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Senior Backend Engineer

Globesearchas 1745424407
CompanyGlobesearchas 1745424407
CategoryEngineering
Location
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted13 Oct 2025
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (teamtailor)
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Description
JOB DESCRIPTION Public.com is seeking Senior Backend Engineers to join their dynamic trading team in Copenhagen. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of Public’s revolutionary trading platform. Public is an investing platform that makes building a multi-asset portfolio fast, frictionless, and secure. Members can trade stocks, options, bonds, crypto, ETFs, and alternative assets — all in one place. Alongside its robust suite of investing tools, Public offers Alpha, a layer of artificial intelligence that provides fundamental data and custom analysis to support informed investment decisions. As a Senior Backend Engineer at Public, you will become part of a development team located in Carlsbergbyen Copenhagen. In collaboration with the rest of the Copenhagen office, you will develop Public’s cutting-edge trading platform, enabling users to buy and trade stocks and options seamlessly. Public is looking for a candidate with an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial spirit; someone who is willing to learn quickly, take responsibility, and drive initiatives forward. Public operates in a unique and transformative market, which creates an exciting, innovative, and challenging technical environment. Your primary tasks and areas of responsibility: Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs using Java Spring boot. Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to implement new features and enhancements. Optimize performance and scalability of our trading platform to ensure a seamless user experience. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain code quality and reliability. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continually improve our software architecture and development processes. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The ideal candidate is expected to have a BA or MA level in Computer Science, Software Engineering or another relevant field, but experience from a similar role is more important. Furthermore, Public envisions the candidate to have experience with the following: Strong proficiency in Java Spring boot and hands-on experience with backend development. Experience with Java or .NET is also relevant and can be considered. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced agile environment. Experience with the financial markets or trading platforms is a plus, but not required. Fluent in English. Public has an informal yet ambitious working environment of highly qualified employees. With employees from different countries and nationalities in the main office, they have an international environment, where English is the primary language. COMPANY DESCRIPTION Public was launched in 2019 with a mission to make the public markets work for all people. They began by introducing fractional investing and have since expanded to offer a full-spectrum investing experience across both traditional and alternative assets. The company has raised over $400 million from leading investors such as Accel, Tiger Global, Advancit Capital, among others. The company’s headquarters are located in New York, and they also have teams across the U.S., South America, and at their development office in Copenhagen. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Reporting to: CTO Languages: English Compensation package: Attractive compensation package according to qualifications Starting date: As soon as possible Location: Carlsbergbyen, Copenhagen APPLICATION GlobeSearch is responsible for the recruitment process on behalf of Public. To apply for this position please follow the proce
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