator and problem-solver.

What Solaris Offers:
  • Remote-friendly working arrangement.
  • Learning and development budget.
  • Transparent framework to support career goals.
  • Competitive salary.
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