Senior Backend Engineer (Toggl Hire) at Toggl
Join Toggl Hire as a Senior Backend Engineer
Help us revolutionize hiring by building a modern applicant tracking system that prioritizes skills and structured workflows—making recruitment faster, fairer, and more efficient worldwide.
Why This Role?
We're at a pivotal stage—solid foundations, growing traction, and now scaling what works. This is your chance to shape the product’s future, not just through code but by influencing its direction and engineering culture.
Salary: €76,000/year
Location: Remote (anywhere in Europe)
About Toggl Hire
Part of the Toggl family, we operate like a nimble B2B SaaS startup with the stability of an established company. Our small, fast-moving team is focused on achieving product-market fit while maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit.
Your Impact
- Own product domains and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real hiring challenges
- Shape technical decisions, architecture, and team culture
- Build scalable backend services in Go, PostgreSQL, and GCP
- Lead projects end-to-end—from scoping to delivery—with high productivity
- Identify system improvements and drive solutions proactively
We're Looking For
- Expertise in Go, PostgreSQL, and distributed systems
- Strong background in cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred)
- Proven ability to optimize performance at scale
- Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
- Fluency in English for remote async work
Perks That Matter
- Fully remote with flexible hours
- 24 days PTO + local holidays
- Unlimited sick leave
- Generous equipment budgets (€2,500 laptop, €2,000 home office)
- €3,000/year for co-working/internet
- €4,000/year for professional growth
- €2,400/year wellness stipend
- Paid sabbaticals (4-6 weeks)
- Regular team meetups (expenses covered)