Backend Engineer GO (f/m/d) | 100% | Hybrid working model | Zurich Switzerl at SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Go Programming, Web Services, Technical Decision Making, Team Collaboration, AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, SendGrid, Auth0, Testify, Integration Testing, Kafka

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. Job Description Meet the team! Rohan Büchner - Engineering Manager Backend - LinkedIn Two of our online marketplaces, tutti.ch and anibis.ch are looking for a Backend Engineer with Go skills to join their team. How are we working in the tutti.ch/anibis.ch Backend Team? 💡 We work in stream-aligned product teams using the SCRUM methodology. Each team includes 2–3 Backend Engineers, a Product Owner, an Engineering Manager, Designers and Mobile and Web Engineers. Our teams collaborate closely with Platform (infrastructure) and Data (BI) teams, and each product team owns a specific domain. Engineers are responsible for design, implementation, deployment, and monitoring. We run Go-based backend services on AWS with Kubernetes, deploying daily to over 300k users. Code is reviewed and deployed directly from GitHub. Our stack includes PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, SendGrid (emails), and Auth0 (authentication). We maintain high test coverage using tools like Testify, with integration tests for databases, Redis, and Kafka. Qualifications What will you bring to the ride? 🔹Strong Go programming skills, we expect about 3 years of experience in Go 🔹Proven experience with strongly typed languages in complex settings, including building and delivering web services 🔹A track record of at least 3+ years making high-impact technical decisions and driving project outcomes 🔹A positive attitude and passion for your craft matter more than checking every box 🔹We value pragmatic, empathetic team members who strive to understand others before seeking to be understood Additional Information What do we offer? 🤝 6 weeks of holidays (with the option to buy up to 10 additional days) 40-hour work week 18 weeks of maternity leave and 6 weeks of paternity leave (also applies to adoption) Flexible working arrangements – we strongly value work-life balance Access to mental health, well-being, and counselling platforms Swiss transport system half-fare card and 1st-class travel between SMG sites in Switzerland Recruitment Process 📆 We believe hiring is a two-way street, where both parties get to know each other. Here's what you can expect if selected: ✅ Conversation with our Talent Acquisition Specialist ✅ Hiring Manager Call with Rohan Büchner: Introduction to the team, role, and responsibilities, followed by a technical screening. ✅ Technical Interview - Coding Interview (90 min) + Architecture & Design (90 min) ✅ Team Fit Apply now To take this opportunity, send us your English CV along with any supporting documents that highlight why you’re the perfect fit. For this job position, you need to be located in Switzerland and hold a valid work permit. Diversity at SMG 🌍 At SMG, we value unique perspectives and believe in the potential of every individual. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement. Together, we grow skills, embrace differences, and make an impact. #LI-Hybrid About Us SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, Immostreet.ch, alle-immobilien.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, moneyland.ch). Disclaimer SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG primarily engages with candidates directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.

Responsibilities

The Backend Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment, and monitoring of Go-based backend services. They will work within a SCRUM team, collaborating closely with other engineers and product teams.