Backend Engineer

Bark.com

Backend Engineer developing scalable product features using modern patterns for Bark, an online services marketplace. Join a dynamic team in a pivotal transformation phase.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇪🇸 SpainMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

PythonAPIsEvent HandlersBusiness logicSQLNoSQLDockerKubernetesFargateECS

Soft Skills

Organisational skillsMentoringProactive improvementGoal achievementAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Software solutionsHigh volume transactionsProduction environmentIntegrations with 3rd party systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerKubernetesNoSQLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with development teams and product managers to conceptualise and implement software solutions
Build elegant and performant APIs and handlers
Develop and manage well-functioning datastores and services
Proactively propose and implement improvements to the codebase
Mentor other engineers to support their growth
Design and code solutions for systems with a high volume of transactions a second
Work with other high performing departments to revolutionise the product

Requirements

What you’ll need

Expertise and extensive experience using Python in a production environment
Defining, implementing and testing: APIs
Event Handlers
Business logic
Integrations with 3rd party systems
Production SQL and NoSQL database experience
Using Docker in production, ideally with Kubernetes or Fargate/ECS/EKS
Strong organisational skills
Ability to achieve goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Paid time off
Company events
Innovative team culture