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Senior Backend Engineer - Bank Balance

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Senior Backend Engineer - Bank Balance in Others

  • Berlin, Germany

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve core banking services for ledger operations and transactions.
  • Modernize regional balance management systems into a unified, scalable global platform.
  • Design and implement resilient distributed systems for high transaction volumes.
  • Improve observability, test coverage, maintainability, and architectural patterns without disrupting live banking operations.
  • Contribute to the architecture and implementation of ledger and transaction history systems.
  • Collaborate with Risk, Treasury, Finance, and Infrastructure teams on reliable and compliant operations.
  • Own services from design through production, including monitoring and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Solid backend experience building reliable, high-volume services with strong system design, API, data modeling, and service interaction skills.
  • Proficiency in Golang and willingness to work with languages such as Kotlin or Elixir.
  • Ability to write maintainable, well-tested code and follow CI/CD best practices.
  • Experience building, deploying, and operating services in cloud environments such as AWS using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Fluency with relational databases that perform well under load and maintain data consistency.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across regions and teams.
  • Interest in building reliable financial services and banking systems.
  • PostgreSQL experience, including performance tuning, complex queries, or schema design, is a plus.
  • Experience with event streaming platforms such as Kafka and observability tools such as Grafana or Honeycomb is a plus.

Benefits

  • Diversity-focused and inclusive global work environment.
  • Training, mentorship, SumUp University leadership cohort, and a yearly learning budget of 2,000 EUR.
  • Sabbatical program for tenured employees.
  • Health and wellness benefits including fitness classes, gym access, subsidized Urban Sports Club, and psychotherapy sessions.
  • Subsidized public transport card, Kita placement assistance, pension scheme, and language-learning courses.
  • Virtual stock ownership program.
  • Employee Resource Groups and professional growth opportunities.

SumUp

SumUp builds card readers, point-of-sale apps, and payment tools for small businesses, along with accounts, invoicing, and online checkout. It sells hardware and earns fees on payment processing and subscriptions for software and services such as invoicing and loyalty. Founded in 2012 and headqua...

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