Team Lead Backend

Company Description

AUTODOC is the largest and fastest growing auto parts ecommerce platform in Europe.
Present across 27 countries with around 5,000 employees, AUTODOC generated revenue of over €1.3 billion in 2023, supplying more than 7.4 million active customers with its 5.8 million vehicle parts and accessories for car, truck, and motorcycle brands.

Curious minds, adventurous experts and tech-savvy professionals - one team, one billion euros revenue. Catch the ride!

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead the engineering team to build on the migration from PHP monoliths to the new microservice architecture
• Design and implementation of microservices - Java/Kotlin, RabbitMQ or Kafka, PostgreSQL
• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget
• Service monitoring, alerting, and incident mitigation - New Relic, Grafana
• Code review with peers to find the bugs, optimize logic, and detect the bottlenecks
• Coach and support the team in Agile Software development best practices

Requirements

• 5 years+ of work experience as Java/Kotlin Software Engineer
• Experience with MySQL, Postgres, and working with large data volumes
• Experience in software development, supporting the design and development of large-scale, distributed software applications - RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience with microservices and cloud architectures - Google Cloud Platform, Docker
• Knowledge of architecture/design methods and patterns, data and API specifications, quality assurance, and testing methods - SOLID, OOP
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply logical and analytical thinking to complex problems
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
• Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team
• 3+ years of experience in a lead position/role
• Prior knowledge of Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot is a plus

Would be a plus:

• Strong knowledge in PHP

What do we offer?

• Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
• Meals Allowance
• Fast growing international company with stable employment
• Annual vacation of 22 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
• Healthcare Insurance
• Mental Wellbeing Program – the opportunity for free psychological counseling for you and your family members 24/7 hotline and online sessions
• AUTODOC Corporate Discount (1,080 Euros per annum) to order parts for their own use at special discounted rate
• Retail discounts of up to 75% on travel, technology, fashion and much more
• Opportunities for advancement, further trainings (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform) and coaching
• Free English and German language classes
• Referral Program with attractive incentives
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work

Join us today and let’s create a success story together!