Technical Lead (Full-Stack)

Berlin Brands Group (BBG) has been designing, producing, and selling products in the areas of kitchen appliances, garden & living, sports and consumer electronics since 2005 and is now one of Europe’s largest digital companies including around 700 employees around the globe. We love brands and products! 

From 3400 €/month gross Full time job / no freelance contracts

 What you will do:  

• As a technical leader, you’ll lead by example and establish engineering best practices like code reviews, best programming standards, creating architectural blueprints & providing t-shirt sizing guidelines for the team
• You own the technical road map & manage delivery timelines for the initiatives
• You act as an advocate to create qualitative documentation & establish better development processes
• You are responsible for unblocking the team & pair program with the team to see through task completion
• You are responsible for assessing risks & continuously proposing risk mitigation workflows into the system
• You will work closely with Product Owner, QA & devops to continuously improve the existing processes & optimise the way of execution across systems

 What we are looking for:  

• Proven experience (6+ years) as a Fullstack Engineer, with a strong focus on both frontend and backend development with 2+ years of Tech leadership experience
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement new features and functionalities
• Develop responsive web applications in frontend technologies including vanilla JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, MySQL/SQL and Ajax other JS libraries/plugins
• Proficiency in backend development using PHP frameworks like Laravel and Symphony, with experience in OXID shop system/similar e-commerce shop system is a plus
• Eager to learn new technologies & continuously finds opportunities to improve the system & solve problems
• Familiar with agile methodologies & scrum processes
• You love solution design & creating architectural diagrams to add value to the POCs & knowledge base
• You believe in automation, qualitative development ensuring high test coverage
• Good communication skills in English written and spoken

 What we offer: 

• Teambuildings – Meet your colleagues in informal setting like Family day and let yourself loose during our Christmas and Summer parties. One thing we can assure you of is that in BBG we know how to party.
• Coffee bar – Help yourself to sweets and fresh fruit, sparkling water, tea or coffee to the heart’s content.
• Employee discounts – Save 30% on anything from our brands (like Klarstein or Capital Sports). Kitchen appliances, top-notch sound systems, garden furniture ... you will surely choose something from 2500 products we have on offer.
• Multisport card – Free access to hundreds of sport centres, wellness centres, gyms or classes (yoga, dance, etc.) all around the country. Almost completely paid for by us.
• Bonuses for special occasions – We realize, that work is only a part of your life, and will support you on your personal journey as well. And thus, will give you a special bonus on occasions like anniversaries, getting married, etc.
• Sick days – On top of an annual leave, you have a few paid sick days you can use to recover.
• Slovnaft BAjk – If you want to commute by bicycle, we will chip in on your Slovnaft BAjk subscription (bike sharing in Bratislava).
• A wide range of courses – Increase your professional expertise, get hang of people skills or anything else that will help your professional (and personal) life. Courses, books or online library is on your fingertips.
• English/German/Slovak lessons – Learn new language or step up your game on one of the professional courses. You can join a lessons with a professional lector online from anywhere!
• We offer also place you can leave your bike and after that you can chill in our chill zone, or just took a massage from our massage chair.

Nice to have:

• Experience working with OXID shops systems / similar E-commerce experience
• Knowledge on github actions & CI/CD pipeline optimisation is a plus
• Experience in Vue.js / React.js, ERP system

Position Overview:

 
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Lead specialising in full-stack development, with outstanding expertise in both frontend and backend technologies. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and sustaining robust e-commerce solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences. This position presents an unmatched opportunity to work in a dynamic market and directly influence customer engagement.

 Who we are: 

Berlin Brands Group (BBG) has been designing, producing, and selling products in the areas of kitchen appliances, garden & living, sports and consumer electronics since 2005 and is now one of Europe’s largest digital companies including over 800 employees around the globe. We love brands and products! 

BBG creates, builds and scales consumer brands globally. Within the last 17 years we have created and built own e-commerce brands including our largest and best-known brands Klarstein, auna and blumfeldt. Our passion for good products is reflected by over 5000 items we bring to our customers in 27 countries via the D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) model. Our headquarter is in Berlin, however our employees work in a total of 6 locations around the globe – in Europa, USA, and Asia. 

We plan to grow even further and reinvest in world-class logistics and fulfilment, innovative digital marketing, e-commerce, marketplace development and other sales channels. To fuel this growth, we are looking for talented and highly motivated colleagues like you to join us in shaping the DNA of BBG. 

 JOIN THE GANG!