Backend Developer

We are on an exciting growth journey, meaning we are looking to enter new markets internationally, and would love your help in further developing our platform 📱

About Benify

Benify started in 2004 in Sweden with a goal to revolutionize the HR industry with a platform that would improve the lives of employees. Today, Benify is an independent, flexible, and agile global HR technology company, offering the market’s leading global benefits and total rewards platform.

About the role 

We are currently seeking a Backend Developer to join our vibrant team in Gothenburg. We are on an exciting growth journey, meaning we are looking to enter new markets internationally, and would love your help in further developing our platform. As part of an autonomous team, you will be closer to the business and product development where you can quickly see the results of your work. Today we have around 10 teams in the engineering organization. 🙌

If you are enthusiastic about crafting scalable and efficient backend systems, this presents an exciting chance to contribute to pioneering solutions that reach millions of users globally. As we embark on an exhilarating journey, we are searching for an experienced software developer with strong backend expertise, coupled with a willingness to delve into frontend development and embrace new technologies.

The landscape of tools and technologies you may encounter👇

Java
Spring boot
Docker / Kubernetes
Backstage
GitHub
Messaging (NATS)
MySQL, Cassandra, Redis
Hibernate, Spring data
Low-code Tools
OpenAPI
AI (CoPilot, ChatGPT etc.)
Personal attributes 😎
To excel in this role, possessing an open-minded and collaborative mindset is essential. Our workplace fosters a collaborative environment, making it advantageous if you enjoy such dynamics. Additionally, strong problem-solving and communication skills are imperative. Curiosity, alongside a willingness to continuously learn new technologies and explore novel approaches, is also highly valued.

We also see that you have :

Several years of experience as a Software Developer, preferably using Java.
Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
Experience with Spring Framework and other Java-based technologies.
Proficiency in database design and SQL.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

The company 

Benify is an international HR technology company that provides a market leading global benefits and total rewards platform. With over 550 Benifyers in 6 countries, we are successful with over 1500 customers and approximately two million users worldwide. 🌍 We empower people to be the best they can be while fostering a sustainable and engaging work culture where employees feel engaged and included. Help us make people’s lives easier and more beneficial!

Perks of being a Benifyer

Collective agreement 📝
Generous wellness allowance 🏃‍♂️
30 day of vacation 🌞
ITP1 Pension and Lifeplan – a leading financial advisory service that offers personalized advice for maximizing your pension saving 💸
Guaranteed work-life balance with a hybrid work model 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Annual conference ✈️
A variety of social events and activities in the offices ✌️
Workation- possibility to work abroad within EU 🌍
You’re responsible for your own development and we offer internal career opportunities 🚀

Practical information

Start: As soon as we find our perfect match

Location: Gothenburg

Extent: Full timeApply by submitting your CV and/or your LinkedIn profile using the application form below. We screen applications continuously and may hire someone before the last application date.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments for interviews by replying to the email you will receive after you apply.

Diversity & Inclusivity:

At Benify, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive company that is representative of our society, so we are proud to be a gender-balanced team. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, engaged, and supported. For us, building a sustainable and thriving team is essential to our success as a company.

We are a global company dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive, grow, and contribute to their fullest potential. We aim to remove barriers and biases from our recruitment processes, ensuring fairness, objectivity, and transparency at every step.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected through our hiring practices. We actively seek out candidates who bring unique viewpoints and skills that enrich our organisation and contribute to our collective growth.

At Benify, we currently have employees from all over the globe, from different backgrounds and cultures. Relocations are often available to our Swedish offices, as we're committed to helping exceptional individuals find their path to Benify, enriching our talent pool with global brilliance.

We continuously work towards creating an inclusive work environment where every individual feels heard, supported, and empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. Together, we aim to build a stronger, more inclusive future where diversity is celebrated and embraced.