About the job Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
What We Do
Contiamo is a premier consulting firm that brings together an interdisciplinary team of senior experts in data science, data engineering, mathematics, business consulting, and change management. Our extensive experience allows us to deliver high-quality data solutions, seamlessly integrating deep business know-how.
We collaborate with industry leaders such as Mercedes Benz, CBRE, and Deutsche Telekom to tackle their most pressing business challenges through intelligent data usage. As a trusted partner, we pride ourselves on delivering scalable cloud applications and leveraging open-source tools to find elegant solutions to complex problems.
At Contiamo, our culture thrives on fast iterations and a high-trust environment where everyone is given significant responsibility. We believe in the power of a supportive atmosphere, valuing both individual contributions and the joy of teamwork.
Our projects span a wide range of exciting data use-cases, including:
- Generative AI
- Data and AI strategy
- Data architecture and cloud data warehouse setup
- Building data-intensive applications and algorithms
- Advanced data science and machine learning
What You'll Do
As a Senior Software Engineer with full stack expertise at Contiamo, your focus is on developing and implementing technical designs while expanding your technical and leadership skills within a learning-focused environment. You will work across the stack while helping to define and drive our coding standards by doing the following:
- Champion Best Practices Within Projects: In addition to advocating for general engineering best practices, code quality, and maintainability, you will be the go to person for frontend standards at Contiamo.
- Deliver Robust, High-Quality Solutions: Leverage web technologies, build APIs, work with relational databases, and implement event-driven systems (streams/queues) to create reliable, maintainable software.
- Engage in Technical Research and Evaluation: Participate in research and evaluation of tools, frameworks, and system design, with an emphasis on reliability and observability.
- Contribute Across Projects: Lead the implementation on a primary project while supporting other projects through code review, design discussions, and technical spikes.
- Share Knowledge and Foster Collaboration: Actively participate in company show and tell and engineering sync sessions to share your ideas and recent learnings.
- Document Solutions: Maintain comprehensive, clear, and well-structured documentation that equips clients and team members to understand and manage their solutions.
- Engage with Clients: Join client calls or technical workshops to answer questions and provide technical input. You are not expected to lead client engagements.
What You're Like
Youve worked in technology long enough to demonstrate your ability to be an independent problem solver and can collaborate effectively with your team and external stakeholders. While you may not have mastered everything detailed below, you possess a majority of the following skills:
- You got your start in the fronted but your experience doesn't end there, you have extensive experience building, debugging, and optimizing APIs, distributed systems, and/or data pipelines.
- Experience with modern web technologies and frameworks including:
- Frontend using Typescript, React, and its related ecosystem, such as TanStack, NextJS, ViteJS, etc,
- Backend using Python, such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Databases, such as Postgres and Snowflake,
- Self-driven and curious, with a proactive approach to learning, improvement, and solving complex problems.
- Clear and effective communicator, able to adapt your style as needed for project success.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality, and are pretty good at balancing speed and reliability.
- A commitment to DevOps principles, you understand how applications get deployed, including CI/CD, containerization, orchestration systems like Kubernetes, and how it impacts application lifecycle.
- Currently residence in Germany or are considering a move. You must have an EU work visa.
What We Offer
- A dynamic environment with the opportunity to work across the entire software engineering spectrum
- The opportunity to tackle challenging data problems with cutting-edge technology
- Flexible working hours (really!)
- A senior and highly qualified team to work with and learn from
- Home office budget + choose the equipment you want to work on
- Remote work possible (also in other EU countries for a limited amount of time)
- Beautiful office in the heart of Berlin, Team lunches and Events, paid train ticket and more...
We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you believe you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Hiring process
- Screening call (round 0, length: 30)
- Experience assessment call (round 1; length: 45-60)
- Technical assessment (round 2; length: 60)
- Meet the Team / Communication assessment (round: 3; length: 90-120; in-person preferred)
- Optional: Meet the Partners (round: 4; length: 45 - 60; in-person preferred)