Navan

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

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3 hours ago
Berlin, GermanyMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop robust, high-performance backend features and core services at scale.
  • Build and scale systems supporting global commerce, payments, issuing platforms, money ledgers, policy management, admin controls, and accounting integrations.
  • Own features end to end from design and development through deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational support.
  • Address large-scale engineering challenges involving reliability, performance, scalability, and user experience.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and business leaders across global teams.
  • Promote best practices in code quality, documentation, monitoring, testing, and technical excellence.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of experience building and scaling complex systems in fast-paced, high-growth, or large-scale environments; exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered.
  • Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, including a strong understanding of JVM performance and optimization.
  • Experience leveraging AI models and AI-driven development to build intelligent features and improve engineering productivity.
  • Strong experience with distributed systems, microservices, API design, and AWS or another cloud platform.
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing or core business products at scale.
  • Track record of delivering production-quality, maintainable code and supporting features after release.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Fintech or payment processing experience and familiarity with expenses, payments, ERP, tax, or similarly high-stakes data are preferred.

Tech Stack

AWSJavaSpring Boot

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About Navan

1,001-5,000 employees

Navan is the global AI-powered business travel and expense platform that makes travel easy for frequent travelers. From finding flights and hotels, to automating expense reconciliation, with 24/7 support along the way, Navan delivers an intuitive experience travelers love and finance teams rely on. See how Navan customers benefit and learn more at navan.com.

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