Senior Back-End Engineer

Location: Tallinn, Spain (Remote)

Departments: Data Verification

The Engineering team builds the software powering Veriff. We're cracking the online identity crisis in a scalable way, deploying excellence to keep Veriff on the cusp of innovation. It's a fast-paced market with many challenges. We need new talent on board to help us fill the gaps - bringing new ways of thinking into the team and, therefore, new possibilities. We're seeking an experienced team member to join our Governmental Registries team as a Senior Backend Engineer.

In this role, you'll be a vital contributor to shaping Veriff's innovation around extending use cases through the integrations of governmental registries focusing exclusively on backend technologies. You will dive into a big variety of technologies to make the internet safer. In this role, we're not just looking for an engineer; we're seeking a product minded individual with exceptional vision ready to lead the team to new levels and tackle challenges head-on. Join us on this exciting adventure!

You’ll help us protect honest people online by:

  • Designing, developing, and testing software applications or systems using Python and TypeScript
  • Producing high-quality, well-tested code with modern abstractions and frameworks
  • Deepening your understanding of relevant product areas, codebase, and systems
  • Demonstrating proficiency in data analysis, programming, and software engineering
  • Tackling problems of moderate scope, crafting core backend software components
  • Collaborating with other teams, incorporating and sharing innovations
  • Conducting design and code reviews
  • Identifying and driving changes as needed for codebases, product areas, and/or systems
  • Independently completing medium to large features, each with many tasks and milestones

We are the preferred identity verification platform partner for the world’s most innovative growth-driven organizations helping conveniently verify and safeguard users anywhere in the world. We support the broadest number of identity documents from nearly every country and territory in the world - and this is continually increasing! With a diverse team in the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, and Estonia, as well as robust backing and funding from investors including Accel, Alkeon, IVP, Tiger Capital, and Y Combinator, we’re dedicated to helping businesses and individuals build a safer and more secure world. We strive to be the benchmark for trust online, and we take pride in being a positive force.

When you join Team Veriff, we offer you the opportunity to have a real impact and advance your career, while looking after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind. Some of our favorites include...

  • Flexibility to work from home
  • Stock options that ensure your share in our success
  • Extra recharge days on top of your annual vacation
  • Comprehensive relocation support to Estonia or Spain
  • Extensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you’re feeling great physically and mentally
  • Learning and Development & Health and Sports budget that you are free to tailor to your own needs
  • Four weeks of fully paid sabbatical leave after reaching your 5th work anniversary

You are the right future Veriffian for the job if you have:

  • Over 5 years of experience building large-scale applications
  • Long-term experience in Python and/or NodeJS using TypeScript, readiness to learn about each
  • Ownership experience of a specific component, feature, or system
  • A proven track record in developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field
  • The ability to inspire growth within teams by setting new standards

You can also check our tech stack on https://stackshare.io/veriff/veriff.