Senior Software Engineer – Team Lead

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Senior Software Engineer leading a cross-functional engineering team at Dev.Pro. Focusing on high-performance backend solutions for a payment orchestration platform while collaborating with client stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend components in Perl, integrated with C-based core systems
  • Build mapping, customization, and business logic layers to interface with client, gateway, and host systems
  • Own end-to-end feature delivery, including automated testing (Java-based frameworks), code quality, and performance stability
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and release processes as part of delivery ownership
  • Build and integrate observability and monitoring features to ensure low-latency and self-recovering system operations
  • Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features from requirements to production and monitoring
  • Work with client stakeholders to clarify requirements, align expectations, and help resolve technical issues

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams of 6+ engineers, or strong tech leadership experience, with readiness to move into people leadership
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with direct client-facing experience and ability to work effectively across diverse, cross-cultural teams
  • Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, align teams, and bring clarity in ambiguous situations
  • Demonstrated end-to-end delivery ownership, with a proactive, accountable mindset
  • Ability to organize work, manage priorities, and remove delivery blockers
  • Experience in Agile environments with exposure to modern engineering practices (automated testing, CI/CD, code reviews)
  • Experience delivering high-performance, reliable backend systems in mission-critical, high-throughput environments
  • Strong understanding of APIs, system integration, and abstraction layers
  • Hands-on experience with Perl, C, or Java, or a strong willingness to quickly learn Perl
  • Upper-Intermediate English level
  • Willingness to travel to our Zagreb office (twice per quarter)

Benefits:

  • 30 paid days off per year — take them whenever you want for vacation, holidays, or personal time
  • 5 paid sick days, up to 60 days of medical leave, and 6 paid days off per year for major family events like weddings, funerals, or the birth of a child
  • Partially covered health insurance after the probation, plus a wellness bonus for gym memberships, sports nutrition, and similar needs after 6 months
  • Grow your skills with English lessons, online training, conferences, and the option to explore new career paths