Tide is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join its Developer Productivity team. This role focuses on empowering developers by streamlining workflows, maintaining internal tools, upgrading dependencies, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and implementing coding standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, CI/CD pipeline optimization, and DevOps practices.
The Staff Backend Engineer will be based in Serbia and will work within the Developer Productivity team.
Role Involves:
- Leading optimization of CI/CD pipelines and dependency upgrades.
- Managing and improving internal libraries and contribution workflows.
- Developing tools and automation for code quality.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve productivity bottlenecks.
- Establishing best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
- Mentoring junior engineers and fostering continuous improvement.
- Analyzing and optimizing engineering workflows.
- Staying current with emerging technologies.
Requirements:
- 7+ years in software engineering with a focus on developer productivity, CI/CD, tooling, or infrastructure.
- Expertise in designing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Proficiency in programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript) and frameworks like Spring Boot.
- Understanding of code quality tools and their integration into workflows.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Independent problem-solving skills and the ability to drive initiatives.
- Strong communication skills to mentor junior engineers.
- Experience with internal libraries, versioning, and dependency management.
- Passion for continuous learning and adopting new technologies.
What Tide Offers:
- 25 days paid annual leave
- 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
- Personal L&D budget in the amount of 500 EUR per year
- Mental wellbeing platform Plum
- 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.