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Homegate is the leading digital real estate classifieds platform in Switzerland. We help people to make their best real estate decision and bring commercial real estate agencies, owners and potential tenants and buyers together. We count more than 10 million visits from people who use our portal and have more than 190 million page views per month. 

We are looking for you as a teammate. You’ll help Homegate to grow the business and our engineering-teams to shift our platform to the next level, while driving innovations.

Senior Software Engineer – Data Landscape (m/f)

Your primary goal is to develop and maintain Homegate’s data platform. The challenge is to bring our data consistently and in real time from a microservice based infrastructure (AWS serverless using lambda, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, etc.) into a central data platform using tools like Kinesis Firehose.

The data volume is medium sized and will be used to support data projects to help bringing Homegates services to users and customers to the next level. This key role within the Platform Data team is ideal for someone with deep knowledge and experience in cloud-based data solutions, and a great sense of service towards data-driven
business needs.

Role

• You’re one of the owners of our recently founded data platform team
• You model and develop resilient solutions to store, ingest, process and analyze data
• You are curious to understand the “world behind” the data, including business processes, customer behavior, etc.
• You can adopt a consulting and coaching mindset to best support all data stakeholders in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
• You constantly apply logical, analytical and critical thinking to Data, with a strong desire to learn about new trends and how to implement them

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Mathematics, or a similar field
• 5+ years working with either Python, Java or JavaScript on data projects
• Strong grasp of database structure, design, query languages (e.g. SQL), fundamentals of mathematics, large data sets, distributed systems and statistical concepts
• Hands on AWS Experience, either on the job or in private projects 
• Strong communication skills and a desire to learn business data and processes from people throughout the company
• Full professional proficiency in English, German is a plus
• Familiarity with distributed software systems, Microservice architecture
• Solid understanding of networking and internet plumbing such as TCP, TLS, HTTP
• Self-starter, get it done mentality
• Data Science is a plus
• Experience in working in classifieds field is a plus

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and Home-office possibilities
• Personal development plan and yearly budget for educational courses, conferences etc.
• Assistance and Support through all aspects of the onboarding process
• On-site canteen with plentiful selection of fresh food and salad
• Discounts in many surrounding shops and partner vendors like HP, Allianz, Sunrise, Shell, …
• Lots of team activities and regular hackathons

Stocard is looking for smart, talented and creative people, who share our vision, live and breathe mobile technology and want to be an active part of our journey!

Join us as a …

SENIOR ANDROID DEVELOPER (full-time, m/f)

As our Android developer, you will architect, build and maintain our native Android app. Challenge yourself to find creative ways to implement new features that fit in smoothly – using the best available technologies like Kotlin, RxJava or Couroutines. You’ll be working in a cross-functional team contributing to the overall experience and architecture. Take initiative to suggest new features and ideas and push forward our development process. Share your knowledge and keep up the high level of quality in our team through reviews, pairing and mentoring. Focus on a great user experience and use instant feedback from our users to make the app perfect.

Some great projects our Android Engineers have been working on lately…

• Building features tightly integrated with location based services
• Making the app context aware with the help of the Google Awareness API
• Development and implementation of a sync framework which enables our users to perform most actions even while offline
• Our mobile payment solution which is built on top of multiple third-party services

Skills and experiences exciting us…

• A passion for innovation and mobile technologies, interest in mobile wallets
• In-depth knowledge of the Android SDK and rock-solid coding skills (experience in Kotlin is a plus)
• Love for solving technical challenges with other talented coders
• Experience with iOS, backend and other relevant technologies is a plus
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer or Systems Engineering or equivalent experience,
• Personal projects or contribution to open source projects in the Android ecosystem
• Interest / experience in payment, loyalty or shopping

This and more is awaiting you…

• An energetic and motivated team in a product-focused culture
• Excellent equipment of your choice and access to the best tools available
• Skill sharing, tech talks and internal hackathons
• An inspiring working atmosphere in a beautiful open office space with a spectacular view of the waterfront
• Regular team lunches, fresh office snacks & drinks
• Enjoy a healthy lifestyle with our subsidized gym membership

To apply for this position, please upload your info and files here. Alternatively you can also send us an e-mail with all info and files (CV, cover letter, references, project list etc.) via [email protected]. Contact person: Gabriella Schwarcz
Looking forward to your application!

The role

• You will report to our CTO and work closely with the Product Owner and the rest of the development team on building our first digital product from scratch. You will have the freedom to use state-of-the-art technologies and in turn, be expected to deliver a stellar user experience
• You collaborate closely with product managers, designers and content developers in the Team
• You play a key role in the core strategy of the company: you are significantly responsible for our overall success
• You drive software development best practices as well as agile delivery in line with product management
• You help to build an engineering culture where developers enjoy to work and keep learning

Your profile

• You have a track record in building web or mobile applications in agile environments
• You have extensive experience in test-driven development with JavaScript/TypeScript and familiarity with other OO and functional languages (like Java, Python, Go, Ruby, Swift, etc.). We take testing really seriously
• You have solid experience with either Vue.js, Angular.js or React.js and very good knowledge of the whole web stack: HTML5, CSS, the application layer and databases
• You have very good knowledge of Git, development workflow automation (Webpack, Gulp, etc.) and CI (Gitlab CI, Travis, Jenkins, CircleCI…). Continuous Delivery is in our DNA
• You have Backend experience (Node.js) and able to work efficiently on cloud platforms like Google Cloud, AWS, Heroku or Azure
• Fluency with Docker and Kubernetes is an advantage. We use Kubernetes charts for defining our dockerized application infrastructure with code
• A background developing mobile applications (iOS and Android) and machine learning algorithms is valued
• You have an appreciation for great user experience as much as for awesome tech architecture
• You are great at communicating with people, motivating everyone and getting the whole team on the same page
• Previous experience with video technologies and video recognition will be useful to us in the future
• Fluency in English, German is a plus
• The most important one: willingness to learn. We are constantly learning new things and we enjoy it a lot

What you can expect

• The opportunity to digitize – and thereby improve – medicine. It’s not easy, but when it works it is incredibly meaningful. Perfect if you have grown tired of food delivery services and browser games or simply believe in digital being a driver for good
• A carefully crafted balance between digital health startup (flat hierarchies, a self-dependent way of working, clear-cut communication, speed) and family-owned hospital group (bold decision making, medical depth, regulatory framework)
• An open-space office in Munich – free drinks included (naturally!)
• And if you’re ever in need of real support instead of a bottle of Club Mate, we’re offering you a broad range of perks – from child support to VIP treatment for you and your loved ones in one of our treatment facilities

About Argent

Argent is led by experienced entrepreneurs and funded by some of the best VCs in London. Our mission is to give millions of users access to a new decentralized web. We believe blockchain technology will lead to global, transparent and accessible financial and consumer services.

About the Android Developer position

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Android developer who will join our team of talented engineers and help us build the best mobile blockchain browser.

You should be able to write clean code, ensure your applications run properly, and perform well working in a dynamic environment. We also expect you to be passionate about pushing mobile technologies to the limits and we are looking for someone with a “can do anything” mentality.

Android Developer responsibilities are:

• Write efficient, maintainable, reusable and well-tested code
• Define and build state-of-the-art application architecture
• Implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques
• Contribute technical ideas and suggestions to enhance the direction of the product

Android Developer requirements are:

• Fluency with Java, knowledge of Kotlin is a plus.
• Good understanding of the blockchain and ethereum ecosystem
• Experience consuming REST and RPC JSON APIs using HTTP and Websockets
• Software architecture experience, strong object-oriented programming, good knowledge of pattern and anti-pattern design
• Experience with unit tests, app profiling, code versioning, deployment and continuous integration
• Strong communication skills, ability to work in a team and interface with non-engineers
• Fluency in written and spoken english

How we work ?

We are a distributed team but find communication much easier when working on similar time zones. You will need to be based in a timezone between GMT-3 and GMT+3.

The Head of Platform Engineering ‘Storage’ is responsible for all aspects of planning and operating ProfitBricks’ storage resources (SDD and HDD) which form the foundational part of our infrastructure services. Our proposition is to have a high-performing IaaS offering at reasonable costs for our business customers, and you take on responsibility for both the strategic and the operational aspects of our storage infrastructure. With a good sense for the IaaS market you know what our competitors are doing and have a view on current and upcoming storage technologies and draw the right conclusions for our product offering. Together with your team of engineers you initiate and manage development projects to continuously improve our product offering in terms of functionality, performance, scalability and reliable operations.

Your responsibilities:

• Support, guide, and inspire a team of engineers to develop and operate our storage infrastructure, drive reliability and performance across massive scale by mastering the full depth of the stack for our storage infrastructure
• Evaluate upcoming technology trends and what they mean for ProfitBricks. Initiate and manage projects to continuously enhance our platforms and make them future-proof
• Responsibility for maintaining and scaling our storage infrastructure while keeping our revenue-critical services and applications fast, stable, reliable and available
• Solve problems arising from our large-scale operations and ensure that measures are taken to sustainably eliminate problems and risks
• Work closely with the business stakeholders to influence and create new designs, architectures, and standards
• Participate and drive production readiness reviews and postmortems
• Engage in software performance analysis and system-tuning

Your qualifications:

• Experience working as a Platform Engineering Manager or in a similar technical leadership position at a IaaS or cloud services provider.
• In-depth knowledge in virtualized and non-virtualized storage infrastructure within highly scalable cloud infrastructures
• Systems Engineering – large-scale system design exposure, in-depth understanding of Linux systems internals, TCP/IP networking, Infiniband, storage technologies
• Cloud Engineering – Strong experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platforms, solid understanding of performance and scalability requirements, security practices, automation and monitoring
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Passion for building, leading and nurturing successful engineering teams
• Good understanding of ITSM practices. ITIL certification is a plus
• A clear and fluid communication style when articulating your ideas
• English is a must, German a plus

hitta.se is a well-known Swedish website with a huge number of visitors. It’s a solid and profitable company with a lot of exciting upcoming projects. These need front-end developers. 

We are using a variety of different front-end frameworks, but we’ve decided to make a push to migrate to React.js and Node.js, so if you are skilled with any of those technologies or just a great JavaScript coder in general, we’d love it if you’d apply for this job! We have openings for junior as well as seasoned developers, so give it a shot.

The job is on-site in Sweden, in the beautiful old KTH building close to Odenplan.

DEV CARE (aka BOOST) EXPERIENCE AT HEETCH

The top priority of our developer-driven team is to improve the productivity of other developers in the company by spotting generic needs across teams and addressing them in the most impactful way. Whether this is done by introducing a new technology or designing a creative solution to a problem shared by multiple teams, it’s done through carefully collected feedbacks, analysis and is delivered iteratively, following closely open-source methodologies. From the inside, we’re a caring team of engineers who share the same set of values:

• Transparency: We discuss everything openly.
• Team Unity : No one is left behind.
• Move Fast : No need to demonstrate for days, just do it.
• Knowledge Sharing : Whether it’s organizational, cultural or technical, we’re eager to learn!
• It’s OK to fail : Succeed together, learn together.

With the very broad spectrum of challenges we’re facing every week, our team is seeking an experienced and pragmatic developer to build solutions that will help Heetch to scale to its next level. Our ideal candidate is someone who loves building software for other developers (shiny documentation included!), have strong problem-solving skills and having great empathy for others.

CHALLENGES YOU’LL BE FACING WITH US

• Build the best local environment a developer could hope for while dealing with the complexities introduced by our growth and a micro-service architecture
• Build a simple yet powerful set of internal libraries for backend developers to help them to build their micro-services while never impeding their ability to make their own choices
• Design generic solutions to address challenges faced by multiple teams and open-source them
• Contribute to transitioning the backend architecture to an event-sourcing approach
• Constantly learn through a very broad scope of technologies, from Docker to Event-Sourcing and functional Programming in order to spot the most impactful path to help the tech team

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build the backbone and tools for others to write services that handle millions of users
• Write top notch documentation and support other developers
• Collect feedback and exchange with other teams through stellar communication
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to your colleagues.
• Leave code better than you found it.
• Create a positive environment for the people around you.
• Lead by example.
• Share knowledge with everyone and help your team to grow.

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong knowledge of either Go or Elixir
• Solid experience as a Backend Engineer
• Design elegant and usable public APIs
• Not afraid of leaving your comfort zone.
• Understand that simple is not easy
• Comfortable crafting solutions in a polyglot environment, mainly Go or Elixir and occasionally others when it makes sense
• Awareness and understanding of technical constraints as well as product constraints

Bonus:

• Knowledge about Event Sourcing, Kafka
• Your current language of choice is not first “main” language

PERKS

• Stocks.
• Paid conference attendance/travel.
• Spend an entire afternoon per week working on OSS and blogging
• Heetch credits.
• A Spotify subscription.
• Medical care.
• Code retreats and company retreats.
• Travel budget (visit your remote coworkers and our offices).

About GfK

We are Germany’s largest market research consultancy and one of the biggest brand & consumer insight organisations in the world. We harness big-data on consumers and brands to provide multi-national clients with actionable intelligence that helps inform their strategies and shapes markets.

 GfK Tech is responsible for the entire life cycle of global market research applications. We develop applications for our internal and external customers to enable big data. We apply modern technology and proven practices to solve problems around big data storage, big data processing, machine learning and complex data visualisation. We aim to build innovative greenfield cloud native data analytics products.

Help lead our new London based Tech hub and be at the forefront of shaping the future of GfK & market research.

About You

You are a passionate Technical Architect who is very hands on with the technology and cloud offering and has deep experience in designing systems from scratch. You can take high level ambiguous business requirements and translate them into recommended Architecture and technology stack. You have experience in a range of modern technologies through your current role but have also researched and played around with other modern technologies in your own time.

 Skills…(do you have most of these?…)

• 10+ years of solid commercial development experience in Java and other open stack
• Expert Knowledge of the Java stack – Spring, Apache libraries and common open source frameworks
• REST, API design & micro-services with good exposure to GraphQL
• No-SQL Databases such as Mongo DB and Search indexes such as Elastic Search
• Strong understanding of Linux distributions
• Security aware at all stages of development 
• Comprehensive automated testing experience 
• Passionate about code quality and readability
• Have proven track records around Thinking big, bias for action &insist on highest standards.
• System Design, Component design, knowledge of various architectural and design patterns and anti-patterns. 
• Confirm architecture capability and flexibility to support high availability applications by developing analytical models; completing validation tests
• Prior experience in architecting Cloud based multi-tenant SaaS solution with high scalability & high availability

Nice to have (…also got some of this? Great!..)

• Distributed cloud-based systems, services and architecture
• AWS & other cloud platforms such as Azure and Google Cloud
• Containerization technologies such as Docker
• Other NoSQL and Geospatial databases experience
• Lambda architecture with Kafka as well as Storm and Spark
• Flow based processing using Apache Ni-Fi

Responsibilities

You will be closely working with Product team, VP Architecture and Developers across London and Germany and insure the code implementation is meeting the architectural objectives by doing regular code reviews and mentorship session with Developers. You will be working in our newly established London development centre. You will be a pivotal member of our team and have the opportunity to lay the technical foundations of new products.

Most important:

• Professional experience with WordPress, PHP 5 and MySQL
• MVC frameworks like Symfony2 or Laravel are a plus
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
• Ability to build and consume RESTful web services.
• Competent with revision control systems (Git)
• Code optimization and performance improvements
• Knowledge common Design Patterns (SOLID)
• Passionate about writing beautiful and clean code

Nice to have:

• Experience with working remotely
• Familiar/involved with open­ source projects

Personal:

• Independent, self-motivated
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Proven track record of always learning and growing
• Proactive attitude
• Possess a spirit of generosity

Perks:

• Get the chance to work with big brands like Riot Games, Fox Broadcasting, Kaplan Inc…
• Live and work in one of our roaming hacker houses (X-Outposts) around the world.
• Work from anywhere as part of a community of digital nomads.
• Join our vibrant community, filled with opportunities to learn new skills together in study groups, join clubs (photography, gaming, etc.) and get free camera equipment/games/conferences/courses/massages/etc., charitable fundraisers, fitness & yoga programs (+gym membership), etc. This is the community to be in if you’re a remote developer.
• We’ll provide up to $2,500 in funding for your learning and growth through our Unleash program, which provides opportunities to unleash your potential through initiatives that help you grow as a developer and explore your passions more each day. 

We are seeking to recruit a Bioinformatician/Software Engineer to join the Protein function development team at the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) located on the Wellcome Genome Campus near Cambridge in the UK. This team is responsible for major international protein sequence resources including the Universal Protein resource (UniProt).

The candidate will be part of the development team that maintains the databases, software and analysis pipelines for the production and release of the UniProt protein sequence databases. (S)he will be expected to gain a good understanding of the group projects and design, organize and develop the full lifecycle of our resources in close interaction with the team members at EBI as well as at the international teams involved in these projects. This is a central role in the production and development of services for crucial biological services for the scientific community.

The post holder will be working specifically within data production group that is responsible for scheduling, producing and release UniProt data monthly. This is a dynamic, challenging environment, provides an excellent opportunity to handle and organise large-scale complex biological data; observe emerging trends and methods from forefront and be part of working within an international environment. The primary responsibilities include:

• Design and develop new data production pipelines for biological databases in the Protein Function development team
• Maintain and optimise existing production pipeline scripts and software modules
• Organise, execute, monitor, and troubleshoot production procedures on daily basis in synchronisation with other staff members
• Assess new technologies and methods to improve database production environment
• Evaluate and develop pipelines for importing new data sources
• Maintain and ensure highest quality and consistency of the data throughout data production
• Evaluate and propose solutions to biological challenges within data production
• Communicate and coordinate production work with UniProt Consortium members, software developers, and biologists involved in the database release cycle

The EBI is a world-leading bioinformatics centre providing biological data to the scientific community, with expertise in data storage, analysis and representation. The Universal Protein Resource (UniProt) provides a central resource on protein information and a solid set of services and computational analysis of protein data. UniProt is produced by the UniProt Consortium – a collaboration between the EBI, the Protein Information Resource (PIR) and the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB).

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Skills

• Minimum 2 years or adequate demonstrable experience in working with biological data and writing complex code
• Masters or higher degree in bioinformatics or computer science
• Good understanding and/or interest of biological data
• Strong programming skills: Bash, Perl, Python
• Strong knowledge of SQL: Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Comfortable operating in a Unix/Linux environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills with an ability to understand, debug and fix both data and production code
• Work under pressure to complete production tasks within specified deadlines
• Work independently or with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic to learn and help the scientific community

Ideal Skills

• Specific experience in production pipelines or analysis workflows is highly desirable
• Knowledge/experience of proteomics and genomics
• Knowledge of UniProtKB, InterPro, Ensembl, ENA, RefSeq would be very valuable
• Experience in working with computing cluster such as LSF or SGE
• Understanding/experience with widely used biological file formats, methods and tools
• Experience in Object-oriented programming: Java
• Experience using team collaboration tools: Git, Jira, Confluence