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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
TemplafyThe Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Aug 2024
About the role
<p><strong>About us:</strong> <br/>Templafy is the next gen document generation platform that automates all document creation across organizations. Our platform eliminates manual document work allowing companies to drive governance, efficiency and ultimately business results. Templafy supports millions of users and enables over 800 enterprise customers such as KPMG, IKEA, BDO and more.</p>
<p>Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2014, Templafy’s success is built by our 60+ employee nationalities found at offices around the world. We believe when people feel they belong, have a voice, and feel heard, they are happier and perform better, and that way, everyone wins. Our innovation, diversity, and unique product have raised over 200 million in funding from Insight Venture Partners, Seed Capital, Dawn Capital, Damgaard Company and Golub Capital. </p>
<p><em>Join our team of exceptional software engineers at Templafy and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our B2B SaaS products as part of our empowered product team! We pride ourselves on doing what the best companies do, not what most companies do. </em></p>
<p><strong>The Position </strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled Senior Software engineer (backend) to work closely with our experienced team of engineers. You will be a central part of the development of our product and have a say in choosing technologies, tools, and the architecture of new product features. Good communication skills and a genuine interest in mentoring team members are crucial for success in this role. A strong focus on validating and delivering customer value and crafting and delivering high-quality software is essential.</p>
<p>Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable software for our core product offerings and participation in product discovery. Our team adapts Cagan's "trio" approach and the principles of Torres’ Continuous Discovery Habits. In this model, you will support the product trio in exploring innovative product ideas and validating customer value early on. Discovery and delivery occur concurrently and continuously, influencing each other through iterative feedback loops, steering clear of large handovers and waterfall models. </p>
<p><strong>The Team </strong></p>
<p>In the Admin User Journey Team, we own the whole admin experience for Templafy. Our vision is to enhance the admin experience, focusing on maximizing value for both Templafy and our customers by leveraging personalized onboarding, in-app communications, governance, and flexible use cases. We manage key areas, including authentication, authorization, and user and tenant management. Our system accommodates millions of daily users, with these areas being utilized both directly by users and indirectly through subsystems. We are an ambitious team, setting high standards for both customer value delivery and code quality. Through various design and test strategies, we confidently release updates to production multiple times a day. Each team benefits from a dedicated Engineering Manager with an engineering background, thereby ensuring both your personal and professional growth. Our team operates under a hybrid work model, with an expectation of joining us on-site a minimum of three days a week.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p>
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<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, to translate business requirements into technical specifications and software solutions.</li>
<li>Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient software components and systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security.</li>
<li>Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.</li>
<li>Investigate and resolve software defects and issues, implement appropriate solutions, and perform necessary debugging and testing.</li>
<li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools, promoting innovation and efficiency within the team.</li>
<li>Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.</li>
<li>Collaborate in an Agile development environment, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and other team ceremonies.</li>
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<p><strong>How We Work </strong></p>
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<li><strong>Teams</strong>: Our cross-functional, self-organized teams comprise 5-9 engineers, a Product Manager, and a Product Designer. They continually strive for improvement, embracing flow optimization principles with management paving the road, favoring roundabouts over traffic lights. Teams are assigned full ownership of features, from discovery to development and deployment, to ensure short feedback cycles and minimize handovers. Our teams demonstrate progress bi-weekly to maintain transparency and collaboration. </li>
<li><strong>Dual-Track Agile</
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