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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Navan · Berlin, Germany

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
Navan's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Navan's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Navan
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 206 open
Hiring momentum
302 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at Navan, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance backend systems that support a global corporate expense management platform. Your role will involve solving complex engineering challenges, taking ownership of features from design to deployment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and user experience. You will also contribute to the engineering culture by promoting best practices and staying updated with new technologies.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 4-6 years of experience building and scaling complex systems in fast-paced, high-growth, or large-scale environments
  • Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, with a solid understanding of JVM performance and optimization
  • Proven experience leveraging AI models and AI-driven development
  • Strong experience with distributed systems, microservices, and API design
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing or core business products at scale
  • A record of delivering production-quality, maintainable code

Nice to have

  • Fintech or payments processing experience
  • Comfort with financial or workflow-heavy domains: expenses, payments, ERP, tax, or similarly high-stakes data

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role emphasizes AI integration and modern engineering practices, which may appeal to candidates looking to work with cutting-edge technologies.
  • The position requires a strong collaborative mindset, which may not suit candidates who prefer independent work.

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Listed by Navan on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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