Senior Backend Engineer Kotlin remote EUEFTAUK only

About Rivero

Rivero is a successful Fintech scaleup founded in early 2019 on a mission to enable banks and financial institutions to automate complex processes most simply and efficiently. In this way banks can focus on delighting their customers with streamlined digital interfaces. We fall into both the #FinTech and the #RegTech domain.

We have steadily grown our customer base and offer a unique opportunity to join us for the exciting growth phase ahead. We closed our Series A funding round at the beginning of the year.

You join the Kajo product team that builds and runs the Kajo scheme compliance solution. As a senior backend engineer you help foster a great product and use your expertise and experience to help other engineers grow and learn.

What is it like to work at Rivero

We are ambitious and excited about our mission.

We provide a lot of freedom and room to grow value ownership and embrace daily challenges together with a positive attitude.

We think selfawareness is essential and strive for confident humility.

We actively engage with our customers and listen to them to understand and address their needs and pain points.

We are radically transparent in communication and at the same time openminded to questions informed comments and grounded disagreements.

We believe it is OK to make mistakes but unacceptable not to identify analyse and learn from them.

Sounds exciting to you Do you have such characteristic traits Do you want to be part of our team Then continue reading!

Tasks

What you can expect from the job

Kajo is a distributed application built around the architectural concept of event sourcing and it is designed to support our customers as well as our internal scheme compliance experts.

As a senior backend engineer you will collaborate with our team on the following responsibilities:

• Expand the current functionality of Kajo with new features and improvements.
• Maintain the existing codebase(s) identify pain points and suggest solutions.
• Develop tools that help internal users manage the operational workload.
• Lead the design and implementation of new parts of the stack as the product requirements grow.
• Use your experience to enable fellow engineers by sharing your knowledge and unique points of view.

The Kajo Backend Tech Stack

Below you can find a description of the Kajo Backend Tech Stack. These are the tools libraries and frameworks that you will interact with the most in the context of your daily work.

• Languages: Kotlin Java Go
• Event Sourcing: Axon Framework ()
• Web: Ktor GraphQL Hasura
• Database: jOOQ Liquibase PostgreSQL
• Messaging: NATS ()
• IAM: Keycloak

Other technologies we use

Heres an overview of the key technologies that we use across our company. Some of these tools are shared across our products so any expertise you bring in these areas is highly valued.

• Frontend: Typescript Vue.js
• Backend: Java Kotlin Go Scala Rust Haskell
• Infrastructure: Docker Kubernetes Terraform GitLab CI Elastic Stack Prometheus Traefik Vault Google Cloud Platform Nix

Requirements

What we expect from you

We are committed to delivering high quality high value products to our customers. We value effective communication and everyday collaboration. Thus we are looking for an experienced engineer capable of delivering high quality cloud/web applications.

Our requirements

• Proficiency in Kotlin
• Experience with distributed web applications
• Experience with relational databases
• Experience with designing application APIs
• Knowledge of git

Other qualifications that we value

• Experience with event sourcing systems/CQRS
• Experience with GraphQL
• Familiarity with Go
• Familiarity with other Infrastructure or DevOps tools mentioned before.

Benefits

The little things that matter

We strive to keep our employees happy by creating a pleasant working environment and below are a few things that we are currently offering:

• Great office in a historic building 2min from Oerlikon station right next to a park with a friendly Barista and Sushi place inhouse :)
• Our academy sessions cover many topics to learn and grow
• Friday happy hours After a week of hard work we enjoy having a drink together
• Dogfriendly office
• Your choice of hardware and mobile subscription included
• Company share options included

We are looking forward to read your CV and what motivates you to join Rivero