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(Senior) Backend Engineer (Golang) - Bank

SumUp · Vilnius, Lithuania

Posted 9 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
9 days
SumUp's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of SumUp's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SumUp
low
0 stale, 22 reposted of 409 open
Hiring momentum
564 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SumUp's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SumUp.

About this role

As a Backend Engineer in the Global Bank tribe at SumUp, you will collaborate with a diverse team to design and build a unified global banking platform, focusing on high availability and observability. Your role will involve transforming monolithic services into scalable, event-driven systems, maintaining core services, and improving test coverage while utilizing a modern tech stack that includes Golang, AWS, and Kubernetes.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SumUp as an employer.

What you need

  • Solid programming experience in Golang
  • Advanced understanding of developing and maintaining distributed and event-driven systems
  • Experience with event streaming platforms and messaging brokers such as Kafka
  • Experience with modern cloud technologies like AWS and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Comfortable working with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or ArgoCD

Nice to have

  • Experience with monitoring tools - Prometheus, Grafana, Honeycomb
  • Experience in the fintech industry

What you get

  • Enrolment onto our Virtual Stock Option programme
  • 25 days of paid leave, plus special holidays
  • Health insurance through Gjensidige and life & accidental coverage from Ergo
  • Gym membership allowance
  • Career growth and learning opportunities with a yearly learning budget (2,000 EUR)
  • Hack Days and global Hack Weeks

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range mentioned for the senior level
  • Stack includes legacy technologies alongside modern ones
  • Role involves significant transformation work which may present challenges

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

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