Rockup

Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

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Rockup
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about 5 hours ago
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Overview

Join Rockup as a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to design and develop a scalable backend for a new social network focused on real-time geolocation. Work hybrid in Limassol or remotely. Rockup is a startup creating a new format of social network and messenger focused on real-time geolocation. Imagine Telegram meets Tinder, but with an emphasis on location and community around you here and now.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a scalable backend for a mobile application.
  • Implement real-time communications and geolocation services.
  • Optimize APIs for smooth and fast UX on mobile devices.
  • Make key decisions on tech stack, infrastructure, and processes.
  • Set up CI/CD, test, and deploy code seamlessly.
  • Collaborate closely with mobile developers.

Conditions

  • Influence on the product: Your decisions will shape the architecture of a global service.
  • Location of choice: Hybrid in sunny Limassol (Cyprus) or remote from anywhere in the world if we are a perfect match.
  • Competitive salary and fast career growth.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development (ideally in highload/B2C mobile applications).
  • Strong Java skills, understanding of scalable architectures.
  • Experience with RESTful and WebSocket APIs.
  • Excellent knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL and geo-tools like PostGIS).
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS / GCP / Azure) and Docker.
  • Understanding of security: OWASP Top 10, GDPR/HIPAA.
  • English at Upper-Intermediate level (Russian is a plus).
  • Bonus: Java Oracle certifications (OCA/OCP/OCM) and participation in Open Source.
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