Position Overview: Were seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in and microservices architecture to join our dynamic engineering team. This role is perfect for a technical leader who thrives on system optimization values collaborative teamwork and takes ownership of delivering high-quality solutions.
Tasks
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and maintain scalable applications and microservices architecture
- Lead technical initiatives to continuously improve system performance reliability and maintainability
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers designers and fellow engineers
- Take full ownership of features from conception through deployment and monitoring
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering best practices and code standards
- Participate in architecture decisions and technical design reviews
- Proactively identify and resolve technical debt and system bottlenecks
- Drive initiatives for monitoring logging and observability across microservices
Requirements
- 5 years of professional software development experience
- Strong expertise in and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures
- Understanding of RESTful APIs message queues and service communication patterns
- Understanding containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
- Experience with databases (both SQL and NoSQL)
- Strong problem-solving skills and passion for system optimization
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership and drive projects to completion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS)
- Knowledge of event-driven architectures and streaming technologies
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus Grafana ELK stack)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Previous experience mentoring and leading technical teams
Benefits
- Compensation: Competitive salary.
- Impact: Shape the future of digital publishing (flexible start date).
- Workspace: Modern Berlin-Alexanderplatz office (free drinks team events bike garage).
- Culture: Trust autonomy and growth in a collaborative environment.
- Flexibility: Hybrid (4 days office/week) 1 months/year remote.
Please send your application documents a possible start date and your expected salary were happy to address any potential questions and inquiries there as well. If all goes well youll hear from us within the next few days to schedule an interview.