
Digital Factory - Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Senior Associate
Ernst and Young25 days ago
Luxembourg, LuxembourgMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust APIs, data access layers, integrations, and backend services.
- Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decisions and architecture direction.
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Frontend, and Data teams.
- Drive coding, security, observability, testing, CI/CD, and code review best practices.
- Improve service quality and reliability through automation, performance optimization, and reduced operational toil.
- Apply secure coding practices and support security and compliance audits.
- Improve developer experience and contribute to continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of professional backend development experience.
- Expertise building backend services and APIs with .NET/C# or Python.
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews.
- Working knowledge of Azure Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus for messaging and event streaming.
- Understanding of security fundamentals and observability practices.
- Preferred experience with microservices, DDD, CQRS, event-driven architectures, GraphQL, gRPC, API gateways, Redis, and Terraform/Bicep.
- Ability to lead distributed teams, influence architecture decisions, and drive technical excellence.
- Background in regulated environments or financial services is preferred.
Benefits
- EY learning programs support technical and leadership development.
- Global collaboration in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Ongoing investment in well-being and career development.
- Employment is contingent on successful background checks and pre-screening requirements.
- The recruitment process includes HR screening, a technical interview, and a leadership interview.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAzureC#DockerGraphQLgRPCKubernetesMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDB.NETPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQRedisTerraform
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About Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young (EY) provides audit/assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services to enterprises, financial institutions, and public‑sector clients. Structured as a global network of partner‑owned member firms, it sells professional services on a fee basis, including a dedicated Financial Services Organization for banking, insurance, and capital markets. Headquartered in London, EY was formed in 1989 from the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young, and operates in 150+ countries.