METRO AG

Backend Engineer (Scala) - Identity & Access Management (IDAM)

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3 months ago
Bucharest, RomaniaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Scala-based backend services for identity governance, provisioning workflows, and access management.
  • Implement role assignments, entitlement management, lifecycle automation, and other core IDAM platform capabilities.
  • Build and maintain PostgreSQL persistence layers with a focus on correctness, performance, and resilience.
  • Deploy and operate services on Kubernetes while contributing to reliability, observability, scalability, and on-call readiness.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture decisions.
  • Break large initiatives into manageable microservices and subprojects.
  • Collaborate with the IDAM squad and product and security stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with Java and/or Scala.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, SQL and NoSQL databases, and PostgreSQL.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code, preferably with Terraform, and experience automating and scaling tests and deployments.
  • Fluent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Nice-to-have experience with Google Cloud Platform, Datadog, the Play Framework, Kafka or similar event-driven architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Nice-to-have hands-on experience with JWT, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and role-based access control.
  • Curiosity, continuous-learning orientation, and interest in microservice architecture.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model in a flexible, multicultural environment.
  • Self-organizing teams working in an agile setup.
  • Individual and company-wide people-development programs and training.
  • Individual support solutions throughout the professional journey.
  • The role is open to candidates in Brasov and Cluj.
  • Position grade: Full Stack Engineer Grade 3 (Md7).
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