Bi4d – Senior Software Backend Engineer NodeJS – Frankfurt, Germany

This is what you’ll do:

• Architect, design and implement our technology platform, supporting our growth in E-commerce
• Implement product features that will help support our core business
• Implement backend services in a service-oriented architecture (API-first) in a cloud-native environment
• Fully own, i.e. develop, maintain and operate (full DevOps) your team’s tech stack
• Be a team player as part of an agile, empowered team and contribute to the development of fellow engineers
• Contribute to the improvement of our CI&CD and DevOps & SRE practices
• Taking part in recruitment processes to grow our tech team

This is what you’ll bring to us:

• Experience designing and delivering APIs and backend services meeting the highest software quality standards
• Extensive knowledge of computer science fundamentals, incl. data structures, object-oriented programming, and software design patterns (GoF and cloud-native)
• Several years of proven experience in software development and operation practices covering the full software development lifecycle, ideally in an E-commerce business
• Deep understanding of Javascript and NodeJS as your primary backend programming language
• Experience with multiple databases (RDMBS, NoSQL, Redis, …) and messaging services (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS …), ideally run in a cloud (e.g. AWS)
• Understanding of the importance of well-organized codebase and documentation
• The capability of implementing unit, integration, end-to-end, and load tests
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Business Informatics or equivalency in relevant work experience
• You are highly self-organized and interested in taking over ownership and bringing the team to the best solution
• You have strong analytical skills and are an open-minded and creative team player
• Experience in legacy E-commerce stacks (I.e. Magento and PHP) is considered a plus

This is what we offer:

• Always agile: We hypothesize, validate, and implement incrementally – every day. And sometimes we take a leap to the next level!
• Highly successful Business: Our award-winning products are selling in 24 markets globally and we are doubling our revenue every year (2020 even more!).
• The science: We actively engage in scientific research and employ neuroscientists to invent Tech, not resell.
• Exiting new Tech Platform coming up: Our new platform architecture is in the planning and already anticipating smart consumer devices, IoT build in cloud-native design using modern tech stacks.
• The next big thing: Now, we put the ‘Tech’ on a higher level
• Responsibility and decision-making authority from your first day
• The opportunity to work on challenging tasks that contribute to your professional growth
• Work independently and as part of a dedicated, international, and diverse team
• The opportunity to help shape our company culture