Backend Software Engineer (all genders)

Keywords

Passion | TypeScript | Node.js | MongoDB | GCP

The role

You will be part of an ambitious and highly motivated team which is building and delivering a market-leading annotation product to our customers. As a Backend Software Engineer you are responsible for the stability and scalability of our web-based annotation tooling.

Living the principles of an open-minded developer, you will mainly focus on building the underlying cloud services but also help to improve the web application. You engage with task & workflow orchestration systems, annotation web application, user management & IAM and many more aspects of our highly scalable services. You are an expert in building a scalable backend system but don’t hesitate to work in the surrounding areas. As a team, we build, ship, and operate our products to make AI accessible.

Your tasks

• You build products and features in a microservice architecture with a strong focus on scalability, decoupling and robustness within an experienced team
• You optimize services for performance and scalability
• You write clean, maintainable, and well tested code and participate in code reviews
• You interact with Site Reliability Engineers & extend metrics sent out by our services
• You build applications and improve existing services, that make management of our annotation projects more efficient

What will you need to be successful?

• You have an university degree in Computer Science (or similar) or a track record of successfully completed projects
• You have experience with one or more of the technologies listed
• You are familiar with agile software development
• You have solid software engineering skills or want to build those
• You have a strong eye for finding performance impediments and knowledge to solve them
• You have passion for building large-scalable backend services and writing great code for them
• You raise concerns over code quality or lacking test cases and fix problems once you see them
• You enjoy working in a team and actively communicating with your colleagues
• You have good English communication skills, both written and verbal

What we offer

• A crucial role in a dynamic and fast-growing team
• A work environment that fosters trust, respect, and feedback
• An onboarding buddy to integrate you smoothly into our team
• Productivity and improvement time between the development sprints
• A mentor helping you with your personal goals, technical progress in general and your software engineering skills in particular
• Free snacks, drinks, and the option to join activities like hiking, inline-skating, climbing or board game nights
• Competitive salary, flexible working hours, work from home

Overview of our tech stack

TypeScript, Node.js, Vue.js, Express, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Plattform

Contact person

Katrin Maar

HR Business Partner

+4917660199870