Fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam providing a creative marketplace platform with 50M+ monthly page views and 8M+ registrations.

Creative Fabrica is a dynamic tech start-up from Amsterdam that's revolutionizing the creative industry. Founded in 2016 as a font marketplace, they've grown exponentially to serve over 8 million registered users with 50+ million monthly page views and 22,000+ active designers.

As a Senior Backend Engineer focusing on Go, you'll be integral to the Platform team, working on crucial infrastructure and foundational software components. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining core services like Payments, Identity Management, and Admin backend systems that power the Creative Fabrica ecosystem.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern technologies including AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and GraphQL. You'll be building highly performant distributed systems and microservices that support the platform's massive scale. The position requires strong expertise in Go programming and cloud infrastructure, with a focus on creating robust, scalable solutions.

The company offers an attractive compensation package including equity, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work arrangement with up to 40 days of Work From Anywhere benefit. You'll join a collaborative environment with regular company events, overseas trips, and a strong commitment to learning and development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make a significant impact in a fast-growing platform that serves millions of creative professionals worldwide. The role combines technical challenges with the opportunity to build products that genuinely enable creativity and empower designers globally.

Senior Backend Engineer position at Creative Fabrica, building scalable infrastructure and core services using Go, AWS, and Kubernetes.

Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Creative Fabrica is a rapidly growing tech startup based in Amsterdam that has transformed from a font marketplace to a comprehensive creative platform. Since its 2016 launch, it has achieved impressive metrics with 50M+ monthly page views, 8M+ registrations, and 22K+ active designers. The platform focuses on enabling creativity through inspiration, learning, creating, and sharing.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll join the Platform function's SRE team, working on critical infrastructure and foundational software components. The role involves managing Creative Fabrica's cloud infrastructure, developer experience, and core domain services. You'll work with modern technologies including AWS, Terraform, Go, and Kubernetes.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 4+ years of experience in cloud-native environments. You'll be responsible for improving and monitoring infrastructure, leading automation initiatives, and ensuring optimal performance of the platform. The role offers a balance of technical challenges and leadership opportunities, from implementing infrastructure standards to optimizing costs and enhancing security.

Benefits include a flexible work arrangement with hybrid options, comprehensive vacation policy, and various perks such as fresh lunches, travel allowance, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal environment for collaborative and innovative professionals who want to make an impact in the creative tech space.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer role at Creative Fabrica, managing cloud infrastructure and developer experience for a fast-growing creative platform.

Site Reliability Engineer

Fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam enabling creativity through access to inspiration, learning, creating, and sharing.

Creative Fabrica is a fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam with a mission to enable creativity by providing access to everything related to the creative process. Launched in 2016 as a marketplace for fonts with a subscription service, they've grown tremendously, boasting 50 million+ monthly page views, 8 million+ registrations, over 22 million listed products, and 22000+ active designers.

As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Content team, you'll play a crucial role in developing and delivering products that power Creative Fabrica's growing crafting community. You'll build a new platform to manage content lifecycle, licensing, and discoverability for over 20 million products, create advanced search and recommendation engines, and build APIs for web applications.

Key responsibilities include:
- Building a new platform for content management and discoverability
- Developing and maintaining APIs for web applications
- Taking ownership of component technical designs and delivering quality code
- Contributing ideas and analyzing usage data to build products customers love

Required skills:
- Experience with high-volume, low latency Enterprise applications
- Proficiency in Java/Kotlin and JVM
- Experience with microservices and message-driven architecture
- Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure
- Strong understanding of software development best practices

The tech stack includes AWS, Java, Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, NextJS SSR, GRPC, and various SQL/noSQL storages.

Benefits include competitive compensation with base salary and equity, warm lunch on office days, 30 'focus days' for remote work, 24 days of paid vacation, travel allowance, pension plan, L&D opportunities, company events, and more.

Join Creative Fabrica to be part of an innovative team building the future of creativity!

Senior Backend Engineer at Creative Fabrica, building advanced content management and discovery platform for a fast-growing creative marketplace.

Senior Backend Engineer

A fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam enabling creativity through a platform for designers and crafters.

Creative Fabrica is a fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam with a mission to enable creativity by providing access to inspiration, learning, creating, and sharing. Since launching in 2016 as a font marketplace, they've grown to 50 million+ monthly page views, 8 million+ registrations, 22 million+ listed products, and 22000+ active designers.

The Growth team at Creative Fabrica is at the forefront of user experience, building and optimizing key platform features. They work fast, experiment frequently, and continuously improve the platform through small iterations and multiple daily deployments.

As a Sr Staff Engineer, you'll own key components of Creative Fabrica's marketplace upper funnel, including the homepage, categories, products, and search. This role involves tackling scalability and performance challenges while making a significant impact on the business. You'll drive the technical vision for the next.js based marketplace platform, covering a broad scope of functionality.

Key responsibilities include:
- Co-creating technical strategy and architecture for the main website
- Being an active member of the front-end guild, mentoring others
- Contributing hands-on to the codebase
- Advocating for modern development practices

Requirements include production experience with high-traffic next.js applications, understanding of web fundamentals and performance, Growth Marketing concepts, and proficiency with modern web development tools. The ideal candidate will have experience hiring and mentoring engineers, be a thought leader, and have exceptional communication skills.

Creative Fabrica offers competitive compensation, including base salary and equity-based incentives. Additional benefits include an annual learning budget, pension plan, travel allowance, flexible working arrangements, top-notch equipment, and a beautiful office in Jordaan. The company also organizes various events and trips to foster team bonding.

Join Creative Fabrica to be part of a dynamic, creative environment where you can make a significant impact on a rapidly growing platform.

Sr Staff Engineer role at Creative Fabrica, driving technical vision for next.js based marketplace platform with 50M+ monthly views.

Creative Fabrica Engineering Jobs

Fast-scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam providing a creative marketplace platform with 50M+ monthly page views and 8M+ registrations.