Satispay

Senior Backend Software Engineer - Consumer Growth (Relocation to Milan)

Satispay4 weeks ago
Location

Ukraine, Kyiv

Type

Full Time

Salary

EUR 80,000 – 120,000

Level

Senior

Role

Backend Engineer

Posted

Mar 3, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

Satispay is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer for their Consumer Growth team in Milan, focusing on revolutionizing user onboarding, security, and system automation. The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence in identity management, process optimization, and system reliability while contributing to the company's mission of transforming everyday payments.

What you'll do

Onboarding Automation: Lead multi-service orchestration to optimize new user activation processes and increase automation rates for background verifications
Security Management: Enhance Anti-ATO (Account Take Over) mechanisms and develop robust login flows to protect user funds and data
Process Optimization: Identify and eliminate technical bottlenecks by implementing automated workflows to replace manual back-office tasks
Integration Resilience: Develop strategies to maintain system reliability during external provider integrations and prevent service disruptions
Compliance Management: Ensure full user lifecycle compliance with GDPR standards and internal diligence requirements
Technical Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior and mid-level backend engineers through high-impact code reviews and knowledge sharing

What we look for

Technical

Backend DevelopmentMinimum 5 years of backend software engineering experience
Cloud PlatformsExtensive experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS
System ArchitectureProven ability to design and implement scalable microservices architectures

Education

Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Technical LeadershipDemonstrated ability to drive knowledge sharing and conduct technical analysis for large-scope projects
Cross-team CollaborationStrong skills in coordinating implementation across multiple teams and stakeholders

Skills

Required skills

JavaDeep expertise in Java programming with extensive backend development experience
MicroservicesProven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures
Cloud InfrastructureStrong knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure and deployment
System ArchitectureAbility to design scalable and reliable backend systems

Nice to have

FinTech ExperiencePrior experience in financial technology or payment systems
Security ImplementationBackground in implementing robust security mechanisms
Agile MethodologiesExperience working in Agile software development environments

Compensation & benefits

Salary

EUR 80,000 – 120,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible time off policy supporting work-life balance

Professional Development

Comprehensive professional growth programs, internal mobility, and language classes

Mental Health Support

Psychological support and mental health webinars through Serenis

Stock Option Plan

Equity compensation with potential additional performance-based grants

Relocation Support

International relocation assistance for candidates moving to Milan

Flexible Work

Hybrid working system with flexible arrangements

Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening — Preliminary review of application and resume by recruitment team
  2. 2
    Technical Phone Screen — Introductory call to assess technical background and experience
  3. 3
    Technical Interview — In-depth technical assessment of engineering skills and problem-solving abilities
  4. 4
    System Design Interview — Evaluation of architectural and design capabilities for complex backend systems
  5. 5
    Team Fit Interview — Meeting with potential team members to assess cultural and collaborative fit
  6. 6
    Final Executive Interview — Concluding interview with senior leadership to discuss role alignment and expectations
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Satispay

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Satispay is a European fintech company that provides mobile payment solutions and financial services to consumers and businesses. The company operates a digital payment platform that enables peer-to-peer transfers, merchant payments, and business transactions through a mobile app. Satispay focuses on simplifying payments in the European market, particularly in Italy, by offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional payment methods. The company serves a growing base of users and merchants across multiple European countries, operating in the digital payments and financial technology sector.

Milan, ItalyFounded 2013satispay.com/en-it/work-at-satispay

Tech Stack

Languages
Java
Frameworks
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
Tools
AWSEC2ECSS3AWS LambdaKinesisElasticSearch
Other
MicroservicesServerless
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