Junior Software Engineer - Consumer Team at Clarity AI in Remote

About The Role 💻 

We are looking for a motivated and driven Junior Software Engineer to join our Consumer Team, working at the intersection of banking and sustainability. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop scalable software that helps customers worldwide realize the power of their spending habits to change the world.

You will join a high-performing team with a solid technical foundation, focusing on delivering high-quality features while continuously growing your development skills. You will work across a modern architecture composed of both microservices and a modulith, contributing to the entire software development lifecycle.

If you enjoy solving complex problems with code and have a growth mindset, we encourage you to apply!

For more insight into the technologies used by the consumer team at Clarity AI, please explore our Tech Stack

What You’ll Be Doing 🚀

• End-to-End Development: Take responsibility for the full software development lifecycle, from refining requirements and creating concepts to implementing, testing, and maintaining software in the long term.
• Backend Excellence: Develop and ship well-defined features and API endpoints using Kotlin and Spring Boot.
• Frontend Maintenance: Handle smaller maintenance tasks and develop new frontend features using TypeScript and React to support our web applications.
• AI-Powered Workflow: Deeply integrate AI coding agents into your daily workflow to accelerate development, improve code quality, and solve complex logic tasks.
• Quality & Testing: Implement clear, concise, and well-tested code, ensuring high test coverage and adhering to clean code principles.
• Collaboration: Pair effectively with other engineers on features, infrastructure code, and production incidents, while participating in design discussions for features and bug fixes.
• Agile Participation: Identify and communicate problems with product teams and processes, and actively participate in team meetings and retrospectives.

Location 🌍 

The role is based in a GMT+2 compatible timezone. We have offices in Berlin, Madrid, London, and Paris.

This position can be set up as either a Remote or Hybrid role. If you choose the remote option, you will work 100% from home within our supported regions.

What You’ll Need 👀

• Education: A degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or equivalent professional work experience.
• Backend Skills: At least a solid foundation in developing Java or Kotlin microservices with Spring Boot.
• Data & APIs: Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and working with databases like PostgreSQL.
• AI Fluency: Experience using AI tools (such as coding agents) to assist in development, with the ability to explain how you prompt, review, and validate AI-generated output.
• Software Craftsmanship: A strong commitment to creating high-quality, well-tested code and an understanding of the challenges of running software in production (reliability, scalability, and performance).
• Communication: Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with peers and seek support when needed.
• Soft Skills: High empathy towards colleagues and an eagerness to receive and provide constructive feedback.

Nice To Have ✨

• Experience working in a product-based company.
• Frontend experience with TypeScript and React.
• Familiarity with gRPC, OAuth 2.0, or Gradle.
• Experience with GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and containerization tools like Kubernetes or Docker.

What We Offer 🥁

• Competitive compensation, both in terms of base salary as well as equity plans that enable to you to share in our success
• Flexibility in ways of working both in terms of your schedule as well as your location, whether you prefer to work from home, the office, or abroad with access to a global network of co-working spaces 
• Generous paid time off schemes, including vacation, sabbatical, religious observance and compensation days
• Meaningful benefits including private healthcare coverage, fitness and wellness programs covered through Wellhub, working-from-home allowances to help you set up your home office and cover monthly expenses
• Professional development with annual training budget for conferences, courses, certifications and access to top market e-learning platforms
• Collaborative environment with multiple offices around the globe, regular team activities and events as well as employee-led resource groups