Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

The Role

Come help design, build and reimagine our industry-leading QR code solutions and experiences. As our newest Sr. Software Engineer, Fullstack, you’ll join an international and cross-functional team of engineering, product, data and support experts to help us revitalize the ways that people across the world are connected through QR codes.

The ideal candidate will bring a mix of experience in front-end, back-end, API and/or platform engineering experience in cloud-native applications and a hunger for discovering and solving challenging, novel, high-scale problems. Join our team in evolving new wonders for our customers!

What You'll Do

• Implement and refine the architecture of our connection-empowering applications

• Design and develop front-end and back-end features for our applications

• Contribute to cross-organizational or cross-product efforts that drive growth for Bitly

• Empower yourself and your peers through pairing, code reviews, and supportive feedback

• Participate in a culture that values structured code reviews and deploying frequently

• Create and champion initiatives to improve the company’s engineering setup and participation in an internal open source model with international colleagues

Our stack: 

• TypeScript/JavaScript, Vue.js, Nuxt.JS, Angular > migrating to React + Next.JS

• PHP (Lavarel, Yii), NodeJS, Golang > migrating to Golang

• AWS-native: S3, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, Lambda, Cognito

• GitHub + GitHub Actions, Terraform, Docker

• … plus various 3rd party integrations

Who You Are

• Experience developing cloud-native distributed systems and web applications using many of the frameworks and tools in our stack

• Proficiency with Unit-, E2E-, integration- and contract-testing

• Experience API communication and building

• Proficiency with running an environment with decoupled services under high load with large data sets

• Up-to-date, in-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle and CI/CD in a modern technology landscape

• Experience with remote-native international teams working in English

• Proficiency with experimenting, evaluating, and introducing other team members to new frameworks, technologies, and workflows

• Knowledge of application security models, the principle of least privilege, etc.

• Good communication skills and the ability to pass on your knowledge

• Strong code reviews, ensuring best practices and business rules, performance, security, impact on other features or projects, and always with respectful and constructive communication

• Experience in Tailwind, broader collections of our existing stack

• Knowledge about the AWS ecosystem: S3, EC2, RDS, SSM, Lambda, Cognito, Bedrock

• Infrastructure as Code practices

• Building or supporting Identity and Access Management solutions

What Bitly offers on Day 1!

• Competitive Salary + Stock Options

• 30 days paid vacation and 2 annual recharge weeks

• Flexible working hours and remote working model 

• Wellness reimbursement program

• Enhanced care for reproductive health, family planning, pediatrics with Maven

• Robust mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential counseling services through Lyra.

• Impactful community building through our Employee Resource Groups

• Global DEI training programs and guest speakers throughout the year

• Partial cell phone and WiFi service reimbursement

• Full support for remote work, including a €500 home office stipend

• Budget for professional development opportunities, including courses and conference attendance

• Coworking reimbursement - €350 on a quarterly basis

Eligibility & Closing

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Germany on a full-time basis and located in Germany.

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