Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Mobile, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 67.900 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop backend solutions for mobile apps, work on new features and integrations, use modern technologies such as AWS and Docker, and promote test automation in an agile environment.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Mobile Apps Team, bring new features to life, and support the evolution of our services and products.
- You will work closely with the product owner, area architect, and your team members to clarify business needs and technical requirements and define how to best support them.
- In close collaboration with other teams, your team will introduce new features and improvements to the mobile apps to provide an even better experience for more than 11 million of our customers!
- You will work with your team and product owner in a challenging Agile environment, collaborating closely with other teams.
- You will participate in the team's technical/architectural discussions and decisions.
- You will develop and continuously deliver applications for one of Europe's most successful pet e-commerce platforms.
- You will participate in the complete software development life cycle from discovery through coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- You will learn and grow your skills daily, striving for mastery using state-of-the-art technologies and practices such as AWS, Microservices, Docker, and more.
- At the Mobile Apps, our primary responsibility is the iOS and Android apps, including the services that power them.
- This includes all aspects of the customer journey, from onboarding, personalised home feed, wishlist, search and catalog to cart and checkout.
- As a rapidly growing channel, the Mobile Apps are crucial to the company's success.
- Participate in solution investigation, estimations, planning, and alignment with other teams.
- Design, implement, deliver, and support backend solutions (restful web services) using micro-services architecture.
- Work closely with other teams to integrate their solutions into the mobile apps.
- Promote and implement test automation (e.g., unit tests, integration tests, e2e tests and performance tests).
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration, development, and deployment.
- Deploy applications on the cloud using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Terraform.
- Work closely with the team in an agile and collaborative environment.
- This will involve code reviews, pair programming, knowledge sharing, and incident coordination.
- Maintain existing applications and reduce technical debt.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of complex architecture landscapes, with the ability to independently investigate and implement new features.
- Interest in contributing across the full software development lifecycle (frontend, backend, testing, and DevOps).
- Ability to mentor junior colleagues and help structure and clarify requirements.
- Empathetic team player with the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience
- 6+ years of professional experience with Python; experience with Java and the Spring Framework is a plus.
- Ownership mindset with a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions; experience with unit testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including container orchestration, CI pipelines, monitoring and alerting, AWS, and Kubernetes.
- Experience working within Agile practices and knowledge of Agile values & principles.
- Experience working with Microservices.
- Experience in the e-commerce domain.
- Experience with AI-assisted development and modern SDLC tooling: Tools like GitHub Copilot / Copilot Chat, Applying AI for code generation, refactoring, test automation, and documentation, Using AI to accelerate debugging, prototyping, and architectural decisions.
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What we offer
- The minimum gross salary according to the collective agreement (IT & Consulting) is EUR 67,900 annually, based on 38.5 hours per week (full-time).
- As we strive to offer a salary that reflects your individual profile and qualifications, there is a willingness to pay above the minimum salary.
- You will benefit from hybrid working, spending 60% of your time in the office and 40% at home.
- There's an option to work for 20 days abroad in approved countries too.
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zooplus AG
Wien
The Zooplus AG, headquartered in Munich, operates an e-commerce platform for pet supplies. In addition to the online shop, they also operate an online information service about pets and a community forum.
Description
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Advertising, Marketing, PR, Trade, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Senior Software Engineer - Python
- Salary
- from 67.900 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
