Backend Developer

Who we are

Mirado Consulting is not your average consulting firm. We pride ourselves on working to be the top tech consulting firm in Stockholm. A firm that attracts, develops, excites and retains outstanding people. Our formula is simple, hire pure talents that are insanely passionate about what they do and watch the magic happen. Since our inception in mid 2015, we have grown to 40 top talents, that have a phenomenal impact on our customers’ products and businesses on a daily basis

What makes us different to other consultancies?

Unlike your usual consultancy, we put our Engineers first; do you wish you had more control over the technology and projects you are working on? 

We will ask you what you love doing in terms of technologies and products and then find a project that will thrill you.

What you’ll do

You will be working with leading tech companies in Stockholm such as Spotify, Embark, Ingrid, Sana Labs, Blocket, SEB and many more! You will also benefit from Mirado’s extraordinary culture and Learning and Development platform.

Our assignments are longer than usual, lasting 1 to 2 years depending on the project and how you feel about it. It is important for us to match you to assignments that you are passionate about and where you can feel challenged.

Who you are

• We love Passionate people - You have a great attitude, you have high energy, you have a hunger to learn and you love to celebrate
• We love Humble people - You treat people with respect independent of their position and you take time to help your colleagues
• We love High Performers - You run the extra mile and stand responsible for your end results, you keep your deadlines
• We love people that take Ownership - You are proactive and self-motivated, you are self-improving, you treat root causes instead of symptoms, you act as a leader
• We love Team players - You take time to listen to your colleagues to get a better understanding, you invite other in your work, you communicate in a good manner, you work to improve transparency

Ideal skills & experience

• Demonstrable knowledge in distributed backend development, preferably with Java, Go or C#
• The ability to design, develop and deploy backend services focusing on high availability, low latency and scalability
• Be able to reason about CAP for given use cases
• The ability to operate at a strategic level within the organisation to address scalability issues
• Experience of working in hi-transactional environments, with an understanding of how physical resources i.e i/o, cpu memory affects software design
• Hands-on experience in developing microservices
• Be able to maintain and improve our data pipelines
• Best practices and patterns for modern API design
• Have a good understanding of internet protocols i.e UDP, TCP, HTTP
• The ability to undertake devops tasks

Examples of technologies we use

• AWS, Azure, GCP
• MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, Redis, Memcached, MongoDB, Elasticsearch
• Kafka, ActiveMQ, PubSub, Kinesis
• Springboot, Vert.x, Jersey, Micronaut
• GRPC
• Reactive, functional, actor programming models
• Terraform, Cloudformation, Kubernetes

Are some of this ☝️ new to you? - No problem! We're all about learning and you'll join a supportive environment.

We also offer a best-in-class salary, benefits to support a good work-life balance, share options and 25-30 days paid leave (dependant on seniority level).

At Mirado we are proud to nurture a workplace free from discrimination. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product for our users. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can and should apply. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status. We welcome all applicants and look forward to hearing from you!