Expert Engineer – Full-Stack

Jimdo

Expert Engineer - Full-Stack delivering impactful solutions for Jimdo's product portfolio by designing and building scalable APIs and collaborating across different engineering teams.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong full-stack proficiency in Kotlin/Java and React/JS, with extensive experience in REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms like AWS. Capable of providing architectural leadership and driving pragmatic improvements while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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Full-Stack ProficiencyREST APIsMicroservicesCloud Platforms (AWS)System Design Leadership

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Hard Skills

KotlinJavaReactSpring BootTerraformGithub ActionsAI-Assisted Development ToolsSystem DesignMicroservices ArchitectureAPI Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingAutonomyFeedback Delivery

Tools & Technologies

AWSCursorClaude Code

Industry Keywords

Software EngineeringTechnical LeadershipAgile DevelopmentScalable APIsCodebase Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudJavaJavaScriptKotlinMicroservicesReactSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and build scalable APIs, services, and frontend features.
Jump into different codebases and domains as needed, quickly understanding context and unblocking critical projects.
Ship high-quality, maintainable code that balances pragmatism and long-term sustainability.
Collaborate closely with staff engineers, product managers, designers, and other engineers to define solutions that create visible impact for our users.
Use AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering practices to move fast without compromising quality.
Proactively identify gaps, edge cases, and technical risks in existing systems and drive pragmatic improvements.
Work independently on projects of varying complexity, from small fixes to larger initiatives, and see them through to completion.
Share knowledge and best practices with teams you support, helping them move faster while keeping overhead low.
Provide clear, honest feedback and status updates to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and predictable delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior or technical leadership role.
Strong full-stack proficiency (e.g. Kotlin/Java backend, React/JS frontend).
Have a good level of experience with Spring Boot, Terraform and Github Actions.
Deep experience with REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
Proven ability to quickly understand new domains, systems, and codebases, and make meaningful contributions with minimal onboarding.
Proven system design and architectural leadership.
Able to work autonomously across different codebases and domains.
A pragmatic, impact-driven mindset: you focus on solving the problem at hand and are equally comfortable with trivial and complex work.
Excellent experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude Code).
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with different teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Benefits Package:
Annual compensation reviews to ensure you're rewarded fairly.
A remote office set-up bonus to enhance your workspace.
An employee assistance program, offering resources and counseling.
Plus, a perk that keeps giving: up to three free Jimdo websites for your personal or professional projects that you get to keep forever.