Job Description
About the role:
* Design and implement complex features across our web-shop, translating business requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions.
* Extend and build backend services across domains, ensuring clean interfaces and well-defined API contracts.
* Contribute to frontend development using ReactJS, with attention to performance and maintainability.
* Create and consume APIs following contract-first principles and ensuring backward compatibility.
* Implement scalable asynchronous communication patterns using RabbitMQ.
* Identify and address performance bottlenecks, reliability gaps, and technical debt within your scope.
* Take full ownership of your features: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and post-release monitoring.
* Participate actively in code reviews and architectural discussions, contributing thoughtful technical input.
* Support and mentor less experienced engineers through collaboration and example.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and engineering standards.
Qualifications
About You:
* You demonstrate seniority through impact, ownership, and sound technical judgment.
* You are comfortable working independently on complex tasks while aligning with the broader team architecture.
* You have strong experience building and operating scalable services with Node.js and TypeScript.
* You have solid expertise in RESTful API design, HTTP semantics, and distributed system fundamentals.
* You understand asynchronous communication patterns and event-driven architecture.
* You bring a DevOps mindset and are comfortable with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and production monitoring.
* You proactively identify risks and trade-offs, and communicate them clearly.
* You collaborate effectively with product, design, and other engineering teams.
* You value open feedback, continuous learning, and shared ownership.
Additional Information
About your benefits: In order to provide you with the best possible support for your individual needs - whether it‘s living a healthy life, having enough time for your family, or developing your skills - we offer a wide range of different, site-specific benefits:
* Welcome days: We want you to feel at home with us from the very first day. Therefore, we welcome you with our comprehensive onboarding program.
* Personal development: Grow! We support and encourage your individual development through various in- and external trainings.
* Work from Home: If your job does not require you to be present in the office, we can arrange the place you work from individually - even for up to 20 days a year anywhere in the EU.
* Mental Health: Get quick and professional help from psychologists of nilo if you feel overwhelmed in private or professional life. Anonymous and free of charge.
* Mobility: We provide our employees with a fully costed Deutschland Ticket which can be used at any time. Click here to learn more.