
Senior/Leading Software Engineer (f/m/d/x)
EMIL Group GmbH8 months ago
Berlin, GermanySenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design and build core platform services for a cloud-native insurance system.
- Architect scalable and reliable microservices running on AWS container infrastructure.
- Design APIs, metadata models, and workflows for complex insurance products.
- Build structured and versioned systems that support safe automation and future AI-assisted workflows.
- Use AI-assisted development tools while maintaining ownership of system correctness.
- Collaborate with Product, Customer Delivery, and Solution Architects to translate business requirements into platform capabilities.
- Review code, mentor engineers, and improve platform architecture, infrastructure, and developer productivity.
Requirements
- Strong experience building complex production systems or platform services.
- Experience designing distributed systems and service architectures.
- Experience with Golang, Python, and/or Node.js/TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience running systems on AWS or similar modern cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with microservices, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong focus on system design, data modeling, and long-term maintainability.
- Regular use of AI tools in engineering workflows with attention to correctness.
- Clear communication, collaboration, curiosity, and ability to solve complex problems without predefined playbooks.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly working model with occasional trips to the Berlin office.
- 30 days of holiday leave plus extra half-days on December 24 and 31.
- Personal training budget of at least €500, or more when necessary.
- Internal development opportunities through a fixed role development model, feedback cycles, and performance reviews.
- Company subsidy for Urban Sports Club membership.
- Generously subsidized company pension scheme.
- VSOP programme providing additional participation in company success.
- Modern hardware with a choice of Windows or iOS.
- Weekly company lunches and a well-stocked snack bar.
About EMIL Group GmbH
EMIL Group GmbH builds a cloud‑native core insurance platform used by insurers and managing general agents to launch products, manage portfolios, and digitize P&C operations. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin with an office in Zurich, the privately held company sells its modular SaaS suite on a subscription basis, emphasizing configurable, no‑/low‑code workflows and modern cloud integration across the insurance value chain.