Tech Lead @ABOUT YOU
Software Development
Salary -
Remote Location remote Germany
Job Type Full-time
Posted 2wks ago
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[Hiring] Tech Lead @ABOUT YOU

May 23, 2023 - ABOUT YOU is hiring a remote Tech Lead. 📍Location: Germany.



Company Description



Job Description

We are currently looking for a skilled & passionate Tech Lead to become part of and direct one of our Tech Units at ABOUT YOU! 

Our Tech Department is the heart of ABOUT YOU, driven by the passion to develop the best infrastructure & tech applications. As our Tech Lead, you will direct a team of 15 to 25 developers and product owners together with a Product Lead. With your deep understanding of building digital products and software development, you will constantly optimize our complex applications in consideration of all requirements and stakeholders.

Contribute to one of the fastest-growing eCommerce infrastructures in Europe and become part of ABOUT YOU as a Tech Lead!

What you will do

  • Build complex & high scalable technical solutions in close cooperation with our Managing Director and the Product Lead
  • Draft architectural decisions and ensure reliable and state-of-the-art products
  • Lead a world-class team of engineers, product managers, QA’s, and collaborate with designers to ship new components and features
  • Work within a dynamic & international environment with an agile working culture using methodologies such as SCRUM or Kanban
  • Work in an agile & international team with flat hierarchies and very short decision-making process

 

Who you are

  • You are very proficient in developing high-scalable software products, preferably in PHP and Javascript
  • You have a deep understanding about Software Architecture and Infrastructure setups in the cloud (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud)
  • You write well-structured, efficient and maintainable code and actively keep the quality of the codebase in check
  • You have a deep understanding of data messaging and microservices
  • You feel comfortable with people management topics and have worked in a leading role in a fast-changing environment before
  • You think and act like an entrepreneur and take decisions based on important business metrics
  • You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • You have very good written and spoken English skills



Benefits

  • Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe
  • Flexible working times
  • 40% discount on our online shop
  • Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
  • Language courses (German & English)
  • Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership
  • Subsidized public transportation ticket
  • Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
  • State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
  • Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
  • International working environment and English as company language
  • Company flats (subject to availability)
  • Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
  • Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks
  • Company pension scheme
  • Help in relocation and VISA process
  • remote working

 

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU. 
We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you, it is very easy to upload your application documents. :)



Qualifications



Additional Information
About The Company

ABOUT YOU is one of the fastest growing E-commerce companies in Europe and Hamburg’s first Unicorn company. We rely on state-of-the-art technologies to provide the best service and products for our customers. 

We are currently looking for a skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join one of our tech teams at ABOUT YOU onsite in Hamburg or remote within the EU. Our tech teams comprise a wide range of fields, amongst them several frontend, backend and cloud technologies. For our highly dynamic and modern tech teams we are searching for someone with either a broad range of QA disciplines or an expertise in a single field.

 

What you will do

  • Manage and prioritize bug reports or bug tickets from internal and external stakeholders, always keeping their business value in mind
  • Contribute to the shaping and constant improvement of ABOUT YOU’s long-term automated testing strategy
  • Advocate for product quality within a cross-functional development team
  • Coordinate testing efforts to ensure the delivery of quality features
  • Lots of space for your own ideas and creations, flat hierarchies and very short decision making process

 

Who you are

  • You have 5 years experience in quality assurance, testing and debugging of frontend applications (JavaScript) or backend in big scale projects
  • You are experienced in manual testing (explorative and destructive) as well as automated testing (e.g. with cypress.io, nightwatch,selenium or runscope)
  • You are able to get a quick grasp of complex technical systems
  • You focus on the details but always keep the business value of software in mind
  • You have a passion for quickly shipping innovative features that are simultaneously reliable
  • You are experienced with agile methodologies and understand what it means to have a quality mindset in an agile environment
  • You possess very good communications skills and the ability to handle different stakeholders
  • You speak and write English fluently

 

  • Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe
  • Flexible working times
  • 40% discount on our online shop
  • Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
  • Language courses (German & English)
  • Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership
  • Subsidized public transportation ticket
  • Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
  • State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
  • Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
  • International working environment and English as company language
  • Company flats (subject to availability)
  • Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
  • Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks
  • Help in relocation and VISA process

*Please find free fruits, drinks and coffee in our lovely Hamburg Office / HQ
 

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU. 

We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.
 

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! This way, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents. :)

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