BARFER’S

Full-stack Engineer

• Technical Leadership
• Hands-On Development: Actively contribute to the codebase — write production code, build features, and fix critical bugs alongside your team.
• Architecture & Code Quality: Design and implement clean, maintainable, and scalable solutions using TypeScript and React, following modern best practices.
• Code Reviews: Conduct thorough PR reviews to ensure code quality, security, and adherence to engineering standards.
• Quality Ownership: Take responsibility for bug-free software delivery through robust testing strategies, code review processes, and quality gates.
• Team Management, Lead & Mentor: Manage, mentor, and grow a team of 2 engineers — provide technical guidance, conduct 1:1s, and support career development.
• Sprint Organization: Plan and run sprints, manage backlog prioritization, and ensure timely delivery of initiatives.
• Engineering Guidelines: Establish and document coding standards, PR review guidelines, testing requirements, and development workflows.
• Infrastructure Management: Own and manage cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud), including deployment pipelines, monitoring, and system reliability.
• CI/CD Excellence: Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, linting, and deployment.
• Monitoring & Reliability: Implement alerting, logging, and observability to ensure production stability and fast incident response.
• AI Workflow Integration: Lead the adoption of AI coding assistants (Claude Code) into engineering workflows.
• Prompt Engineering: Develop effective prompts, agents, skills, MCPs, configurations, and AI-assisted development patterns for the team.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Design, Data, and Customer Success teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.

Engineering Team Lead

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Ownership of our finance and performance reporting and continuous development of our KPI framework
• Preparation of cash flow forecasts and liquidity planning, and support for financing, grant programs, and financial simulations
• Monthly performance reporting including analysis of key business metrics and derivation of recommended actions
• Forecasting and budget planning (forecast & budget) in close collaboration with the business units
• Business partnering with our department heads — analysis of performance, identification of potential improvements, and development of action plans
• Preparation of business cases, investment calculations, and profitability analyses to support strategic decisions
• Further development of our controlling tools and data structures

Finance & Controlling Manager – all genders

Content Marketing Manager

• Creation, implementation, and maintenance of designs, graphics, and print materials for our natural dog and cat food across various advertising and content channels (especially for social media and our local stores)
• Support in developing new labels with a distinctive touch
• Optional: Participation in our video production featuring our four-legged stars
• Researching photos and image assets for the website, print materials, and newsletter
• Bring your own creative ideas and help us make our products part of everyday life in German households
• You will be part of our brand team and work closely with other marketing departments to create campaigns
• Experience exciting projects in a fast-paced, lively environment (and enjoy a healthy number of office dogs)

Mandatory Internship in Graphic Design & Content Production

• Lead our product engineering team and drive technical excellence across our e-commerce platform
• Manage a team of 2 engineers while remaining deeply involved in code — architecting solutions, reviewing pull requests, and shipping production features yourself
• Establish engineering standards, organize sprints, manage our cloud infrastructure, and ensure we deliver bug-free, high-quality software
• Pioneer AI-augmented development workflows, integrating tools like Claude Code into our daily engineering practices to maximize team velocity and code quality
• Report directly to the CTO and play a critical role in scaling our Shopify-integrated platform, improving system reliability, and building a high-performance engineering culture

Engineering Team Lead – All Genders

• Create, implement and maintain designs, graphics and print materials for our natural dog and cat food across various advertising and content channels (especially for social media and our local stores)
• Support the development of new labels with that special touch
• Optional: Contribute to our video production featuring our four-legged stars
• Research photos and imagery for the website, print materials and the newsletter
• Bring your own creative ideas and help shape the pet bowls in German households
• You will be part of our brand teams and work closely with other marketing departments to create campaigns
• Experience exciting projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment (and plenty of office dogs)

Engineering Team Lead

Finance & Controlling Manager – all genders

Mandatory Internship in Graphic Design & Content Production

Engineering Team Lead – All Genders

Mandatory Internship – Graphic Design, Content Production