Senior Backend Engineer - Ranking (all genders)

Location: Hamburg or Berlin, de

Company Description

Job Description

• Develop smart product-stream sortings incorporating user signals while utilizing NodeJS with TypeScript.
• Manage extensive data volumes efficiently, employing Google BigQuery and integrating seamlessly with Business Intelligence systems and our data platform.
• Build and enhance high-traffic APIs, ensuring minimal latencies.
• Collaborate closely with seasoned engineers, product managers, data scientists, and analysts to enhance current functionalities and launch novel features.
• Encouragement for innovative ideas and creations, a flat organizational structure, and rapid decision-making processes ensure ample room for contribution and growth.
• Explore new technologies and methodologies, especially in the fields of machine learning and generative AI

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in building scalable APIs (e.g. using node.js, Python or Go)
• Practical & recent experience with a typed programming language (e.g. TypeScript)
• Solid know how in working with SQL or No-SQL databases
• You write well-structured, efficient and maintainable code and actively keep the quality of the code base in check
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• You are used to working in an English-speaking and agile environment
• You raise the bar of the software you work on
• You enjoy being responsible for a product, owning it deeply and as well push for own improvement ideas to work on within the team

Nice to have

• Experience with centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions (Datadog)
• Hands-on experience with a cloud ecosystem (e.g. AWS, GCP) and integration with orchestration services (like Dagster or Airflow)
• Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
• Experience building Data Models using dbt
• Experience of running data processing pipelines using distributed data processing frameworks
• Hands-on Experience with Machine Learning Models or LLM-based systems is a plus

Additional Information

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