Senior Backend Developer

Who we are
Avonova is the leading player in the Nordic region within corporate health and leadership development. With broad knowledge and great commitment, Avonova helps organizations and their employees to become more sustainable, communicate more effectively, and feel better.

About our Product Department
If you join us in product development, you'll become part of a lively group of around thirty professional and dedicated employees. Together, we create, experience, fail and improve. But most of all we always put our users’ need first, creating products they trust and love.
Our teams play a key role in developing digital solutions that improve workplace conditions, overseeing the entire product lifecycle from idea to launch.

What We're Looking For
You thrive in backend development and want to design scalable, high-quality solutions.  We are looking for an experienced backend developer who enjoys both hands-on coding and contributing to architectural decisions. If you also have experience leading projects or mentoring others, there are opportunities for growth in that direction!

• Design and develop scalable and maintainable backend solutions.
• Drive the adoption of modern architecture principles, including microservices.
• Ensure robust automated testing and high-quality code.
• Oversee build and deployment processes, ensuring smooth CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with product goals.
• Champion version control best practices, ensuring efficient collaboration.
• Facilitate technical design discussions and clear documentation.
• Stay updated on cloud technologies to contribute to deployment strategies.

• 4 years of backend development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, C#, TypeScript, or similar languages.
• Experience with microservices architecture and scalable system design.
• Strong experience with automated testing and CI/CD best practices.
• Familiarity with containerization and cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
• Experience leading projects or mentoring developers is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to document technical designs.
• Proficiency in English, Swedish, or Norwegian, both verbal and written.

• A chance to shape the backend architecture of a growing product.
• Opportunities to take ownership and contribute to technical decisions.
• A collaborative and skilled team that values quality, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning.
• Possibilities for growth, including leadership responsibilities over time.
• Impactful work with a societal mission.
• An ambitious and stable employer with long-term goals
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a pension plan, insurance, parental benefits, and much more
• A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization
• Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers, with minimal amount of bureaucracy
• We actively encourage participation in local and international conferences and courses to keep our people inspired and up to date
• Flexible work hours and hybrid office model
• Brand-new office building in Hammerdalen, Larvik! Larvik's answer to Silicon Valley
• Access to free services such as health coach on app, doctor, and psychologist on video