Outbrain Backend Engineer 

Slovenia, Ljubljana 

873649324

A day in the life

• Join a small and independent team of experienced engineers. Each team has full ownership & autonomy over their services.
• Don’t just write code - solve problems for our customers. Collaborate with experienced product managers, engineers and tech leads from the earliest stages of a project to create real impact.
• Use the right tools for the job: our tech stack includes battle-tested tools like Golang, Java/Scala, Python, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Spark, Redis, Docker and more.
• Work closely with your team to design & implement high-quality technical solutions. Share knowledge & improve code quality through code reviews, technical specs, design reviews, postmortems and unit tests.
• Deploy your code to thousands of production servers several times a day with a single click through our state-of-the-art continuous integration tooling!
• Measure the impact of your changes in production using our advanced monitoring stack based on Prometheus.
• Grow your skills & share your learnings with others - either through internal tech talks or externally at meetups & conferences.

What you’ll bring

• At least 2 years of experience as a software engineer.
• Strong ability and passion for solving challenging problems with other people.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code.
• Good knowledge of software engineering fundamentals.
• A strong desire to learn and grow as a member of a talented engineering team.
• A positive attitude - even when things get tough.
• Great communication and collaboration skills.
• Reliability - you are a trustworthy person others can count on.
• Having experience with our stack is a plus, but not mandatory - we value talent, strong fundamentals and dedication to excellence more than the tools you've used.

More than snacks!

• Office and home hybrid working (3 days in the office)
• Parking reimbursement
• Be part of our success with our equity program
• Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools
• Pet friendly office
• Happy hours & Free lunch once a week that is cooked by renowned chef
• …and of course a fully stocked kitchen!