(Senior) Backend Engineer – Golang (f/m/d)

(Senior) Backend Engineer – Golang (f/m/d) The essentials Team: Product & Engineering Location: Berlin — hybrid, 3 days in the office Start date: As soon as possible Salary band: shared before your first interview Working language: English (German: a plus) Your impact As (Senior) Backend Engineer - Golang (f/m/d) at Gymondo, you build and improve the scalable backend systems that power our platform for hundreds of thousands of active users. You work with a modern tech stack, establish new services using clean architecture principles, and help translate legacy concepts into maintainable, future-proof code. Your work directly shapes the technical foundation that enables Gymondo to grow — reliably, efficiently and at scale. What you’ll drive You build, improve and maintain scalable backend services using Golang and Gin-Gonic, following clean architecture and established design patterns You design and implement REST APIs with a focus on clarity, reliability and long-term maintainability You contribute to our microservice architecture — working on reliability, scaling, stateless applications and event-driven systems You rebuild legacy concepts and translate them into well-known programming patterns with transparent and maintainable business logic You develop data-driven features and are involved in all stages of the development process — from design to deployment You work on our scalable, automated infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes and Terraform You participate in peer code reviews and champion agile development practices You share knowledge, discuss better solutions openly and grow together with the team What defines you Must-have 4+ years of professional experience in backend development with Golang as your primary language Hands-on experience with Gin-Gonic 3+ years contributing to microservice architectures with a focus on reliability, scaling, stateless applications, event-driven systems and clean architecture Ability to design proof of concepts and prototypes Standardised coding practices: peer code reviews and a preference for agile development An open mindset and genuine interest in state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies Fluent English Nice-to-have Experience with Node.js (NestJS) A Product Engineer mindset: balancing technical excellence with business impact, proactively identifying trade-offs that prioritise user value and speed-to-market without compromising long-term system health Strong communication skills across the Product & Engineering team and additional stakeholders A collaborative, humble approach — you promote good relationships in your guild and are always willing to learn from others Our tech stack Golang · Node.js · Gin-Gonic · NestJS · Elasticsearch · MySQL · PostgreSQL · DynamoDB · MongoDB · Redis · Terraform · Docker · Kubernetes · Event-Driven Architecture · AWS People who make things happen Gymondo is one of the leading digital fitness and nutrition platforms in the DACH region — with over 2,000 workouts, holistic training programmes and smart nutrition plans. As part of 7NXT Health Group, we help millions of people make movement a lasting part of their everyday lives. Our team pushes each other, thinks critically and grows together. We take responsibility — for our users, our products and our planet. We welcome what makes you unique. At Gymondo we believe in diversity, openness and team spirit. No matter which gender you identify with, whether you have a disability, what your neurotype is, where you come from, what you believe in or how you love — you are welcome here. Don’t meet all the criteria? No problem — if you’d like to help shape the future of fitness & wellbeing with us, we look forward to your application. Need a more accessible process or have questions? Write to us — we’ll find a way. Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow