Catawiki - Backend Software Engineer

At Catawiki, every day brings the extraordinary!

We're a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects! Each week we offer over 75,000 unique items in auction, carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.

Having sold over 20 million unique objects to date, we’re on a mission to become the world’s most popular destination for special objects. As a growing, diverse and sustainable scale-up, we proudly live by our core values :

• Taking ownership and driving impact
• Being open to change and feedback
• Being passionate about our mission and our customers.

About the Job

On our path to becoming the most visited online curated marketplace for special objects, our Engineering team is on a mission to deliver the best experience across our platforms by building best-in-class products for search & discovery, bidding, curation, logistics, payments, and support.

We're a scale-up with customer-facing challenges dealing with high-scale (75k auctions per week) and high traffic (more than 10 million visitors per month). As a Software Engineer, you’ll support one of our 3 verticals - Demand, Supply, or Fulfilment - improving and delivering product innovations for our platform.

Working in small, fully autonomous, and highly collaborative Agile teams, you will build scalable, maintainable, and resilient microservices and features. That's why we are looking for bold, curious and open developers! Are you ready to join?

What you will do

Requirements

As Software Engineer, you already understand the full life cycle of web development and see opportunities in front of you. You're curious, solution-oriented and have a strong customer focus. Our stack is mainly focused around Ruby, however, if you’re passionate about learning new things then prior experience with Ruby is not essential. Next to this :

Benefits

This role is based in Lisbon, Portugal . We offer an excellent relocation package for people living outside of Portugal.

Most Catawikians are within commuting distance of one of our offices and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model . This means that you will be in the office 2 out of 5 days (40% of your working time) to collaborate and connect with your colleagues.

You'll be part of an enthusiastic, highly motivated team of 850+ Catawikians.

International and fast-growing organization with over 50 nationalities.

22 days of Holiday days + National Holidays

Health Insurance

Meal Card per working day on top of salary

Working-from-home Allowance

Hybrid way of working between home and office (2 days in the office)

Flexible working hours policy

Holistic Wellbeing Programme including : clinical services, single-session therapy, wellness support and more.

Tailored Learning & Development program