Senior Backend Engineer – Node.js / Nest.js (m/f/d)

Your tasks and responsibilities 💞

Along with the engineering team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of databases, servers, and other tech products. Other than that, you will…

• ensure excellent quality and continuous improvement of the product.

• be in charge of extending features of the existing product.

• be responsible for keeping and improving the code’s test coverage.

• keep documentation updated.

• implement security principles.

• specify, implement and optimize database systems.

• develop, implement and maintain high performing APIs.

• collaborate with the frontend team.

What we offer

You will soon see that we do everything that we can to make each of our teams feel comfortable, welcome, and appreciated. We would like to offer you...

• responsibility, space for creativity, and a long-term perspective in an up-and-coming company.
• opportunities for personal and professional development.
• a competitive pay.
• an Urban Sports Club membership.
• 30 days of paid annual leave.
• working in a young and motivated team with flat hierarchies.
• modern and well-located offices including a great choice of cold drinks, juices, and a variety of snacks.
• a professional Barista coffee machine and everything that you need in order to start your day with your favorite type of coffee.
• an exciting environment as a part of a startup incubator.
• reimbursement of your daily travel expenses and much more.

Your skillset 🧠

You are the perfect perfect match if you...

• are tech-savvy and follow new and emerging technologies.

• enjoy working in an environment where your work has a direct business impact.

• have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Data Engineering, Business Informatics, or similar.

• are passionate about programming & code quality and have worked at least 4 years in a software development position where you gained experience with Node.js/Express & Nest.js

• feel comfortable working during all stages of product development: from kick-off, to maturity and deprecation phases.

• have good knowledge of relational and non relational databases - preferably Postgres & MongoDB.

• are familiar with the design patterns.

• have experience with AWS platform and payment gateways API’s (e.g. Stripe).

• like to be highly analytical and work in a team with flat hierarchies.

• have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

• possess English skills that are business-fluent (German is a plus).