Livebuying is the future of shopping. We aim for customers to experience products in an entertaining, informative and interactive way, hence empowering them to make more confident buying decisions.
We are currently expanding our core cross-functional team and you will be an important member of it. You will be working closely with our highly experienced CTO, product manager, UX/UI designer and front end developers. Your main objective will be to ensure smooth sailing for our highly dynamic applications by expanding the capacity and stability of our backend. Thousands of people simultaneously joining and interacting with our live streams should sound like music to your ears, rather than a nightmare.
Your daily work will look like this:
- Design and implementation of backend components
- Implementation of automated tests
- Design and implementation of infrastructure components for operating the system in the cloud
- Share your knowledge with the team, help overcoming obstacles, and expect the same from them
And from time to time like this:
- Traveling for in-person team events and company off-sites (post COVID-19)
Requirements
Mindset
- Self-sufficient way of working
- High sense of responsibility & reliability
- Strong work ethic and output driven mindset
- Own your features and share your learnings
Must Haves
- Good knowledge of Java 8 and higher
- Good knowledge in Spring framework
- Experience in (automated) testing
- Experience with REST like APIs
- Experience with SQL (Postgres)
- Experience with Websockets STOMP
- Fluency in English
Nice To Haves
- Experience with message oriented architectures, async and pub/sub communication
- Knowledge of software architectures, monolithic vs service oriented architectures
- Experience with Reactive programming
- Experience with search engines/Elasticsearch
- AWS knowledge
- Performance testing experience
- Redis and/or RabbitMQ experience
- Experience with cloud-based development, esp. AWS EC2, RDS, Beanstalk
- Fluency in German is a plus
What we can offer you:
- Make a difference: Get the opportunity to shape the fate of a truly groundbreaking product and company with a global potential from day one.
- an unlimited employment contract in 40 hours/full time
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive compensation package including company stock options
- super awesome, humorous, open-minded & insanely humble team! ✌️😜
