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Backend Engineer - Search Engine

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Hamburg
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will develop a cutting-edge search engine using Node.js and TypeScript, manage extensive data in Google BigQuery, and optimize high-traffic APIs to enhance performance.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Develop a cutting-edge Search Engine utilizing Node.js with TypeScript.
  • Manage extensive data volumes efficiently, employing Google BigQuery and integrating seamlessly with Business Intelligence systems and our data platform.
  • Build and enhance high-traffic APIs, ensuring minimal latencies.
  • Collaborate closely with seasoned developers, product managers, QA experts, and analysts to enhance current functionalities and launch novel features.
  • Encouragement for innovative ideas and creations, a flat organizational structure, and rapid decision-making processes ensure ample room for contribution and growth.
  • Draft architectural decisions together with our Tech Lead and explore new technologies.

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Solid know-how in working with SQL or No-SQL databases.
  • You write well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code and actively keep the quality of the code base in check.
  • You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • You are used to working in an English-speaking and agile environment.
  • You raise the bar of the software you work on.
  • You enjoy investigating the 'why' behind specific search outcomes and translating those findings into actionable technical enhancements.

Experience

  • 3+ years working experience in Backend.
  • 2+ years experience in building scalable APIs (e.g. using Node.js, Python or Go).
  • Practical & recent experience with a typed programming language (e.g., TypeScript).
  • Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.
  • Experience building Data Models using dbt.
  • Experience in working with an MPP data warehouse (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery).
  • Experience with centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions (Datadog).
  • Hands-on experience with a cloud ecosystem (e.g., AWS, GCP) and integration with orchestration services (like Dagster or Airflow).
  • Experience of running data processing pipelines using distributed data processing frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning models or LLM-based systems is a plus.

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What we offer

  • Your perks at a glance: Visit our benefits page.

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Benefits

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Hamburg

    Germany

About Your Employer

About You

About You

As a rapidly growing online fashion retailer in Europe, ABOUT YOU has won multiple awards. As a fashion company and technology company, we work together to make the shopping experience more inspiring and personal for our customers.

Description

  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Trade, Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Backend Engineer - Search Engine

Location
Hamburg
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders
English Only
English only required

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