Our partner Event Inc with headquarters in Hamburg is Europe’s largest platform for booking event locations for corporate events of all kinds. Event Inc built up the leading marketplace for event locations in the german-speaking area and pushed the digitalisation within the MICE industry. The goal is to establish the platform internationally as the first address for booking corporate events, and the mission is to offer the best, fastest and most transparent event planning - through service, excellence and technology.
Together with our partner, we are forming a new team and we are looking for a: Backend Engineer
who will be fully integrated with Event Inc’s team of experienced engineers and develop web applications using modern technologies and methodologies, sharing the excitement to drive further success of the market-leading product.
Your responsibilities:
- Develop, shape and maintain applications in a test-driven manner within an agile environment
- Improve the platform by creating new features, and increasing its reliability and performance
- Design and improve APIs to enable integrations with customer and partner systems
- Responsible for structure, maintainability and quality of applications
- Proactively follow processes and best practices collectively adopted by the team
- Write self-documenting, well-readable code and instrument it with tests
- Together with your team, decide on all technical and design challenges and lay the foundation to scale the business
Your profile:
- Experience with Ruby on Rails (or another MVC-framework and are willing to learn RoR)
- Solid understanding of principles of how World Wide Web works
- Familiarity with frontend technology (solid knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is a must)
- Experience with AWS VPC, Terraform and Ansible is a plus
- Goal-oriented and like to take an active part in product design and development
- You can work independently and you learn continuously and eagerly
- Great English (written and oral) and communication skills
Our offer:
- We value work-life balance and have flexible working hours
- We offer you a chance to visit conferences and trainings, as we are dedicated to provide all our team members with the opportunity to enhance further their knowledge
- Lots of team activities and perks: "beer evenings", yearly retreats, workshops, hackathons
- Work with an international team of talented engineers
- Modern, sunny and open working place with positive and fun atmosphere
- A stimulating work experience that will allow you to grow both professionally and personally
Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know and after the successful probation period come and collect a well-deserved referral fee!
