smava GmbH

FinTech

SeniorBackendEngineer(f/m/d)-Node.js&Typescript

€72–95k ~AI est. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/d) - Node. js & Typescript at smava GmbH. Skills: Backend development, Node.js, TypeScript, AWS. Work in distributed environment. Ensure stable services”

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Optimize business-critical performance; Optimize efficiency

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Node.js experience, TypeScript experience, AI and LLM systems experience, Scaling services experience, Caching experience, Optimizing MySQL queries experience, AWS experience, Containerized microservice infrastructures experience, Agile environments experience

Nice to Have

AI in customer communication experience, Kubernetes experience, Terraform experience, Customer communications experience, Service provider advisory tools experience, Twilio experience, CrossEngage/Spotler Activate Pro experience, Segment experience

What You'll Do.

Work in distributed environment

Ensure stable services

Conceptualize new features

Improve existing systems

Contribute ideas on increasing efficiency

Integrate artificial intelligence

Take part in decision-making

Take end-to-end ownership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Customer Communication team; Cross-functional projects; Product Owner collaboration

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

We are smava – the online credit comparison platform. We make loans transparent, fair and affordable! With more than 300.000 satisfied customers, we are one of the biggest FinTech companies in Germany. Become now part of our vision to shape the digital future of the consumer loan market! Our Development teams are distributed along the customer journey, each being completely in charge of their corresponding part of the platform and respective services and systems. They operate in an autonomous and self-managed way: we live up to our belief in effective network structures where teams are enabled to make their own decisions within our exciting roadmap. This empowers everyone to a great extent - by sharing responsibility and decision-making amongst all colleagues. YOUR NEW TEAM We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Customer Communication team. Our mission is to connect people to enable the best loan application process possible. That is why we create an innovative omni-channel communication landscape by building services that ensure a meaningful and right-in-time communication with our customers in a fully automated way along the whole customer journey. This includes email, sms, rcs, WhatsApp and most important: our fully automated dialer for in- and out-bound calls as core service for our loan advisors. In addition to that we constantly optimize main parameters of the customer experience by data-driven experiments around customer value, timings etc. using a sophisticated self-built optimization framework. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Work in a data-intensive distributed environment with different NodeJS and Typescript services that run on AWS Lambda and Kubernetes Ensure stable and reliable customer communication services, with well-managed and tracked traffic Conceptualize and build new features, improve existing systems and optimize business-critical performance and efficiency parameters Proactively contribute ideas on increasing efficiency by integratin

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