Backend Software Engineer

at OLX

Job description

WELCOME TO OLX

At OLX, we work together to build a more sustainable world through trade.

We make it safe, smart, and convenient to buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and more. Our colleagues around the world help to serve millions of people around the world every month, through its well-loved consumer brands including OLX,Β Otodom, Property24.

Join OLX and see how far you can go.

Join Our Team as a Backend Engineer!

Join one of our cross-functional teams in Motors, Real Estate, OLX Classifieds or Platforms, working remotely from Poland. As part of our 1,000+ tech team across multiple locations, you’ll collaborate with engineers, SREs, and product teams to build scalable, high-impact solutions, while reporting to an Engineering Manager who will support your growth and impact.

We use Golang and Kotlin, modernizing systems as we transition from legacy PHP and move towards a microservices architecture, deploying through GitLab CI/CD to AWS.

If you’re passionate about solving technical challenges and scaling cloud systems, we’d love to hear from you!

Who we are looking for:

Someone eager to understand how things work and embrace a “you build it, you run it, you own it” mindset.

An engineer with solid experience in software development, ideally with Golang, Java/Kotlin, or PHP.

Someone with experience in relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Memcached) and a good grasp of AWS and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).

A problem solver who approaches challenges with both a technical and user-first mindset to build impactful solutions.

A team player who is open to discussions, cross-team collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

What you will be doing:

Contributing technically to projects and taking part in the planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects.

Being an integral part of a team and establishing credibility with the quality of your own and your team’s technical execution.

Encouraging the team to innovate, invent, implement and deploy complex software solutions.

Asking questions, brainstorming and owning the product we are building.

Working closely with the product management team to ensure we’re building the best products for our users.

Our Hiring Process:

1). Recruiter Interview

2).Β Engineering Manager Interview

3).Live Coding

4).System Design

Our Benefits:

Monthly salary and an annual bonus (15%).

Training and conference budget and free access to Udemy courses.

A benefits package with 300 points on the Mybenefit platform per month, private medical care provided by Luxmed, Ask Henry services, and much more.

100% remote work (as well as the possibility of working from our offices in Poznan and Warsaw)

If you think this is the role for you, send your application in English and let’s talk!If you’d like to learn more about us take a look around our careers page and the OLX Group website. Follow us on Linkedin and check out our OLX Group Engineering Blog.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at OLX

OLX values diversity and welcomes applicants of all races, ethnicities, disabilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, religions, backgrounds, and experiences to apply. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements - you may be just the right fit for this or other opportunities with us!

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