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Backend Software Engineer

Truecaller

Stockholm, Sweden

Posted about 4 years ago

Changing the way hundreds of millions of people interact with each other every day 🤝

Tech stack

  • Scala
  • The world’s #1 caller ID and spam blocking service for Android and iOS
  • A team of 250+ people, from 30+ different nationalities, spread across our headquarters in Stockholm and offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, and Nairobi.
  • Backed by some of the most prominent investors in the world such as Sequoia Capital, Atomico, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

We, the Growth team, work with our entire subscription revenue product suite end-to-end by building the front-end and back-end services and systems. Our goal is to ensure that our current profitable and rapidly growing subscriptions business runs flawlessly (we grew by 1000% in the last 1 year) while empowering the org to execute on future product road maps. Our team also has a deep knowledge of Play & App store APIs and have been featured speakers at Google's subscription partner days and Google Playtime where we have detailed ways to grow and retain paying subscribers.

As a Backend Engineer in the Growth team, You will be architecting, developing, and scaling scala based micro services used by 300 million users. You will work closely with a lean team and collaborate with different teams to design systems which delight our users. You will contribute to strategic product evolution which drives growth. You’ll be building systems from scratch and would be expected to take end to end ownership

What we expect from you:

  • Software development experience with Java or Scala, Reactive/Play Framework
  • Experience of working with microservices, architecture, and patterns
  • Experience of working with non-relational databases
  • Experience of working with backend for mobile apps
  • Great prototyping skills
  • Good understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Good English skills, oral and written

What will you work on?

  • Responsible for building backend for Truecaller while providing know-how in the full software development lifecycle.
  • Building a reliable system while having the ability to move fast
  • Participating in problem solving sessions with the team & providing solutions
  • Developing a framework to allow rapid prototyping

It would be great if you also have:

  • gRPC
  • Cassandra
  • Kubernetes
  • Google Cloud Platfor

Compensation

kr610K - 710K

Role type

Full time

Visa sponsorship

Offered

Benefits & perks

  • Flexible Working

  • Sponsorship available

  • Pension

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