Spotware Systems

Backed by a profitable sister company, we have the energy and agility of a startup coupled with resources 
of a mature organization. We are expanding our product team, and are looking for a Backend Engineer 
who’s ready to share ownership of the backend — from architecture to execution. 
This is your chance to join early and influence a product that could scale to millions of users around the 
world. 
Responsibilities
●  Architect, develop, and maintain scalable and secure backend systems for our mobile app 
●  Design and implement real-time communication, geolocation services, and data storage solutions 
●  Build and optimize APIs to support a smooth and responsive mobile experience 
●  Ensure system reliability, security, and efficiency through best practices in database management 
and cloud infrastructure 
●  Participate in key decisions on backend tech stack, infrastructure, and team processes 
●  Monitor and improve system performance, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal response 
times 
●  Collaborate with the mobile engineers to ensure seamless integration between frontend and 
backend 
●  Establish CI/CD pipelines, testing and deployment strategies for smooth development workflows 

 Requirements
●  5+ years of experience in backend development, ideally with consumer-facing mobile apps 
●  Strong expertise in Java, with experience in scalable backend architectures 
●  Experience designing and implementing RESTful and WebSocket-based APIs 
●  Proficiency in working with databases (PostgreSQL or similar) 
●  Familiarity with geolocation-specific tools (e.g. PostGIS or similar) 
●  Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker) 
●  Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and data security best practices (OWASP 
Top 10, GDPR & HIPPAA compliance) 
●  Comfortable working in an early-stage startup environment, making key architectural decisions 
and adapting quickly 
●  Upper intermediate level of English, knowledge of Russian will be an advantage 
●  Java Oracle Certified for Associate/Professional/Master is preferred 
●  Bonus points for participation in open-source projects 

Conditions
●  Share backend ownership of an early-stage product with big ambitions 
●  Help shape the engineering culture and technical direction of the company 
●  Work in a hybrid setup from sunny Limassol, or remotely if you’re a great fit 
●  Relocation package (if applicable), and help with the work permit 
●  Competitive compensation 
●  Private medical insurance 
●  Comfortable office space with fruits, snacks, and beer on Fridays 
●  Birthday gifts and welcome baby bonuses