Senior Backend Developer

at  Schibsted

Do you want to be a key player in a company that works to empower people to make smarter and more informed financial decisions?
Would you also like to work in an entrepreneurial environment across Scandinavia, striving to reach a growing number of users with services that help them save money and improve their personal finances?
If yes, then take the opportunity to join Lendo, the leading marketplace for loans in Scandinavia. On our marketplace, people seek guidance to get and manage consumer loans, car loans, credit cards, and mortgages. Today, we operate in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, employing 250+ talented colleagues who work each day to make it easier for people to manage their personal finances.
You’ll join an open-minded, agile, and cross-functional team that loves solving problems and innovating! At Lendo, everyone has an impact. Our tech teams work closely with the business, directly contributing to continuously improving the tech and our product offerings.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in backend development
• Excellent knowledge of Java or similar languages
• Knowledge of Spring Boot is preferable
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with the AWS cloud and architecture, in general, is a plus
• Write well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code and actively improve the quality of the codebase
• Give good reviews, and don’t shy away from a constructive discussion
• Be a curious engineer and proactive in your ways of working
• Actively engage in fostering a great team cultureBe open-minded and cooperate well with others; share knowledge, experience and information effectively through oral and written communication

• Use tech such as Kubernetes, Docker, PostgreSQL, AWS Services, CI/CD
• Build and maintain Java Spring Boot and Spring Cloud services, used in our integrations.
• Design and implement APIs to ensure smooth service communication.
• Leverage Github, Google Workspace, Jira and Confluence Cloud
• Continuously create exciting new products and features, collaborating closely with colleagues
• Write tests at different levels to ensure the quality in your code
• Identify and keep track of metrics that tell you how our software is performing with Humio and Grafana.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and the business to increase value for our customers and partners
• Prioritise work with the team and the Product managers
• Be creative and brainstorm ideas for ways we can further streamline our development
• Bring your own unique skill set to the table. Experiment, test, try, fail and learn all the time
• Become part of an international, agile, multidisciplinary team that loves to discuss and solve problems in the group.Work in a hybrid environment with at least 2 office days a week