Senior Backend Engineer

<p>At <strong>bunch</strong> we are tirelessly working on building the OS for private market investing - aiming to push through access &amp; liquidity barriers to make private markets work for everyone. bunch helps users create entities digitally, seamlessly pool their co-investors and manage their portfolios. To find out a little more about what we do, have a read over <a href="https://sifted.eu/articles/private-markets-bunch-seed/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><p></p><h1><strong>What are we building?</strong></h1><p>Our mission is to make private investing available to the general public. We want to increase access to early-stage investment opportunities. This involves a lot of tax and legal hurdles that we were able to automate. We do this with a CRUD system with React.js, Node.js as well as the APIs from our banking, taxation and document signing partners.</p><p></p><h1><strong>What’s your mission at bunch?</strong></h1><p>Regardless of your tech background, we provide an environment for people passionate about software. It doesn’t matter if you are comfortable with ReactJs, Vue.js, or Angular, we feel that good engineers can be productive in any tech in a matter of days. At <strong>bunch</strong>, you will have the freedom to take ownership of your goals. We want you to be able to drive our features to completion while closely collaborating with the whole team and thinking about our customer’s experience.</p><p></p><h1><strong>Your tasks</strong></h1><ul><li><p>You develop software focusing on the Backend but find the entire range of development exciting: from the frontend to the backend and the DevOps.</p></li><li><p>You implement exciting features together with a strong agile team consisting of UI/UX, product owners, and developers.</p></li><li><p>You contribute to our product development by not only executing but also driving it.</p></li><li><p>You continuously improve us and yourself.</p><p></p></li></ul><h1><strong>Your profile</strong></h1><ul><li><p>You like coding and hands-on work as much as we do!</p></li><li><p>You have 5+ years of experience.</p></li><li><p>You have an excellent understanding of existing tools and coding practices, which allows you to produce quality code.</p></li><li><p>You are a natural leader and can take over the mentorship of other engineers.</p></li><li><p>You care about architecture design.</p></li><li><p>You are comfortable with design patterns and clean code principles.</p></li><li><p>You have experience with any BE framework (Express, Spring-boot, .NET MVC).</p></li><li><p>You are not afraid of docker and Kubernetes.</p></li></ul><p></p><h1>What makes this role exciting</h1><p>At bunch, we're continuously searching for improvement while striving for growth, so there are still a lot of opportunities to enhance infrastructure, architecture, and coding practices. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be able to contribute to all of the means of the development process, with a real impact on the improvement from a process perspective, and actual code.</p><p></p><h1><strong>Our tech stack</strong></h1><p>Node.js, React.js, Sequelize, Mysql, Okta, Docker, Kubernetes.</p><p></p><h1><strong>What we offer</strong></h1><ul><li><p>A great setup: Fully specced-out MacBook Pro, second screen, standing desks.</p></li><li><p>28 days of vacation.</p></li><li><p>Competitive compensation package.</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a flexible working schedule adapted to your needs and preferences.</p></li><li><p>We have a hybrid setup and meet in person a few times a month. Our office in Berlin Mitte has the perks of free drinks and attention from pets, but you can do home office when you prefer.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>At bunch, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees because we value and celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not tolerate discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees.</p>