Java/Kotlin Engineer
Trivago
Düsseldorf, Germany
How you’ll make an impact:
- Think big to design scalable and reliable software that solves the problems encountered in the ever-increasing data processing scenarios we have
- Build and optimise the solutions that trivago needs to stay far ahead of our competition by considering existing architecture and new industry developments
- Dive deep into architectural decisions and keep up-to-date with emerging technologies to maintain and enhance the technical roadmap both to your team and the broader company
- Collaborate and work closely with other backend, frontend, QA, design, and concept teams to help achieve the company's and the team’s objectives
- Ownership of the development cycle with an entrepreneurial spirit, from ideation, implementation and testing, to observation and maintenance
- Constantly learn by gaining knowledge within your team and across the company, share new insights and make your team and others stronger
Current tech stack:
- We have a general tech stack that is common to all of our backend services but don’t limit ourselves to anything. We constantly experiment to find opportunities as the industry changes. The following stack is common to our backend squads:
- Java (17+), Kotlin
- gRPC, Kafka, Kubernetes
- Google Cloud Platform: particularly MemoryStore (Redis) and BigQuery
What you'll need to thrive:
- 3+ years of experience in backend development with Java or Kotlin
- Familiarity with Cloud environments and infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure etc.)
- A good understanding of architecture and design patterns especially around large-scale and concurrent systems
- You love working with people from all sorts of backgrounds – data scientists, product managers, front end and CEO’s
- You enjoy proposing your own solutions to improve the experience of millions of users
- Fluency in English (our company language)
Stand out with:
- Exposure to data-heavy, low-latency services
- An academic background in computer science, data science, mathematics or related areas
- A ownership mindset: “I build it, I run it”
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