Software Engineer (Remote - Contractor)

Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote · Poland
Experience
3 years

Job description

Backend Developer role at Masabi building and evolving cloud-native, event-driven services and APIs for the Justride fare collection platform. It is a fully remote contract role for people based in Poland.

At a glance

Employment
Contract · Independent contractor
Work mode
Remote · Poland
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain backend services and APIs that power core parts of the Justride platform
  • Contribute to the design of scalable, secure and resilient distributed systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features from concept through to production
  • Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and contribute to code reviews and shared engineering standards
  • Build and support integrations with internal services and third-party systems
  • Monitor and improve the performance, reliability and observability of the services you own
  • Contribute to technical discussions and help shape solutions and best practices
  • Take ownership of your work and support team outcomes

What we're looking for

  • Clear, confident communication in written and spoken English
  • Solid commercial experience building backend systems in Java or Kotlin
  • Understanding of distributed systems and how to build for scale and reliability
  • Comfortable designing and working with REST APIs and service-based or event-driven architectures
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, ideally AWS
  • A thoughtful approach to code quality, testing and maintainability
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, happy to share knowledge and learn from others
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
  • Able to explain technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues

Nice to have

  • Java/Kotlin

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About Masabi

We're driving the fare payment revolution, powering the journeys of millions all over the world.

Masabi builds fare collection platforms that allow riders to seamlessly buy and present tickets for public transport either on their mobile phones, from a ticket machine, or even by tapping their bank card to travel.

Mission

To make transit fair and accessible for all.

Key facts

  • Fare collection / public transport technology
  • Justride platform is used in over 250 locations globally, including some of the largest cities in the world
  • Industry-first mobile ticketing SDK
  • Partnered with large players in the transport space, including Uber, Moovit and Transit

Partners & customers

UberMoovitTransit

What they value

  • Driven by Purpose
  • Encouraged to Accelerate
  • Advancing with Empathy