About INFINNI

INFINNI is the infrastructure behind the creator economy. We're already the leading CRM in our category, with thousands of creators and creator businesses running their operations on our platform. Now we're building the next layer of products, AI-powered tools, big-data and infrastructure purpose-built for creators.

We're a general team of 180+ builders at the rare inflection point where a category leader becomes a category-defining platform. The decisions we make in the next 18 months will shape an industry.

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead to help build and scale high-performance backend systems powering global products and platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who combines strong engineering depth with technical leadership experience — someone who enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges while mentoring engineers and driving engineering excellence across teams.

You will work closely with international teams across Europe and Asia in a highly collaborative, fast-moving environment.

What You'll Do

Technical Leadership

Lead the architecture, development, and evolution of scalable backend services and distributed systems

Drive technical decision-making, architecture standards, and engineering best practices

Contribute hands-on to system design, implementation, code reviews, and production troubleshooting

Improve system reliability, scalability, observability, and operational excellence

Collaborate closely with Product, Infrastructure, DevOps, and cross-functional engineering teams

Help establish a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, pragmatism, and continuous improvement

Team & Engineering Culture

Mentor and support engineers through technical guidance and day-to-day collaboration

Lead by example with strong engineering standards and execution quality





Help scale and organize engineering teams as the company grows

Support hiring, onboarding, and technical development of team members

Foster a collaborative, transparent, and high-performing engineering environment

Cross-Regional Collaboration

Work closely with distributed teams across Europe and Asia

Help align technical priorities and execution across regions and time zones

What We're Looking For

Core Requirements

8+ years of software engineering experience

3+ years of experience as a Tech Lead or engineering team lead

Strong hands-on experience in Java or Go backend engineering

Solid software engineering fundamentals and code design capabilities

Experience with mainstream backend technologies and frameworks including:

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Microservices architecture

System Design & Distributed Systems

Strong computer science fundamentals, including:

Data structures

Algorithms

Operating systems principles

Proven experience designing and evolving medium-to-large scale systems

Deep understanding of distributed systems design and related challenges, including:

Consistency

Fault tolerance

Scalability

Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices

Database, Messaging & Infrastructure

Strong experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL

Practical experience with

SQL optimization

Index tuning

Database sharding and partitioning

Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ





Experience designing asynchronous and event-driven architectures

Proven experience building high-concurrency and highly available systems

Familiar with AWS ecosystem and cloud-native infrastructure

Experience with container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes

Engineering & Delivery

Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices

Experience operating and scaling complex production systems

Professional working proficiency in both English and Mandarin Chinese

Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

Frontend experience with React, Electron, TypeScript

Experience in high-growth startups or international engineering organizations

Experience building developer platforms, infrastructure tooling, or AI-related systems

Experience working in highly distributed or remote-first teams

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Competitive salary: Attractive compensation and relocation package commensurate with experience and skills. Bonus Beckham Law tax rate if you are moving to Spain for the first time.

Remote work and yearly company offsite: We offer flexible working hours and location options (work remotely within the Canary Islands, or from our two offices in Tenerife).

Professional growth: Opportunities for career advancement and personal development in a fast-growing company.

Inclusive culture: Be part of a diverse and collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence.

Direct Impact: working with a team focused within a high-growth SaaS company helping creators thrive!

Ready to Join the Team?

Apply now and be part of the future of creator monetization. We're excited to meet passionate people who want to help creators scale their businesses through smart automation and human connection.

📌 Engineering / Dev Lead (Backend - Java / Go) (Valencia)
🏢 INFINNI
📍 Valencia