Tide is seeking a highly experienced Staff Backend Engineer to join their Developer Experience team in Bulgaria. This role focuses on enhancing the engineering experience by providing automation, reducing friction, and creating efficient tooling for fellow engineers.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong backend engineering background with exposure to cloud technologies. They should exhibit a passion for tooling, a solid understanding of Agile methodologies, and experience in mentoring junior engineers. Leadership qualities and a broad skillset with a willingness to learn are essential.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the improvement of our Java and Python CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead initiatives to improve tooling and reduce toil amongst our developer teams.
- Champion best practices in software development, and in agile ways of working.
- Train and mentor junior engineers from different disciplines.
- Work with other teams to ensure that DevEx solutions meet the needs of the business.
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of either Python, Java, or Go.
- Good working knowledge of API development.
- Automation skills including Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms and technologies, including AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and EKS.
- Experience working with containers.
- A track record of mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What Tide Offers:
- 25 days paid annual leave
- 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
- Extended maternity and paternity leave covered by the company
- Personal L&D budget in the amount of 1000 BGN per year
- Additional health & dental insurance
- Mental wellbeing platform
- Fully covered Multisports card
- Food vouchers
- Snacks, light food, drinks in the office
- WFH equipment allowance
- Flexible working from home
- Sabbatical Leave
- Share options
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Careers at Tide
Tide is a rapidly expanding finance platform dedicated to saving small businesses time and money. It provides business accounts, banking services, and connected administrative solutions like invoicing and accounting. Serving over 1 million small businesses globally, Tide operates in the UK, India, and Germany. Headquartered in London, with offices in Sofia, Hyderabad, Delhi, Berlin and Belgrade, the company fosters a transparent and inclusive environment. Tide embraces diversity and is committed to building products that resonate with the diverse needs of its members.