Senior Web Developer, Komoot
Navigation technology for outdoor experiences
Job no longer available
Navigation technology for outdoor experiences
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To allow everybody to better find, plan and live authentic outdoor experiences.
Role
Who you are
- Have 4+ years of professional experience with TypeScript
- Have 2+ years of professional experience in developing high-quality production React
- Have 2+ years of professional experience in Node.js
- Know how to build scalable web apps and how to run them on cloud computing platforms like AWS and monitor them with a solution like Datadog
- Bring experience working with components, pattern libraries, and CSS
- Love to develop remarkable products with a focus on a great user experience
- Are happy working on web application features while staying conscious of the quality
- Have experience with continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring
- Not sure if you meet all requirements above? Don't sweat it – if you think you're the right person anyway, we'd love to hear from you!
What the job involves
- To help us make komoot.com the place to go for people around the world to plan their outdoor adventures, we’re looking for an ambitious web developer to join our fully remote team of 130+ people
- In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a small, cross-functional team and bring your own creative freedom to your programming
- You’ll also be part of a developer team, syncing with a team of eight world-class web developers and working with them on interesting projects from conception to completion
- Develop end-to-end solutions, including concept, roadmap planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Create web features with one of our cross-functional squads of backend developers, mobile developers, designers, copywriters, QA, data analysts, and product experts
- Team up with eight other web developers to build a state-of-the-art web app with more than 35 million users
- Work with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, CSS, Docker, AWS, Terraform, and Datadog
- Release frequently with continuous builds, testing, and direct team feedback
- Get dedicated time to improve the quality of our application with a dedicated day per week as well as a week per quarter
- We use tools like Trello, Slack, Miro, Zoom, and Google Workspace on a daily basis to stay connected, collaborate easily, and manage projects
Our take
With the rise of mobile apps, using technology to access outdoor adventures has never been more popular. Komoot, founded in 2010, helps millions of people across Europe plan and enjoy hiking and cycling tours with its Android and iOS apps.
Komoot is aiming to become the go-to app for cyclists and hikers across Europe. To do this, it's growing its community status through competitive and friendly route-sharing technology, as well as increasing its brand awareness to compete with other apps such as Strava and MapMyRide.
With staff all over the world, this work-where-you-want operational structure makes Komoot well-placed to expand into new markets. With this strategy, Komoot is helping more and more people to enjoy exploring nature, by putting as little friction as possible between users and the outdoors.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
54% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- 38 days of vacation (incl. public holidays)
- Dedicated time and budget to spend on your professional development: classes, conferences, books – your choice!
- Discounts from leading outdoor and cycling brands
- Flexible working hours and ability to work from anywhere in Europe
- Three whole-company gatherings per year in beautiful locations
- Optional “togetherness” trips with your team
- Costs covered for your co-working space membership or your work from home office
- The latest devices and equipment to do your best work
Company HQ
Südliche Innenstadt, Potsdam, Germany
Leadership
Tobias Hallermann
(Co-Founder)After studying mechanical engineering at the University of Munich, they decided to become an entrepreneur and moved to Berlin.
Markus Hallermann
(Co-Founder & CEO)Having studied material science, they worked at SwissRe as a student trainee for over 2 years, before co-founding generation next consulting. Was also a Research Associate at GE Global Research for 3 years.
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