Senior Software Developer (m/w/x)
We use it to automatically collect, process, and distribute measurements from electricity, gas,
heat, and water meters as well as to configure smart meter setups.
We are a young Berlin start-up that supports sustainability and also lives it in our day-to-day business. To support our team we are looking for a Senior Software Developer in Berlin or Heidelberg at the earliest possible date.
Position
- You define and enforce architectural and infrastructural standards, prioritizing robust and modern technologies while avoiding unnecessary tech trends.
- You develop a deep understanding of complex business processes in order to refine and support them working together with multiple stakeholders across all departments.
- You reconcile specifications and strategy with external boundary conditions (e.g. product standards, operational constraints)
- You ensure that goals and milestones are met while balancing long term and short-term priorities and managing technical debt.
- You develop broad knowledge of capabilities and constraints across the german energy market, metiundo specifics as well as integrated external systems.
Profile
- You have a university degree in Computer Science, a related field or an equivalent qualification.
- You have 5+ years of professional experience developing software, preferably in backend services.
- You have experience in one or more typical backend languages for example golang, Java,Kotlin, TypeScript, Rust, etc.
- We seek candidates with demonstrated programming seniority and real-world experience rather than prioritizing specific stack expertise.
- You are proficient in designing and optimizing relational database schemas, particularly PostgreSQL.
- You tackle challenges with healthy pragmatism and can distinguish between bike-shedding and the important decisions that have impact in the long run.
- You are comfortable with using Linux as a development environment and as OS on (virtual) servers. You can work in a terminal, and know how to use git.
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Bonus points: You have experience in the German energy market. - Fluency in written and spoken English is required, with German skills being desirable.
What we offer
- A job that lays the foundations for using energy and water sustainably and consciously.
- Permanent position with a fixed salary of between EUR 75-85 thousand with the opportunity to participate in our VSOP program.
- We will fine-tune your role within the team according to what you like and are good at, including people responsibilities.
- Flexible trust-based working hours, part-time option, at least two days of mobile working per week, individual training plan and regular feedback meetings.
- Germany ticket or job bike, as well as an office with very good public transport connections.
- A green and dog-friendly office, terrace, free drinks and ice cream.
- Complete technical equipment.
- 30 vacation days/year.
- Company pension scheme.
- Family-friendly approach to reporting short-term illnesses in children.
If you want to be part of it, we look forward to receiving your application.