Team Lead (Backend Engineer) for Property Management Platform (m/f/d)

We love challenges. We love to build. We love to make things happen.

At JUSTROCKET we build products we invest in scalable ideas we rethink core businesses and processes we co-found new ventures. And to make all this happen we build teams but not simply ordinary teams. We build self-organizing cross-functional teams by empowering its members to take responsibility and ownership in the product-building process. Paired with powerful tools as well as proven and truly followed processes we succeed as a team.

On top of all that we put together the brightest minds in various areas to create an exceptional network and ecosystem of entrepreneurial-minded and execution-oriented experts. This is the JR Ecosystem.

JUSTROCKET has been building a driven tech community in Cluj-Napoca since 2016.

About the project we need power for

The property management sector is a huge market with more than 18.000 property managers managing over 10 million building units and being responsible for complex workflows. Property managers are still missing the key centerpiece to digitize their processes: a state-of-the-art workflow-oriented and user-friendly digital operating platform.

We set out to take on this challenge and reshape a stale industry by simplifying complex workflows and making the lives of property managers much easier. At the current state weve already reached an important milestone in building an MVP and being live with pilot customers since the beginning of this year but the journey to the envisaged summit of delivering a truly unique and innovative operating platform for our clients has just begun. As part of this journey you will be able to solve problems for a large market and imprint your own handwriting onto the product thereby making yourself a name in the B2B SaaS space.

Tasks

We are looking for a Team Lead/Senior Engineer who can take on a main role in bringing our product to the next level building upon an existing MVP.

Leading and mentoring a team of developers fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.

Designing (Data storage/API/architecture) planning implementing and delivering new features and workflows.e API design and testing.

Designing (Data storage/API/architecture) planning implementing and delivering new features and workflows.

Taking a key role in collaborating with Developers Product Owners (POs) and Customer Support to ensure continuous delivery of a high-quality product.

Taking a key role in collaborating with Developers Product Owners (POs) and Customer Support to ensure continuous delivery of a high-quality product.

Efficiently contributing to building front-end features with a standardized component system.

Overseeing and contributing to R&D topics that require ingenious solutions such as processing invoices/OCR and matching bank transactions to processes.

Guiding the integration of new modules to speed up operations (e.g. OAuth framework/Auditing/etc.).

Championing data-driven decisions within the team and performing necessary data analysis.

Possessing a passion to understand and challenge complex workflows and translate them into functioning software.

Requirements

You shall bring:

8 years of experience as a software engineer having

expertise with Java Backend development Spring or JEE

experience with Frontend technologies such as React(preferred) Angular or Vue

experience designing and implementing efficient SQL and NoSQL storage systems

Passion for creating performant and reusable software components in a service-oriented architecture

Coding best practices up your sleeves can deliver on a personal level

and have proven record that you can develop the efficiency of the whole team

Designing public grade REST APIs writing structured documentation deciding on

component responsibilities are natural to you.

Comfortable handling of CI/CD systems that you used to deliver past projects

Have used BDD/TDD and can improve team practices that ensure high-quality output

You are interested and passionate about making data-driven decisions and doing the necessary data analysis in this regard

Passion to understand and challenge complex workflows and translate them into

functioning software

You are fluent in English (cross-border team communication) and willing to work in an international team

Nice to have:

Previous experience working at a startup is a big plus

Know-how of Containers (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes / Docker swarm)

Acted in the Role of ScrumMaster improved development processes

The general tech stack of the project is

Java

React

Microservice architecture with Kafka(-streams)

Docker-based CI/CD processes

AWS/kubernetes/terraform

Benefits

We provide

Assistance in setting up the project/integrating with the team

Guidance while onboarding

Support in any aspect of your activities

Free choice of hardware

Perks like private health insurance and 7card

Regular team events like a week in a mountain hut

Possibility to work remote (we will empower a flexible hybrid mode forever)

Central working place in a big company house with lots of community space such as garden BBQ area and much more

anything you are missing lets talk!

Some final words

You will be joining a dynamic and crossborder project team in Cluj working closely together with product owners UX/UI and a development team of 10 developers.

If you have any further questions feel free to contact us any time!

Looking forward to meeting you for a (virtual) coffee or tea