Choco

Choco

Berlin, DE

Senior Fullstack Engineer – Node.js / React.js on AWS

€60,000-€85,000 / YEAR
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What you will do

Here at Choco, we like to use the space shuttle as a metaphor for our engineering work. Now, you will join and help us bring the shuttle to the moon by helping us achieve maximum operational efficiency. We are launching a new cross functional team focused on building and maintaining internal tools for other Chocorians. We will rely on your technical expertise, web and backend architecture skills and collaboration to move both the product and the team closer to our goals. On a daily basis you will:

  • Work in a cross-functional team in an agile environment together with a Tech Lead/Engineering Manager, product manager, product designer, fellow fullstack engineers and QA.

  • Implement modern frontend solutions in ReactJS based on a distributed architecture

  • Operate and the services your team owns in order to meet our user’s expectations

  • Work with our backend team to enhance its event-driven microservice architecture inside of the AWS-ecosystem in order to help our web and mobile products give the best experience to its users.

  • Work on our API layer, which utilizes Amazon’s managed GraphQL service called AppSync – one of Amazon’s latest technologies.

  • Contribute to our TypeScript codebase.

Our tech stack:

For backend, we have a cutting-edge environment and use NodeJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, AWS DynamoDB and our infrastructure is powered by AWS SNS, AWS SQS, AWS Lambda, AWS AppSync, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodePipeline and AWS S3.

For frontend, we use use ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, Cypress, Jest, Styled Components, and Micro-frontends.

What you will need to have an impact with us

  • 3+ years experience as a fullstack developer, with at least 3+ years of experience in delivering global and scalable web solutions with ReactJS and also working with Node.js in the backend

  • You are fluent in Javascript, ES6, Typescript and keen on trying out new technologies

  • Experience with working with testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress

  • Proven experience with cloud providers and in building resilient and scalable infrastructure

  • Know how to write clean code, apply design patterns and unit testing

  • Ability to drive and deliver large features and projects spanning across multiple sprints.

  • Ability to identify, articulate issues and take ownership for delivering practical solutions, while prioritizing tasks effectively.

  • Strong communication skills combined with influence and eagerness to share and develop others

  • Good learning ability, open-mindedness and good self-organizational skills will be absolutely key to the success of your work and the business overall.

  • Experience with microservices, event-driven architecture, integrations and developing APIs

  • Knowledge in system designs and software architectures

You will impress us even more if you have

  • Experience with Micro Frontends

  • Experience with AWS services

  • Experience working with NoSQL databases

  • Experience with GraphQL or AppSync

  • Experience working with Serverless architecture

What it’s like to be a Chocorian

You will join a company filled with smart, humble and approachable people. We are a start-up with a family feeling where people put the team first, deeply trust each other, take ownership and truly understand what they are working for day by day. You will join a group of people from all around the world who share their experiences and contribute in their areas of expertise and learn from each other. You will join a passionate team that shares the same values and vision, a circle of friends that not only works hard but also laughs with- and cheers for each other.With that said, it is absolutely crucial to find people who share this with us and who deeply identify themselves with the values of a Chocorian.

We invite you to take part in the following selection process:

  1. Introduction call: a Tech Recruiter will tell you more about Choco, our Tech Org and get to know your work, background, interests and you as a person better.

  2. Technical interview: our Internal Tools Tech Lead will have a technical deep dive with you. No coding, no whiteboard here. We want to map your previous experience, NodeJS engineering fundamentals, knowledge of architectures, TypeScript React, engineering fundamentals,and testing background.

  3. Tech challenge at home: now is the time to show us your coding skills via a task from the comfort of your home. Our tech challenge models a simple web app and it takes about 3-4 hours to complete.

  4. Product Demo: present your task solution to our Team Lead and Product Manager like a demo. They will check your fit to the team, how you collaborate with the non-tech side of the organization and your way of thinking about product.

  5. Cultural interview: we will have a chat with you about our culture and checks what can be your non-technical contribution to Choco.

  6. OFFER: your interviewers will make a decision together regarding your offer.

  7. A stellar onboarding and the smartest team in the foodspace will be waiting for you ! ?

Choco is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is made available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Choco

Who we are If you are looking to have an impact on the world, then read carefully because at Choco, we are moving mountains to transition the world’s food systems to become more sustainable. The food industry is an industry with essential problems, especially in food-supply-chain. We leverage technology to build the digital platform on which the global food trade will operate. We have the potential to reduce food prices, decrease food waste by 30%. In 2018 we entered the market with our chat-based ordering app and had drastically changed the way businesses work and order with their suppliers. Our founders have helped build companies such as Zalando (IPO’d), Lazada (sold to Alibaba) and Foodora (sold to DeliveryHero). We recently raised one of the largest Series A funding rounds in European history.  Technology is at the core of our work. We are product-minded builders, architects, coders, bug-hunters and designers. We deliver the needed change via our mobile and web apps using cutting-edge tools, modern engineering practices and always keeping software quality on our radar. Of course, it’s not only about working with top-notch tools but keep hiring excellent engineers too. Our diverse tech&product team of 40 people has engineers from 20 countries so far. We have a welcoming, inclusive culture and pay attention to regular team bonding events as well. What it’s like to be a ChocorianYou will join a company filled with smart, humble and hard-working people. We are a start-up where people put the team first, deeply trust each other, take ownership and truly understand what they are working for day by day. You will join a group of people from all around the world who share their experiences and contribute in their areas of expertise and learn from each other. You will join a passionate team that shares the same values and vision, a circle of friends that not only works hard but also laughs with- and cheers for each other.With that said, it is absolutely crucial to find people who share this with us and who deeply identify themselves with the values of a Chocorian. As a tech team believe that every developer should thrive to be the developer you want to work with. We believe in knowledge sharing & continuous learning. Join us in leading the world’s transition to sustainable food systems. We are looking forward to hearing from you!