Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Bucharest)
Cresta· Engineering
Hybrid (Bucharest)Full-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Staff full-stack engineer with backend focus responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining backend services and data platforms to support Cresta's customer data platform and analytics insights.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain backend services and APIs to support applications.
- Build and optimize data storage solutions using Postgres, ClickHouse and Elasticsearch to ensure high performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers, to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues in distributed systems and databases.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices for backend development.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration efforts.
- Ensure security, scalability, and reliability of backend services.
- Analyze and improve system architecture, focusing on performance bottlenecks, scaling, and security.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Backend Engineer with a focus on database design and system architecture.
- Strong expertise in ClickHouse or similar columnar databases for managing large-scale, real-time analytical queries.
- Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch for indexing and searching large datasets.
- Proficient in backend programming languages such as Python, Go.
- Experience with RESTful API design and development.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with performance tuning, data modeling, and query optimization.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Skills
Required:Backend engineeringPostgresClickHouseElasticsearchPythonRESTful APIsDistributed systems
Nice to have:Go
Benefits
- base salary, equity, and a variety of benefits
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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