Senior Software Architect - Platform Core in Berlin

# Senior Software Architect - Platform CoreBerlin Office·Full-time·Senior level·Remote work possible·Posted AUG 15, 2024---Job DescriptionLead the architectural design and development of Kesk's core marketplace platform, focusing on scalability, performance, and reliability for our commission-free ecosystem.Key Responsibilities* 01Design and architect scalable microservices for the Kesk marketplace platform* 02Lead technical decision-making for platform infrastructure and technology stack* 03Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions* 04Mentor engineering teams and establish architectural best practices* 05Design systems for handling high-volume transactions in a commission-free environment* 06Ensure platform security and compliance with financial regulations* 07Drive technical strategy for multi-tenant marketplace architecture* 08Optimize platform performance for real-time order processing and delivery trackingRequirements* —8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in architecture roles* —Strong experience with Rust, TypeScript, and modern web technologies* —Proven track record designing and scaling high-traffic marketplace platforms* —Experience with microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and distributed computing* —Knowledge of payment processing, financial systems, and compliance requirements* —Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)* —Strong understanding of database design, both SQL and NoSQL* —Experience with real-time systems and event streaming (Kafka, Redis)* —Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor technical teams* —Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fieldBenefits & Perks* —Competitive salary €90,000 - €130,000 + equity* —Flexible working hours and remote work options* —Professional development budget €3,000 annually* —Premium health insurance and wellness benefits* —Relocation assistance for international candidates* —Latest MacBook Pro and equipment allowance* —25 days vacation + local holidays* —Team retreats and conference attendance* —Stock options in a growing fintech company* —Opportunity to shape the future of commission-free marketplacesKesk is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr