Sr. Software Engineer (Full-stack)

Navan
Berlin, Germany
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Code Review Computer Programming DevOps Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering TypeScript Web Application Frameworks ReactJS Spring-boot
+4 more
Backend AngularJS Front End Software Development Microservices

Job description

We are looking for a Sr. Full-Stack Engineer to lead the design and development of mission-critical product features and services that power our platform, used daily by thousands of travelers worldwide. You will play a pivotal role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and driving cross-team initiatives to deliver scalable, reliable, and user-focused solutions., * Lead technical strategy and architecture for core backend and frontend components of the platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

  • Own complex domains end-to-end: from design through development, launch, and ongoing evolution of key microservices and customer-facing features.
  • Influence cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design) by aligning technical execution with business goals and long-term product vision.
  • Raise the technical bar through code reviews, architectural guidance, and fostering best practices in testing, monitoring, and documentation.
  • Mentor and coach engineers across the organization, helping to grow technical skills and leadership capabilities.
  • Partner with leadership to define and execute a multi-year technical roadmap, ensuring that platform investments support company growth at scale.

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * 5+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in both backend and frontend systems.

  • Strong programming skills and CS fundamentals, with mastery in at least one backend language (Java, Python, etc., preference: Java and Spring Boot) and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, TypeScript).
  • Proven experience designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems and microservice architectures.
  • Demonstrated ability to own technical domains, making architectural trade-offs and long-term design decisions.
  • Experience driving cross-domain initiatives, coordinating with multiple teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers, leading technical discussions, and influencing outcomes at an organizational level.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Passion for solving complex problems, continuously learning, and delivering customer-focused innovations.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.

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