Senior Backend Engineer
EpignosisAthens, Attica, Greece
Posted June 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Epignosis is a workplace technology vendor. We help organizations, no matter their size or complexity, empower and manage their talent. The company develops a suite of premium products for corporate training and workforce management that are accessible and affordable. Our portfolio includes TalentLMS, a zero-overhead cloud LMS, and eFront, a cutting-edge Enterprise Learning Management Platform. With TalentCards, we offer companies with deskless workers a micro-learning solution that delivers bite-sized training, and with TalentLibrary, a complete collection of ready-made courses to help organizations jump start their training. TalentHR is a fresh, intuitive tool that helps HR departments manage their people, track employee data, and welcome your new hires without breaking the bank. At Epignosis, we iterate on ideas that produce tools which people actively use. We strive to balance usability, simplicity and fit-to-purpose solutions, paired with robustness and strong potential. We believe that great companies are built on empathy, integrity, diversity & simplicity.
Job Description
We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our TalentLMS team. We care about how you think, collaborate, and solve problems, more than what languages you've used. You'll work closely with fellow developers, product and design teams to ensure our applications are robust, scalable, and user-friendly.
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of experience in backend development.
- Experience with PHP is a plus.
- Have strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and software design.
- Understand backend systems at scale, including performance, security, reliability, and data consistency.
- Be experienced with writing and consuming modern APIs.
- Be familiar with unit testing, and ideally, TDD.
- Be comfortable working on high-volume, high-traffic applications.
- Be familiar with CI/CD tools and modern development workflows.
- Experience with AWS is a plus.
- Be thoughtful, open, and generous with your time and knowledge.
- Have a degree in software engineering, or be able to explain why you don’t need one.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- Participation in the Epignosis Employee Stock Options Plan
- Inclusive parental benefits
- Private health insurance plan
- Meal allowance
- Complimentary meals at the office
- Access to our in-house blood bank
- Professional development initiatives
- Gorgeous office space
- A vibrant working environment
