Full-Stack Engineer, Zenjob
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Automated staffing platform for temporary jobs
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Automated staffing platform for temporary jobs
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To create a world where people have full control over their work lives.
Role
Who you are
- You have a history of consistently delivering complex, high-impact initiatives E2E – from shaping the business case to collaborating cross-functionally towards the finish line and measuring results
- You have a strong appreciation for observability - you understand the value of structured logging and distributed tracing in production systems
- You are collaborative and communicative, with the ability to clearly articulate trade-offs, influence technical direction, and work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- You are self-driven and outcome-oriented, capable of leading complex initiatives from ambiguity to delivery with minimal guidance
- You are empathetic and inclusive, with a broad understanding of the different roles and functions within a product engineering team
What the job involves
- As a Fullstack Engineer (f/m/d) you'll play a key role in shaping and building our product at Zenjob.
- Working across the full stack, including event-driven backend services and polished user-facing interfaces, you'll collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders, set engineering standards, and mentor others along the way.
- If you thrive in a fast-moving environment and want to make a real impact on a product used by thousands of workers and businesses, we'd love to hear from you
- Design, develop, and own end-to-end features-from ideation and technical proposal through to production deployment and ongoing maintenance
- Build and evolve backend services and frontend applications using TypeScript and Java, leveraging gRPC as our primary service communication protocol
- Collaborate cross-functionally with business, product and data to deliver high-value, high-reliability features
- Champion continuous value delivery by advocating for quality and elevating engineering practices
- Help drive architectural and process decisions, bringing your experience to bear on choices that affect the whole engineering organisation
- Mentor and support other engineers, fostering a culture of learning, feedback, and continuous improvement
- Enable the organisation through tooling, documentation, and shared libraries that raise the bar for contributions across the codebase
Our take
Digital-first, flexible work gained traction with the rise of ride-sharing apps, but finding automated, on-demand talent for industries like grocery stores, events, and bars was still a major challenge - until Zenjobs came along. The company has revolutionised the space by making it easier for businesses to access the temporary staff they need.
Now, Zenjob is competing with other VC-backed startups like Tempo and Flexy, all vying to become the go-to flexible work marketplace across Europe. Despite the growing competition though, Zenjob has built a solid reputation with both companies and employees, positioning itself as a potential leader in this fast-evolving sector.
To stay ahead, Zenjob has invested its funding in expanding across Europe, with a focus on the UK. With fierce competition, Zenjob has managed to hold its ground and continue attracting investor interest, ensuring it can keep up with the market's rapid growth.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-28% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Feb 2022
$50m
SERIES D
May 2020
$30m
SERIES C
Total funding: $106.8m
Company HQ
Kollwitzkiez, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Fritz Trott
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously worked in Business Development for Germany's famous Rocket Internet GVD team. From there, worked in senior positions in SEO and CRM for Foodpanda and later as CMO for Treatwell.com a leading site for hair and beauty.
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