Senior Backend Engineer – CTO Group

Company Description

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. 

Since 2006, we've grown to around 5,300 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 282 million users and their visitors worldwide. 

At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level. 

Although we're already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done.  Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.

Job Description

Join our Backend Engineering Guild as a Senior Backend Engineer for the CTO Group in Vilnius, where you'll be at the heart of Wix's technical operations. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to diverse workflows, and drive their success by delivering innovative solutions that support the company's strategic goals. You'll have the opportunity to work hands-on with Scala, Java, and Node.js, delivering high-quality support and results. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with diverse teams, adapting to their processes, and respecting established workflows
• Delivering innovative solutions while supporting teams in achieving their goals
• Taking a hands-on approach with Scala, Java, and Node.js to develop robust backend services
   

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a backend developer
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Java and Node.js
• Knowledge of gRPC and Protobuf
• Versatile skill set, able to transition smoothly between platforms
• Result-driven with a commitment to delivering consistent, timely results
• A problem solver who is enthusiastic about solving critical business problems and conceiving unconventional solutions

Additional Information

We are Wix's Backend Engineering Guild. We provide integrated tools for microservice development within Wix to help improve developer productivity and best practices. These tools streamline the development process and reduce cognitive load allowing Wix Engineers to concentrate on their domain, architecture, and business logic. To handle high-scale traffic (over 500B HTTP requests per day) and 500+ daily deployments, our team of 500 Backend Engineers runs production across 19 distributed data centers and cloud vendors worldwide.

We offer:

• Discount stock purchasing plans (ESPP)

• Health and personal accident insurance

• Daily lunch and snacks at the office

• Commuting allowance

• Discounted phone operator services and compensation for a new phone

• Free exercise classes and wellness activities

• Online courses and professional development

• Fun activities and team events
   

Salary range is 5000 - 8000 Eur GROSS / month (Total compensation, including RSUs package)