Software Engineer (Back-End)

About the role

Hylia Technologies is an IT and software development company that builds reliable, modern digital solutions for a variety of clients, working on end-to-end projects from concept through deployment and maintenance. It is looking for a Software Engineer to design, develop, test and maintain software applications and back-end services within a collaborative engineering team. The role is full-time and on-site in Tartu, with regular in-person collaboration.

Key responsibilities

• Implement new features and fix bugs
• Review code and participate in technical discussions and planning
• Work closely with other engineers, product stakeholders and QA to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions

Required profile

• Strong foundational knowledge in computer science, including algorithms, data structures and software design principles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code, follow version control best practices and work in an on-site team in Tartu

Required skills

• Practical experience in software development and programming in a modern language such as Java, C# or Python
• Hands-on back-end web development: building APIs, working with databases and integrating services
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming and design patterns
• Familiarity with agile methodologies, testing frameworks and CI/CD is beneficial