Too Good To Go
Food Waste Reduction
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at Too Good To Go. Skills: Backend development, Java ecosystem, Spring Boot, MySQL, Message Systems. Design and implement solutions. Refining”
What You'll Achieve.
Inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together; Fight food waste; Reduce food waste; Stay ahead of our growth curve; Make the developer experience better; Focus more on quality than deadlines
Industry & Context.
Solutions to real world problems; Analytical mind; Attention to detail
On-call duty is not part of the job, but can be additionally agreed upon, Submit your CV in English
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Backend development with the Java ecosystem, Java, SpringBoot, MySQL, Message Systems
Nice to Have
Kubernetes
What You'll Do.
Design and implement solutions
Maintaining product features
build and deliver an international top-class product
Automating business essential tasks like invoicing partners
Build and evolve our backend services and infrastructure
Develop exciting new features to make the developer experience better
Strive to deliver international top-class products with maximum quality
maintainability and scalability
Take on additional tasks outside your current boundaries
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work together with stakeholders from our financial and compliance teams; Supported by other experienced colleagues; Actively participate in your team’s agile development processes; Help from your team to continue to grow and expand your skills; Work alongside a tech team of over 90 passionate people
Communication Scope
Insights are valuable; Listen
Process & Methodology
Agile development processes
Full Job Description
At Too Good To Go, we have an ambitious goal: to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together. 40% of all food produced in the world is wasted. And that has a huge impact on the health of our planet, with 10% of greenhouse gas emissions coming from food waste. We’re more than an app: we are a certified B Corporation with a mission to empower everyone to take action against food waste, so alongside our marketplace app, we create educational tools, explore new business solutions - such as our Retail Technologies offering, and influence legislation to help reduce food waste. We’re growing fast: Our community of 133 million registered users and 261,000 active partners across 21 countries, have together already prevented 517+ million meals from going to waste - avoiding over 1.397.000 tonnes of CO2e! The role We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer, to be a part of our Finance team. You will be given freedom and responsibility to design and implement solutions to real world problems together with stakeholders from our financial and compliance teams You will be involved in all parts of the process: refining, designing, implementing, delivering and maintaining product features. Your task will be to develop, build and deliver an international top-class product, ensuring quality, maintainability, and sustainability, supported by other experienced colleagues who will guide, train and encourage you to push limits, and improve. We want to be proud of our work and focus more on quality than deadlines. Tasks could involve automating business essential tasks like invoicing partners, or other financial reporting requiring an analytical mind and attention to detail. The Tech Stack We have created a scalable Spring Boot 3 Application running on Java 25 in Kubernetes, deployed in a multi-region setup in AWS. Developers are able to run a full development environment locally, which gives a great developer experience. Responsibilities Build and evolve our backend serv
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