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Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d)
at Project A Services GmbH & Co. KG (View all jobs)
Berlin
About the Job
We're looking for an experienced back-end engineer (m/f/d) to join our portfolio company and develop the full-cycle software development for the product.
Join our portfolio company:
Founded in 2021, the company is a trailblazing supply chain platform that has redefined the way large construction material orders are sourced, distributed, and financed. They are on a mission to unlock the vast potential of cross-border supply for the Western Market by providing access to high-quality construction materials at a global scale through their innovative platform. Since its launch in January 2022, the company has successfully served hundreds of companies and generated exponential growth toward profitability.
Its distinct competitive advantage lies in its ability to organize the supply chain through digital innovation. Eliminating middlemen and embracing tech-first and AI, creates a seamless connection between suppliers and buyers. Its proprietary platform technology not only facilitates supply and demand matching but also offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cloud inventory management, fulfillment solutions, and fintech capabilities.
Since its inception, the company has been at the forefront of construction material management, helping companies access high-quality materials efficiently and cost-effectively. The platform provides a user-friendly experience that empowers businesses to thrive. The team currently counts 75+ FTEs located across Germany (Berlin HQ), China, and India. The company is on track to achieve profitability and generate triple-digit million GMV.
In this role, you’ll:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and own the full cycle software development of the product
- Write clean code to develop functional applications
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Manage individual project priorities and deliverables whilst working in a team that enjoys knowledge-sharing sessions
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Gather and address technical and design requirements
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology
Your Profile
- Excellent communicator both around technical and non-technical people
- Deep knowledge in one of the following modern programming languages: Java, proficiency in Python is a big plus
- Experience in working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or BigQuery
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code and make design decisions regarding the architecture of the services that you’ll be implementing
- Familiar with modern CI/CD and developer tooling such as Linters and testing frameworks
- Know what it takes to run distributed systems and have some experience building microservices
- Proactive in suggesting alternative solutions and pushing your ideas
Please note that we are looking for support in the Berlin office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.
Benefits and Perks
- Fulfil a role with entrepreneurial freedom and take a pre-validated business model to the next level
- Join an experienced founding team of serial and 2nd-time founders
- Attractive base and bonus compensation program
- Collaboration with top-tier investors and angles (incl. various unicorn founders) as well as leading market experts
Apply below and become a part of our success story!
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all - applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans - with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences - and look forward to your application.
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