Lead Software Engineer WATTx Berlin, Germany €60,000 to €70,000 a year
October 2018
3 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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Job Description
Are you a self starter who’s always eager to take on new challenges? Do you have a good taste for engineering design and can spot bad design from a mile away? Are you a natural leader? WATTx is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our ranks. As a part of Engineering Team, you will lead technical development of projects solving challenging industrial problems, working in cross functional teams in an agile environment.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
-Leading day-to-day development
-Technical design and implementation of the product
-Planning and specifying the product roadmap
-Close collaboration with the founders, engineers, researchers, venture developers and data scientists.
-The engineering culture at WATTx has been shaped around principles of user-centric design and agile software development. We work in autonomous teams, value pragmatism over idealism, simplicity over complexity and technological agnosticism over fundamentalism, and are looking for people who share these values.
WHAT YOU NEED TO START YOUR MISSION:
-Extensive experience in designing complex software systems and knowledge about design patterns and antipatterns
-At least 2 years of experience leading software engineering teams
-Experience with agile project management methodologies, demonstrated by ability to select processes that work, based on current situation and not on dogma
-Excellent people skills
-Extensive experience with strongly typed programming languages, Golang being preferred
-Extensive experience operating or designing distributed systems
-Extensive experience working on real-time data processing, knowledge of -InfluxDB or VoltDB is a plus
-Experience with Docker or similar containerization technology
-Experience performing code reviews and pair-programming with other software engineers
-Experience with Kubernetes
-DevOps skills
WHAT WE OFFER:
-A competitive compensation package
-Diverse environment to learn and thrive in
-Monthly hackathons
-Ownership over your projects and an empowered working environment
-Guidelines and training materials based on industry best practices and our experience
-A generous learning budget for professional and personal development
ABOUT US
WATTx is a new kind of company builder focused on creating deep technologies in the industrial and consumer Internet of things. We are a full-stack team: hardware and software engineers, data scientists, user experience researchers and designers, venture developers, and strategists. Our cross-functional project teams take a user-centric approach to identifying opportunity areas in particular research areas that inform ideation sessions. Solutions that evolve from these sessions are quickly prototyped and vetted as pilots with clients, investors, and potential partners. Dedicated to lean development and a sprint spirit, we expect research kick-off to venture spin-out to take a matter of a few months.
Backend Engineer, Search SoundCloud Berlin, Germany €58,000 to €110,000 a year
August 2018
29 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
What's next in music happens on SoundCloud first. As the worlds largest open audio platform, SoundCloud is powered by a connected community of creators, listeners and curators who share, discover and influence whats new, now and next in music and audio. We enrich people's lives through the shared love of sound and we are looking for a backend engineer to join our Search Team in Berlin.
As backend engineers at SoundCloud, we build the infrastructure for products that music listeners and creators love. Our work often involves large-scale distributed systems, parallel computing, and data science. We actively improve our tools and processes to support collaboration and productivity. We cultivate an environment where we can all learn and grow. For more,read about engineering at SoundCloud.
You have solid backend engineering skills and are motivated to work in these areas. You have experience with operations in a large production environment. You're proactive and have experience collaborating closely with other teams. You enjoy crafting simple solutions to complex engineering problems and are able to communicate them. You're an independent thinker, but thrive in a tight-knit team. You're committed to the products you work on.
If this describes you, we'd love to chat.
Prior experience with microservices, building infrastructure automation and continuous delivery are all highly valued. Go is the main language we use, so you are either already proficient in it or excited to learn. Experience in technologies such as Elasticsearch, Spark, Kafka, and data processing pipelines is a plus.
Diversity at SoundCloud:
SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us build a social platform and global community where anyone can create, discover, and share sounds. We acknowledge the challenges in our industry, and strive to develop an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute.
Kubernetes Engineer ArangoDB Cologne, Germany / Remote €50,000 to €90,000 a year
August 2018
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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Job Description
ArangoDB is the leading native multi-model NoSQL database, with more than 4 million downloads. It combines the power of graphs, with JSON documents and a key-value store. ArangoDB makes all of our clients data models accessible with a single declarative query language. Developers can build high-performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions. ArangoDB itself is written in C++, but a lot of our tools surrounding it are written in Go. Oh, and did we mention it is open source?
We are looking for an experienced Kubernetes Engineer to lead the development of our Kubernetes Operator. Our goal is to make working with data easy. And because we want to make it simpler for others, we have to work on solving complex problems like the simple deployment of ArangoDB in cluster environments. As a part of our dynamic team you will work on various components that integrate deeply into Kubernetes that make running stateful and resilient databases as easy as possible for our customers.
Our headquarter ArangoDB Inc. is in San Francisco (US), our secondary location is in Cologne (Germany) and our diverse team includes workmates at remote locations worldwide. So do you prefer your desk at home or do you want to join our modern family at one of our locations? Your choice.
About the Role
You build and improve our Kubernetes operator to run and deploy our ArangoDB database
Work closely with Customer Care to provide technical support and integrate client feedback into the product lifecycle
You help produce user guides and documentation in cooperation with Marketing
Help the open source community and our clients with best practice
You help with the design, development and maintenance of our tools around ArangoDB that are written in Golang
Your Skills
Kubernetes is your thing and you feel at home in the Open Source world surrounding it
You have hands-on experience developing for and working with large scale distributed systems
Besides Kubernetes you have more than heard of Mesos (DC/OS), Docker (Swarm), Cloud Foundry
Development experience with more than one programming language, including Go
The over 40 minds of ArangoDB come from 4 different continents and over a dozen countries. Diverse backgrounds enable us to see new solutions. We love this diversity and encourage everyone who is curious and visionary to join the multi-model movement.