Senior Backend Developer, Shopify API, GraphQL, Spring Boot 3, GCP, Azure, AWS
pathway solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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About the role
- Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot 3 on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Take full ownership of the entire development lifecycle for new platform features, from technical planning and requirements clarification with product and support teams through testing and deployment.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of business logic, manage complex API integrations for Shopify, and develop solutions that provide real value to our customers in accounting and eCommerce.
- Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production environments to ensure our platform is performant and reliable.
- Participate in code reviews, share knowledge with the team, and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong understanding of Java and the Spring Boot framework.
- Experience with AI coding tools and a willingness to further advance AI usage in our development process.
- Structured thinker: You are skilled at analyzing complex problems, clarifying requirements with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and designing clean, well-engineered solutions.
- API expertise: Deep experience designing and deploying Shopify GraphQL APIs, including complex third-party integrations.
- Cloud competency: Hands-on experience building and deploying applications on cloud platforms, preferably GCP (Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, etc.).
- Problem-solving skills: Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities. You can identify root causes in ambiguous situations.
- Strong collaborator: You communicate clearly and work effectively in a team-oriented environment. You have experience with Git, continuous deployment pipelines (e.g., GitLab), and agile practices such as monthly scope planning and regular code reviews.
Benefits
- Flexibility: Remote-first and family-friendly working hours. You decide when you work. No office presence required.
- Development: Coaching budget, mentoring, and a diverse team.
- Vacation: 30 days to recover and recharge.
- Growth curve: Take on responsibility and grow with us.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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