MERN Full-Stack Technical Lead - Embotech Team

Our partner Embotech is a Zurich-based software company striving to develop cutting-edge autonomous driving technology for autonomous vehicles, with a focus on private ground applications such as logistics, Autonomous Valet Parking (AVP), and mining with a determination to accelerate the transition towards safe autonomous transportation by leveraging the core real-time optimization technology. You will find companies like BMW Group and ZF Group among their customers and partners.

PRODRIVER is Embotech’s solution to the problem of motion planning for autonomous or highly-automated vehicles that will empower autonomous systems to make better decisions.

Together with our partner, we are expanding the team and looking for a MERN Full-Stack Technical Lead

To join our interdisciplinary team and help extend and maintain cutting-edge IT infrastructure for software development and deployment.

As MERN Full-Stack Developer/Software Architect, you will join a team of top technical talent and you will contribute towards the definition, architecture, integration, development, testing, and deployment of the Embotech web platform for automated driving solutions (yard logistics and car manufacturing). To be successful in this role, you must have experience developing web applications from scratch through production and deployment.

Your responsibilities:

• Develop web applications from scratch through production and deployment
• Create architecture, designs, and documentation that lead to consistent reliability, scalability, security, and performance of the system as a whole
  • Responsible for front-end and back-end architecture and development
  • Definition, implementation, and maintenance of data models and interfaces
  • Setup a development pipeline including continuous integration and deployment
  • Support in the implementation, roll-out, and operation
  • Active contribution to the software source code development 

• Software Technical Lead for web development
  • Support project planning in close coordination with the product owner and line manager
  • Ensure Agile software development: management of the technical backlog
  • Coordinate development efforts with other team members & with other Embotech teams
  • Coordination of software development & tests during all project phases

• Ensure the highest quality standards during the entire product life cycle

Your profile:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience designing and building web applications
• Understanding of different architecture patterns like microservices, event-based architecture, and programming on the cloud
• Hands-on experience in frontend programming languages and frameworks like NextJS, ReactJS, AngularJS, CSS, and HTML
• Hands-on experience in backend programming – NodeJS, ExpressJS or Go Lang and microservices architecture pattern
• Expertise in different database technologies like RDBMS like SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Experience with IaaS solutions like Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and MS Azure. etc.
• Experience with REST API or GraphQL development
• Integration experience with enterprise software like SAP or other CRM, ERM, etc.
• Up to date with industry best practices and technologies, new and emerging
• Self-organized, solution-oriented, communicative team player with initiative
• Very good oral and written language skills in English

Our offer:

• We value work-life balance and have flexible working hours. We don't track time, we trust our people
• 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 a 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!