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Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

PicsArt

PicsArt

Software Engineering
Bucharest, Romania
Posted on Jul 25, 2025

Picsart is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Editor Platform team. If you are at a crossroads of your career growth and looking for experimentations to contribute with your talent and excellence ambitions, Picsart is the right fit for you to get involved and offer the best of your ideas and potential.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Build mission-critical applications that process ten thousand requests per second through a microservices architecture
  • Develop API’s and integrations for a large-scale application according to business needs and priorities
  • Create high-quality code that is scalable, reliable and reusable
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including development, code reviews, testing, and production deployment
  • Write unit/integration tests to ensure the high quality of the application.

What You'll Bring

  • At least 5 years of experience with Java
  • Experience with document-oriented databases such as MongoDB
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with Spring framework
  • Experience with Unit/Integration testing and knowledge of corresponding frameworks, such as JUnit/Mockito
  • Knowledge of design principles of high-performance scalable applications
  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with NodeJS is a plus
  • Experience with key-value databases such as Redis is a plus
  • Experience with web technologies and frameworks is a plus
  • Experience with Kotlin is a plus
  • Experience in concurrency and async programming (reactive web apps cu Spring WebFlux, Kotlin coroutines) is a plus

Technologies You'll Use

  • Java, Kotlin
  • Apache Solr/ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka
  • Spark, Big Data, DataBricks, Delta Lake
  • Cloud technologies, Microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, ELK Stack and much more.

What we seek and value most in our candidates
Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment.
Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
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ABOUT US
Picsart is the world’s largest digital creation platform and a top 20 most downloaded app. Every month, the Picsart community creates, remixes, and shares billions of visual stories using the company’s powerful and easy-to-use editing tools. Picsart has amassed one of the largest open-source content collections in the world, including free-to-edit photos, stickers, backgrounds, templates, and more. Picsart is available in 30 languages for free and as a subscription on iOS, Android, Windows devices and on the Web. Headquartered in Miami, with offices around the world, Picsart is backed by SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, DCM Ventures, Insight Partners, and others. Download the app or visit picsart.com for more information.