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Location

Berlin, DE

Job Term

Full-Time

Company Website

GetYourGuide’s Customer Engagement team is based in Berlin and is responsible for engaging with customers through different marketing communication channels like emails, push notifications, in-app messages etc. 

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to up the backend firepower of the team. In this role, you will work on the services and tools that powers various of our cool customer engagement features. You will closely collaborate with the frontend developers in the team and boost their backend skills in pair programming sessions. You will get to collaborate with product managers, marketing managers and designers to better understand what you are building. If you are interested in contributing to the success of a web platform that is used by millions of travelers around the world then keep on reading

Responsibilities:

  • Help to enable your mission team to iterate fast and learn about our customers by designing, launching and iterating on A/B experiments
  • Continuously improve our code base, systems and processes
  • Design and develop efficient solutions that can continue to scale

Requirements:

  • Under two years of full-time software development experience
  • Highly proficient with Java, PHP and modern web standards
  • Ability to touch frontend code when necessary
  • Ability to turn ideas into fast, reliable and maintainable code
  • Positive, proactive team player who is passionate about their craft
  • Customer-centric prioritization and data-driven decision making
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of frameworks and toolchains such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, or similar component based Frontend application frameworks
  • Prior experience working in the e-commerce space
  • Prior experience in start-up environments

In the first six months, you will learn more about...

  • A/B testing, hypothesis building and best practices
  • Architecture and deployment of complex websites
  • Writing unit or end to end tests

We Offer: 

  • Work on a product that helps create memorable travel experiences
  • Smart, engaged co-workers
  • Speak English in the office with people from over 70 nationalities
  • Virtual stock options - be part of our success story
  • Quarterly Hackathons and weekly tech talks
  • Annual external training budget - be constantly learning
  • GetYourGuide vouchers and reimbursable German lessons
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