Senior Backend Engineer - Platform

ABOUT JIMDO

We exist to unleash the power of the self-employed - helping solopreneurs and micro-businesses thrive by doing what they're passionate about and removing the complexity of building lasting, successful businesses.

Jimdo started in 2007 when three school friends built a website builder in a Northern German farmhouse to help everyone build a presence online. Today, we're a profitable, remote-first company with 220+ people from 50+ nationalities working across 15+ countries. We've helped build over 36 million websites to get online across the world.

We're more than just a website builder. We're an AI-powered platform that helps self-employed people actually run and build successful businesses — from getting found online, winning customers and running their business with a peace of mind by knowing exactly what to do next to move forward.

At the heart of Jimdo is a strong belief in personalized, data-driven guidance. Our platform combines design, business tools, and an AI-powered core that turns real customer data into clear insights and next steps helping our customers focus on what moves their business forward.

ROLE OVERVIEW :

At Jimdo, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that empower our users' creativity. Our backend systems are a cornerstone of this promise. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening and scaling these systems, ensuring they remain robust, efficient, and effective.

YOUR IMPACT:

- Design, develop, and optimize API services with a keen focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, understanding requirements and ensuring that the backend solutions integrate seamlessly with other components.

- Uphold a high standard of code quality through code reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices.

- Diagnose and resolve backend issues, aiming for minimal downtime and optimum performance.

- Stay updated with the latest industry ...