Senior Software Engineer, Acceleration

Rover.com; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a passionate software engineer to join their Acceleration Engineering team. This role involves developing innovative solutions to enhance user experiences and attract new pet owners to their platform. You will collaborate with a diverse team, utilizing technologies like React, Python, and Django to drive impactful projects. The company values inclusivity and offers a vibrant work culture where your contributions will help shape the future of pet care. If you love pets and are eager to learn and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Servicios

Competitive compensation

Long-term incentive plan

Permanent contract

Pension Plan

Meal tickets

Generous PTO Allowance

Private health insurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Bring your dog to work

Flexible work hours

Formación

• 5+ years of experience as a professional software developer.
• Experience with technologies similar to Rover’s tech stack.

Responsabilidades

• Develop creative, data-driven solutions to acquire new pet owners.
• Create engaging user experiences and build referral programs.

Conocimientos

Software Development

Web Applications

Mobile Applications

React

React Native

Python

Django

Relational Databases

Automated Testing

Agile Methodologies

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

Who we are:

Want to make an impact? Join our pack and come work (and play!) with us.

We believe everyone deserves the unconditional love of a pet—and at Rover, our mission is to make it easier to experience that love. Founded in 2011, the Rover app and website connect dog and cat parents with loving pet sitters and dog walkers in neighborhoods across the US, Canada, and Europe. We empower our community of trusted pet sitters and dog walkers to run their own pet care businesses on Rover with the tools and security of a global company to back them.

Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, we work closely with our teams in Barcelona, San Antonio, Spokane, and remote locations. We’ve got a reputation for being a great place to work, having been named among the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Seattle Business Magazine and Washington’s Best Workplaces in the Puget Sound Business Journal. We're an agile, fast-growing company, and our leadership comes from some of the world's most respected tech companies.

At Rover, our furry coworkers are just as important as our human ones—and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Along with making the joys of pet parenthood more accessible, we’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community of pet people—and that starts with our employees.

About the Acceleration Team

As a member of the Acceleration Engineering team, you will drive innovation and growth by developing creative, data-driven solutions to acquire new pet owners into our platform. Our mission is to expand our community by creating engaging user experiences, while leveraging the product to organically reach prospect customers. From building referral programs to integrating partnerships and giving our sitters tools to promote themselves, we focus on creating seamless, impactful pathways that welcome pet owners to our vibrant ecosystem. Join us in shaping the future of pet care by bringing more owners into our ever-growing community!

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a true passion for Rover’s mission and values - and is highly motivated by the responsibility to foster a safe environment for our community.
• Has empathy for users and enjoys building customer-facing products that improve people's and pets' lives!
• Brings their own unique background to the team, adding fresh ideas and perspectives.
• Is able to take loose requirements, collaborate with others to determine what needs to be done, and drive a project forward.
• Is eager to improve their craft as a software engineer and is excited to learn new technologies.
• Is equally eager to share their knowledge and help foster a culture of learning.
• Thrives in a heavily collaborative environment and has great mentorship skills.

Your Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a professional software developer
• Experience building web and/or mobile applications
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Experience with technologies similar to Rover’s tech stack: React, React Native, Python, and Django
• Experience leading complex projects on collaborative, cross-functional teams
• Solid knowledge and understanding of relational databases and schema design
• Passionate about automated testing, code quality, and general software engineering best practices.

General Skills:

• You are a great team player.
• You are meticulous about design and user experience because you want to deliver the best service to your customers.
• You are used to working with different agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban/XP).
• You love new challenges and are eager to solve new problems by applying analytical thinking.
• You are business-fluent in written and spoken English (our engineering team is in Barcelona, but we work in English).
• You love pets!

Our Style:

• We are proud to be professional software developers building high-quality, scalable, and supportable solutions.
• We are curious and passionate about learning, providing the right environment and resources for professional growth.
• We are committed to building, fostering, and maintaining a culture of inclusivity and diversity on our teams and in our products.
• We embrace progressive engineering practices, including a continuous deployment pipeline, automated testing, and deployment.
• We are serious about the quality of our production operation, and have thorough system, application, and user interaction monitoring and anomaly detection.
• We are passionate about data-driven decision-making.
• Our teams are integrated, with developers, product managers, designers, and data scientists working side-by-side.
• And, dogs in the office. Bring yours, too!

Benefits of Working at Rover:

• Competitive compensation
• Long-term incentive plan with a company performance-based cash payout
• Permanent contract
• Pension Plan
• Meal tickets through Cobee
• Generous PTO Allowance
• Private health insurance
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Bring your dog to work (and unlimited puppy time)
• Monetary help for adopting a dog plus yearly credit to use on our platform
• Flexible work hours, sometimes you’ll need to be in at certain times, but on the whole, we’re pretty flexible when it comes to managing workload and time
• Grab snacks, fresh fruit, in our kitchen to keep yourself going
• Regular team activities, including happy hours, game nights, and more

Locations:

• This position is located at our Barcelona office.
• Applicants must currently have the right to live and work in Spain. We can help with relocation assistance, though!

Rover is an equal-opportunity employer committed to promoting a diverse, inclusive, and inventive environment with the best employees. We’re driven by seeing our people succeed and grow, and we work to ensure everyone contributes to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.