Senior Backend Engineer (m/w/d)

at  Charles

YOU’LL FIT GREAT WITH THESE SKILLS AND VALUES

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering and integrations.
• Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript and at least one other high-level programming language (Java, Go, Rust, Python).
• Experience deploying and managing applications on cloud platforms, preferably GCP.
• Strong understanding of cloud services such as compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Good understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing principles.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable and reliable data processing pipelines.
• Familiarity with data protection regulations would be a big plus such as GDPR and designing compliant data architectures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  Meeting all requirements is not necessary to apply. We encourage candidates who meet some but not all of these qualifications to submit their application.

ABOUT US

It’s better to have a conversation
charles is a SaaS startup that enables brand to build personal relationships with customers. With our software, businesses can chat with customers, send marketing campaigns, sell products, analyze results and automate processes. And we go beyond the tech to offer ongoing consultancy for future success. Our vision is to connect any kind of business with their customers via messaging apps to let them do what they need.
Founded by Kapten & Son co-founder, Artjem Weissbeck, and ex-McKinsey ecommerce lead, Andreas Tussing. charles is backed by Salesforce Ventures, Accel and HV Capital and has raised over EUR 30 million to build the global leader in conversational marketing SaaS for global consumer brands.

• Gaining an in-depth understanding of charles API, its capabilities, and limitations.
• Utilize charles API to leverage messaging features and integrate them with CRMs, CDPs, and shop systems, etc
• When existing API functionalities do not fully meet the requirements of specific use cases, you will be responsible for extending the charles API.
• Leading the design, development, and optimization of data integrations and processing systems.
• Designing and developing data models to support various analytical and reporting needs.
• Developing integrations with external systems to enable seamless data flow.
• Leading the development of TypeScript SDKs to facilitate pipeline management and deployment and enable third-party integrations.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.