
Digital Factory - Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Senior Associate
Ernst and Young1 month ago
Luxembourg, LuxembourgMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust backend APIs, services, data access layers, and integrations.
- Mentor junior engineers and guide backend engineering practices and technical decisions.
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Frontend, and Data teams.
- Implement automated testing, CI/CD, observability, secure coding, and compliance practices.
- Drive automation, reduce operational toil, improve developer experience, and optimize service performance.
- Lead distributed teams and promote technical excellence across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are appreciated.
- 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 or NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews.
- Working knowledge of Azure Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Kafka, RabbitMQ, and Azure Service Bus.
- Understanding of security fundamentals and observability practices.
- Preferred: experience with microservices, DDD, CQRS, event-driven architectures, GraphQL, gRPC, API gateways, Redis, Terraform, or Bicep.
- Preferred: background in regulated environments or financial services and experience leading distributed teams.
Benefits
- Access to EY learning programs and ongoing technical and leadership development.
- Continuous investment in employee well-being and career development.
- Opportunity to collaborate with global teams in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Employment is contingent on successful background check 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.