Remote Developer + JavaScript + Recruiting + SaaS + UX Jobs

\nFront End Software Engineer (ReactJS)\nRemote job\nJob description\nRailnova is hiring an experienced front-end software engineer (Javascript/React) for our Railgenius software team to bring data analytics to railway end-users.\nThe Railgenius team is currently composed of a product manager, data scientist and back end engineers and leverages our UX/UI designer, infrastructure team and other product development teams at Railnova. We want to reinforce the Railgenius team and product with an experienced ReactJS developer to reinforce its product position as a stand-alone SaaS web product with a great user experience.\nOur customers are very engaged and never shy of feature suggestions, so you'll work with our UX/UI designer, product manager and support team to decide what to implement. You'll benefit from a lot of autonomy with a fast release cycle.\nReal examples of work the Railgenius team has done lately\n(That might help you to get a better idea of what this position job entails)\n\n\n* Implement a user-friendly interface for a complex event processing rule engine enabling our users to detect rolling stock failures in real time.\n\n* Build a powerful data inspector graphing tool to offer our clients a way to discover and graph multiple correlated signals in the browser.\n\n* Show the live, interpolated position (think Flightradar24 for trains) of trains along railway lines and custom map layers.\n\n* Optimize websockets bandwidth to cope with limited client browser capacity, while displaying hundreds of live sensors from a fleet of trains on a single page.\n\n* Design clever database models and API to express multi-tenant sharing of data and complex access permissions, to preserve privacy, security and intellectual property of each party in the data sharing process.\n\n* Talk directly to the customers to understand the desirability and the user fit of what is being built.\n\n* Recently, we started to use Figma front-end features to facilitate communication between UX designers, product managers and front end developers, and Storybook to reuse front-end components.\n\n\n\n\nExamples of what surrounding team members have done lately\n(The Railgenius team is multidisciplinary team as you can see)\n\n\n* Data scientists trained a physical model on 24 month of historic data spanning hundreds of GB on batteries to provide a predictor of battery health while train assets are parked, writing their own software and integrating it in the pipeline and the user front end.\n\n* Data scientists forecasted future usage of train locomotives by extracting past seasonality in our fine grained historical data, to better predict maintenance dates.\n\n* Data engineers optimised heavy SQL queries and indexes to offer great response time for time series querying and pattern search to our end-users.\n\n* Data engineers migrated our real-time complex event processing framework from a homemade Python base to Apache Kafka to help absorb peak traffic and increase availability.\n\n* The infrastructure team migrated most of our applications from bare metal servers to the AWS cloud in a few months in order to offer more reliability and improve the life the engineering team.\n\n\n \nRequirements\n\n\n* You are passionate about making an awesome product for end users.\n\n* You have a degree in computer science/engineering or any equivalent proven track record.\n\n* You are an experienced Javascript / ReactJS developer with familiarity with responsive design.\n\n* You can think critically about a UX design from your programmer perspective and have a good feel for usability and aesthetics\n\n* You have experience with back-end APIs, Python and SQL.\n\n* You are a good (written) communicator, you like working in a team, and speak to customers.\n\n\n\n\nWhat we offer\nWe want you to continue your personal development journey at Railnova. You'll be given space and time for deep focus on your work and be exposed to a technical and caring team and be given the opportunity to perfect your software engineering skills. On top of that, you'll get:\n\n\n* A choice of being either a full remote position (in Europe), or partial remote, or full time in our offices near Brussels South Train Station (when sanitary conditions allow for it). Railnova has a remote culture (we are big fans and users of Basecamp) with a few full time employees remote since day one.\n\n* 32 days of paid holidays.\n\n* Space to grow through deep focus on your work, one conference per year of your choice, extra courses and self-learning.\n\n* A young, multidisciplinary and dynamic team in a medium sized scale-up (~30 employees), with a rock-solid, subscription based business model in IoT and Data Analytics.\n\n* A large collection of perks including a smartphone, laptop of your choice, an extra healthcare insurance, transport card and (depending on need) company car.\n\n* An open culture and nurture creativity, while keeping our clients and the rest of the team in mind at all times.\n\n* A balanced work environment (work from home, flexible working hours, no meetings, no emails).\n\n* Meal vouchers.\n\n\n\n\nHow to apply\nPlease apply via the online application form and carefully fill in the 3 write-up questions to demonstrate that you are a good English written communicator and experienced JavaScript/ReactJS programmer. We will review your written submission within 2 weeks and let you know if you are invited to an interview. The recruiting process might also include an exercise down the line.\nAgency calls are not appreciated.\nPI126504447 \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Front End, Developer, Digital Nomad, English, JavaScript, Cloud, Python, API, SaaS and Apache jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nOUR MISSION In today’s world we experience a global shift to offline experiences over products. Following this trend, bookingkit is set to digitise and develop tours&activities industry in Europe. Our API partners include connections to top-tier providers such as Google, GetYourGuide and TripAdvisor. Due to our market position we have the possibility to set and influence industry standards and are actively engaged in committees steering this development.\n\nWe are actively looking for a new Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team as soon as possible. You will have the chance to not only work on a SaaS system, but also shape the eCommerce experience of thousands of our customers and thus millions of consumers. Your work will have a direct impact on the future success of our product.\n\nIN A NUTSHELL\n\nLevel - \n\nOur Tech Stack - PHP (Yii1, Laravel), Golang, JavaScript (jQuery, Vue.js), MySQL, Redis, git, Gitlab, AWS , PHPUnit, Cypress. io\n\nYour future gear - Mac or Windows laptop (private use allowed)\n\nRemote option - Work from wherever you are in Germany, while enjoying quarterly team events with all bookingkids in Berlin\n\nPerks - Flexible work time, pet friendly office, breakfast, snacks & fruits 24/7, Company BBQs, Team events, Sport leagues, relocation support… and more!\n\n\nTasks\n\n\nMORE ABOUT YOUR DAY-TO-DAY\n\nYour role\n\n\n* As a Software Engineer (mainly PHP and Golang) you are reporting directly to our Head of Product.\n\n* You are part of the Engineering team at bookingkit and will be working closely together with product managers and UX designers to conceptualize and build innovative and scalable software for our customers.\n\n* You will build scalable services in Golang, as well as improve existing systems in PHP (Laravel and Yii).\n\n* Based on your experience, your knowledge in DevOps processes, AWS environments, ReactJS/VueJS or ReactNative will come in handy.\n\n\n\n\nYour mission\n\n\n* bookingkit is building the leading infrastructure for tours & activities in Europe. Thus, at our core we are a B2B2C company, driven by SaaS and APIs. You will have the chance to not only work on a SaaS system, but also the eCommerce experience of thousands of our customers and thus millions of consumers.\n\n* Our API partners include connections to top-tier providers such as Google, GetYourGuide and TripAdvisor. Due to our market position we have the possibility to set and influence industry standards and are actively engaged in committees steering this development. We are in the unique position to be the market leader for infrastructure technology and now need to develop our platform in that direction as well.\n\n* Your role is to be part of the change from a mostly monolithic PHP driven structure to a (micro-)service driven structure using state of the art technology, like Golang.\n\n* In order to succeed on that mission we are recruiting top tier engineers to support us on our path.\n\n\n\n\nYour tasks\n\n\n* Build and launch scalable, production-ready software.\n\n* Collaborate with product managers & UX designers during product exploration to give context on feasibility.\n\n* Contribute to the product, software architecture, infrastructure, tech stack, as well as the user experience.\n\n* Share your knowledge and experience with other engineers.\n\n\n\n\n\nRequirements\n\n\n\n* Working experience of at least 4 years.\n\n* You are experienced in Golang and PHP and frameworks like Laravel or Yii.\n\n* You have worked with RESTful APIs and have a sound understanding of MySQL.\n\n* You strive for high code quality, are no stranger to design patterns and love to write automated tests.\n\n* You are fluent in English and communicate with internal and external stakeholders on a high level.\n\n\n\n\nNICE-TO-HAVES\n\n\n* Experience with AWS/DevOps would definitely be a plus.\n\n* Knowledge of frontend technologies would also be beneficial.\n\n\n\n\n\nBenefits\n\n\nWe invest in your future: We care about individualized personal and professional development. After 6 months, we provide you with a development budget of up to 1000 € plus an extra day off for training and development purposes. Frequent feedback and coaching sessions with your Team Lead help you to achieve your career goals.\n\nWe live our values: Flat hierarchies and #transparency are no empty promises! Share your ideas and #bookingkidness with us and contribute to our #growth. We #trust you to do a great job at your own pace: flexible working hours and home office prove it.\n\nWe believe in work-life-balance: You will work with the best in the industry - 70 great colleagues from +10 nations are waiting for you to join us. We love to share our knowledge in bookingkit university, but of course there is always time for fun team events- our monthly Barbecues are legendary!\n\n\n\nPlease state your earliest starting date and salary expectation when applying. We are looking forward to hearing from you! \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, English, JavaScript, Laravel, PHP, API, SaaS, Golang and Ecommerce jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n