Lead Backend Engineer - Assistance
N26 - Barcelona, Berlin
Posted Mar 6, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Adoption assistance: Not verified
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- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Lead Backend Engineer - Assistance Barcelona, Berlin About the opportunity You will be part of the Intelligent Operations Platforms (IOP) or the Assistance segments, which cross-functional teams power the operations at N26 and in some cases enable other tech teams through a robust platform approach. We are seeking a talented Lead Engineer to join our expanding teams and evolve our product, powered by a microservice architecture predominantly written in Java and Kotlin, using Spring Boot. Our cross-functional teams are passionate about collaboration and sharing knowledge, as well as working with a high degree of autonomy. As a Lead Engineer at N26, you will be encouraged to embrace the latest technological updates and given a platform to work on complex, interesting problems on a daily basis. In this role, you will: - Directly impact your team's tech scope: work hand in hand with PM and EM to manage product technical roadmaps and dependencies to minimise technical debt. - Architect & Build: Design, develop, and maintain high-availability, high-performance web applications that serve as the backbone of our internal operations. - Foster tech-solid delivery: Drive the team's build-it-ship-it attitude by demonstrating healthy engineering practices, writing clean, well-tested, and well-refactored code with the team, and shipping it into production as often as possible - Integrate AI: Implement new features and integrations with foundational models and automation systems to empower our back-office teams. - Scale: Optimize, measure and monitor distributed systems to ensure seamless, continuous software delivery. - Mentor & Document: Role model engineering excellence
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