Senior Backend & DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)

Introduction:

Are you ready to be part of an innovative team at the forefront of shaping the future of car parking technology? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join us and play a key role in revolutionizing the way we interact with parking spaces. As a Senior Backend & DevOps Engineer (m/f/d), you will have the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technologies, build a resilient backend infrastructure, and contribute to a thriving engineering culture. If you're excited about redefining the future of Peter Park, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact.

Our Objectives and Your Role:

• Work on an amazing product with b2b and b2c aspects at the intersection of mobility and property technology
• Develop and enhance our backend, serving as the operating system for car parking
• Contribute to the improvement of our CI pipelines for both backend and IoT deployments
• Improve our monitoring system for our services with Datadog
• Assist in scaling up our systems for managing thousands of parking lots
• Shape our engineering culture by employing modern software engineering practices, focusing on writing clean, well-tested, and efficient code
• Continuously deploy code into production
• Build up deep knowledge about our python-based backend services running on AWS and edge devices
• Manage our technical debt and evolve our architecture to support future requirements and meet our SLA agreements
• Mentor other engineers on API and python design patterns, cloud services and DevOps

Your Expertise, Skills & Mindset:

• Real seniority. Not defined by years of experience but by strive for continuous improvement, direct impact on the business, and ownership
• Be a pro in more than one field (Python, C++, Node.js, AWS cloud services and more)
• Strong experience in real production projects with high throughput
• Proficient in backend frameworks such as NestJS, Flask, Fastify, FastAPI
• Excellent written and spoken English skills (level C1). German language proficiency is not required

Technologies We Work With:

• Event-driven backend development in Python and NestJS, following a microservice architecture
• Frontend monorepo with Turbo, pnpm, changesets, and storybook, primarily using Vue.js
• Adoption of TypeScript, NestJS, BullMQ, and Prisma for backends in an opinionated monorepo approach
• Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, S3
• Container orchestration with Kubernetes and CI/CD using GitLab
• Infrastructure provisioning on AWS using Terraform
• Leveraging the serverless framework on AWS Lambda for high-throughput endpoints

Work Setup:

Flexible working hours and the option to work from home or our state-of-the-art office in Munich, equipped with standing desks.

What We Offer:

• MacBook or ThinkPad and a 37-inch curved screen for your work setup
• Startup atmosphere with flat hierarchies and agile team structures
• Competitive salary
• Company pension plan
• Daily meal allowance, free team lunch once a week, cereal bar, and free drinks
• Job bike and access to sports and fitness facilities through EGYM Wellpass or Urban Sports Club membership across Germany
• Professional development opportunities
• German language course
• Discounts on various branded products through our partner Corporate Benefits

Our Recruiting Process:

• Initial contact within 48h
• Interview with you and a member of our team
• Live Assessment
• Interview with our CTO
• In person meeting in Munich

Are you interested, and would you like to become part of our team? Please send us your application with all relevant documents to recruiting@peter-park.de.