Who we are
As a software consultancy, we build products that solve real problems.
Whether it's starting from scratch or working alongside your existing development team, we bring the startup mentality that gets stuff done. Every day.
Since YND’s founding in 2014, we have delivered more than 50 successful projects from MVP building and mobile apps to complex system integrations and web applications for some of the largest players in Europe. Among them are big names like Volkswagen, Hypoport, Lufthansa and Burger King as well as fast-growing startups like Kayak and orderbird.
About the product
The Point of Sale (POS) system for the hospitality industry. It’s a successful, mature, constantly improved, live product available on the German market for 10 years. The system consists of iOS & Android apps as well as Merchant Portal & Back Office.
About the role
We are looking for a generalist who is not bound to a single technology. Python knowledge and experience is required as it will be crucial for understanding existing parts of the system and developing new features. Openness to dig into Java codebase to understand the logic of selected Java-based services will be an additional advantage.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of the backend microservices of the system utilizing Python & Java. You will be joining a team of experienced engineers closely cooperating with the Frontend, DevOps, Product and Customer Support teams.
Expectations
- 5+ years of professional experience in Python
- Willingness to read and understand Java code if necessary
- Strong experience developing APIs and microservices architecture
- Ability to make design decisions that will result in correct, scalable, reliable, and performant system
- Experience with Scrum / Agile environment
- Be open and willing to learn from mistakes
- Fluent English
- Willingness to travel to the client’s HQ in Berlin for team get-togethers happening every month (post-covid-19)
What we offer
- Competitive salary on B2B contract based on your skills and experience
- Flat hierarchy and quick decision making
- Remote work and flexible working hours
- For those who prefer to work from the office: an excellent office location with astonishing views (Metro Politechnika Station) and as much coffee, drinks, cakes, etc. as you like
You will be part of an international team where you can use your creativity and enjoy a fun working environment. If communication in English and GIFs, flat organization structure, and permanent challenge make you feel like a kid in a candy store - let us know about yourself and apply!
