At Bitly, we believe in the power of the link or scan - to start a conversation, build a relationship or grow a business. Our mission is to turn every interaction into a catalyst for connections. It’s what motivates us to help people share, promote and engage everywhere on the Internet. We do this by being relentlessly product-focused, fostering the free-flowing exchange of ideas, and inspiring people around the world to dream up new ways of using Bitly.
The Role
Come help design, build and reimagine our industry-leading QR code solutions and experiences. As our newest Sr. Software Engineer, Fullstack, you’lljoin an international and cross-functional team of engineering, product, data and support experts to help us revitalize the ways that people across the world are connected through QR codes.
The ideal candidate will bring a mix of experience in front-end, back-end, API and/or platform engineering experience in cloud-native applications and a hunger for discovering and solving challenging, novel, high-scale problems. Join our team in evolving new wonders for our customers!
What You'll Do
- Implement and refine the architecture of our connection-empowering applications
- Design and develop front-end and back-end features for our applications
- Contribute to cross-organizational or cross-product efforts that drive growth for Bitly
- Empower yourself and your peers through pairing, code reviews, and supportive feedback
- Participate in a culture that values structured code reviews and deploying frequently
- Create and champion initiatives to improve the company’s engineering setup and participation in an internal open source model with international colleagues
Our stack:
- TypeScript/JavaScript, Vue.js, Nuxt.JS, Angular > migrating to React + Next.JS
- PHP (Lavarel, Yii), NodeJS, Golang > migrating to Golang
- AWS-native: S3, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, Lambda, Cognito
- GitHub + GitHub Actions, Terraform, Docker
- … plus various 3rd party integrations
Who You Are
- Experience developing cloud-native distributed systems and web applications using many of the frameworks and tools in our stack
- Proficiency with Unit-, E2E-, integration- and contract-testing
- Experience API communication and building
- Proficiency with running an environment with decoupled services under high load with large data sets
- Up-to-date, in-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle and CI/CD in a modern technology landscape
- Experience with remote-native international teams working in English
- Proficiency with experimenting, evaluating, and introducing other team members to new frameworks, technologies, and workflows
- Knowledge of application security models, the principle of least privilege, etc.
- Good communication skills and the ability to pass on your knowledge
- Strong code reviews, ensuring best practices and business rules, performance, security, impact on other features or projects, and always with respectful and constructive communication
- Experience in Tailwind, broader collections of our existing stack
- Knowledge about the AWS ecosystem: S3, EC2, RDS, SSM, Lambda, Cognito, Bedrock
- Infrastructure as Code practices
- Building or supporting Identity and Access Management solutions
What Bitly offers on Day 1!
- Competitive Salary + Stock Options
- 30 days paid vacation
- Flexible working location
- Robust mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Impactful connections and community building through our Employee Resource Groups
- Global DEI programming
- Company-sponsored events to connect Bitizens together
Eligibility & Closing
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Germany on a full-time basis and located in Germany.#LI-MN1 #LI-Remote
Compensation
The salary range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications as well as other business and organizational needs.Base Salary Range€67.860—€93.308 EUR
Our Values
- Be a Catalyst. As an innovative technology company, we build our products to be a catalyst for connection and encourage our team to be catalysts for meaningful impact both at work and in the world
- Take Ownership.In our highly collaborative culture, Individual accountability is critical. We depend on each other to solve our customers' most challenging problems and celebrate the wins together
- Champion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.Our product connects people of all backgrounds and abilities. And our company is built on the belief that our differences make us better and that everyone deserves the opportunity in which to thrive
- Show Integrity.We don’t cut corners. We don’t look for the easy way out. We approach every day with a shared mindset - let’s do the right thing, even if it’s the harder thing
- Have Fun. Whether your time is here is as short as a Bitly link or as long as the links your grandma sends you, we want your experience at Bitly to be fun and memorable. We hope the connections you make here last a lifetime
In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Bitly also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office.
Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Bitly.