Backend Engineer at Haiilo

Hamburg, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Cloud Architectures, SQL, MongoDB, CI/CD, Automated Testing, Microservices, Database Models, Performance Optimization, Collaboration, Service Architecture, Technical Improvements

Industry

Software Development

Description

At Haiilo, we’re building the digital home where employees effortlessly receive the information that matters — wherever they are. Our platform is used by thousands of people every day and sits at the center of key communication flows inside global companies. As part of our Content Creators Team, you’ll work on the heart of how companies create, manage, and update their internal content. Our mission: Make content creation and maintenance effortless — aiming for true zero-touch maintenance. Your backend work will directly impact how intuitive, scalable, and reliable this experience is for thousands of users who rely on Haiilo every day. You’ll join a stable and growing international SaaS company that invests in engineering excellence, product quality, and your development. We work with a modern stack, a modern product approach, and a culture that values autonomy, clarity, strong technical ownership, and long-term thinking. Who we're looking for 3+ years backend engineering experience with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot Very good English proficiency for collaboration in an international environment Experience with Docker and cloud architectures (GCP preferred, but not required) Solid understanding of SQL and/or MongoDB Ability to design scalable backend systems, evaluate architectural trade-offs, and make confident technical decisions Hands-on experience with CI/CD workflows, automated testing, and building maintainable, high-quality services We encourage you to apply even if your profile does not yet meet all the requirements for the position. At Haiilo we support your personal development as well as your individuality, no matter what background you have. What you’ll do Build and evolve the backend that powers content creation, editing, scheduling, and automation Contribute to the team’s mission of zero-touch content maintenance, designing systems that update and operate themselves Develop high-quality microservices using Java + Spring Boot and ensure reliability, maintainability, and observability Improve and maintain database models (SQL / MongoDB) and optimize performance across content-related services Collaborate closely with product managers and designers to deliver impactful features with clear customer value Help evolve our service architecture and drive long-term technical improvements in a cloud-native environment What we offer: 👩🏼‍💻Flexibility & Teamwork: We love our hybrid setup and meet to work on-site at least 1 day/week, with Wednesdays as the designated in-office day. While Wednesday is the minimum, we recommend spending 2 (or more) days in the office each week. 🎉Company Vibe: We value spending time together, so you’ll get to join regular team socials, themed afterworks (e.g. Pride Month, Cultural Awareness Month, etc.), in-person workshops, and our annual company week in Hamburg 🥳 🚀Growth: At Haiilo, we are passionate about personal and professional growth. Our leadership is dedicated to helping you improve every day, through individual and group workshop sessions, financial support for training, conferences, books, etc. and external learning resources (e.g. access to Blinkist) 🌴Time off: Depending on your location, we offer up to 30 vacation days to take some well-deserved time off. Our employees in all locations get 2 annual company-wide self-care days on top of the normal vacation days (because we love what we do, but we also love a healthy work-life balance!) 🌟Health & wellbeing: To promote physical and mental wellbeing, we not only offer health insurance for all locations and a discount for sports memberships but also access to Nilo.health. ’Cause healthy employees = happy employer! 🌏Sustainability: We only have one planet: We understand the importance of sustainability. We are a carbon-neutral company, our merch is sustainable and we offer exclusive discounts for sustainable brands through FutureBens 🫂Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. As an international and multicultural team with different skills, ideas and experiences, we actively work to represent and promote diversity in the company

Responsibilities

Build and evolve the backend that powers content creation, editing, scheduling, and automation. Contribute to the team’s mission of zero-touch content maintenance by designing systems that update and operate themselves.