Quick Summary
Senior Full-Stack Engineer Job Description (Frontend Focus)
Location: Berlin office or completely remotely within Germany.
Working Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week.
We are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer (f/d/m) to join our “Touchpoints” team. This role involves maintaining and evolving our frontend and backend services, integrating new features, and collaborating across multiple teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-quality solutions.
Your Mission
- Own and enhance frontend and backend services to ensure stability and scalability.
- Ship code efficiently by following best coding practices like SOLID, KISS, TDD, and/or BDD.
- Maintain and improve frontend services to ensure reliable infrastructure functioning without disruptions.
- Provide technical research, estimates, and translate business needs into technical tasks for product prioritization and delivery.
- Equip dependent teams with necessary knowledge and mentor junior team members on frontend topics.
- Incorporate secure design principles into routine engineering.
- Create and maintain internal and external documentation.
- Maintain and improve deployment pipelines, monitoring systems, and incident response workflows to support high availability and performance in production environments.
Your Profile
- Strong proficiency in the ecosystem of PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, and ReactJS (or similar JS/TS frameworks).
- Familiarity with cloud computing and cloud design principles.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices (designing, reasoning, and troubleshooting).
- Striving for simplicity and attention to detail.
- Experience translating high-level requirements into technical specifications.
- Fluency in unit and functional testing, code reviews, Git workflows, and continuous delivery practices.
- Fluent written and verbal English (at least C1).
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.
Our Tech Stack
- ReactJS, Redux, TypeScript, Cypress, Jest, Ant Design
- PHP 7.4+, Symfony 4+
- MySQL, RabbitMQ, ELK stack
- AWS Fargate
- Selected serverless AWS services (Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB…)
Why RaiseNow
We value diversity and welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/belief, disability, and age.
This is a future-oriented job in a meaningful environment with an international team. We offer flexibility around your working time and place, including flexible work schedules with annual working time and temporary working abroad options in a remote-first setup.
- 5 weeks paid annual leave plus additional PTO days per year with RaiseNow + your birthday as PTO.
- We are part of the pledge 1% initiative, offer sabbatical options, and yearly educational leave for everyone.
- Your health is important: our partner Instahelp gives you free access to psychological counselling when you're not feeling well.
- Perks of joining a scaleup: short decision paths, transparent communication, and regular team events + one workation per year to meet all colleagues in one spot.
- An innovative working environment with a culture of transparency, trust, and mutual respect.
- Project autonomy and space for personal development from the beginning.
About us
We're RaiseNow, passionate about making charitable giving more cost-efficient, donor-friendly, and successful. Our technology supports organizations like Save the Children International, WWF, Amnesty, UNICEF, and many others.
We contribute to making the world a better place. In our remote-first setup, we cherish our strong team spirit and believe work can be both meaningful and fun.
Our daily work is guided by our six team values: freedom, growth, team spirit, purpose, diversity and appreciation, as well as trust and respect.
Through our work, we tackle some of the biggest challenges that our planet faces.
If you love to learn and thrive in a culture shaped by trust, respect, and freedom, join us on our exciting journey!
Since your skills and qualifications are what count for us and your appearance does not play a role, we ask you not to send a photo with your application.