About the Opportunity
Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 29 May 2026
Title Manager - Software Development
Department Technology German Platform and Advisory
Location Kronberg im Taunus, Germany
Reports To Nikit Patel
Level Software Engineer - 5
We share a commitment to making things better for clients and each other. We continually explore new technology and different ways of working to put our clients first. So bring your boldest ideas to our Software Development team and feel like you’re making progress.
About your team
Be part of a growing team which is heading towards a technical modernization programme and bring in own ideas and experience. In this role you will be part of an agile cross-functional team and implement functional enhancements for mission critical enterprise web applications in the transactional area which serves hundreds of thousands of customers.
About your role
You will have end2end responsibility and will cover the full software development life cycle and build scalable, performant, clean and maintainable solutions which adds value to FFBs business in the financial industry. Your key responsibilities are:
1. Design and development of new features in FFB End-Investor Applications
2. Proficient in modern React, Redux and CSS(front-end)
3. Implementation of microservices in Node.js running on serverless technology (back-end)
4. Participation in software architectural changes and refactoring initiatives
5. Small enhancements on existing software solutions (BAU)
6. Analysis of potential incidents and fixing of code defects
7. Close collaboration with other delivery teams, technical support teams and business stakeholders
8. Familiarity with modern Agile Practices.
About you
Eager to grow your knowledge and your career, you’ll fit right in. You’ll succeed because you:
9. Have at least 4 years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development in React and Node.js
10. Proficient in use of HTML, CSS3, JavaScript and TypeScript
11. Familiar with serverless technologies like AWS Lambda functions
12. Have a good understanding of Developer tooling and built tools like Vite, lerna and workspaces
13. Follow the test driven development approach and aim for high test coverage via Jest and Cypress
14. Have a good understanding of modularity or componentization as well as microservice architectures
15. Experience with large-scale Frontend migration projects is a strong advantage
16. Are able to identify and execute refactoring and improvement opportunities (refactor as you go approach)
17. Are comfortable to communicate effectively in English and German language
Feel rewarded
For starters, we’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team.