Senior Backend Tech Lead - zenloop - Berlin, Germany - Remote*

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Introductory paragraph

Lead technical decisions while still being hands on coding
Work with multi-cultural colleagues and have open communication/discussions
Thrive with remote work while still fostering a nice working culture

If you checked all three of the above, keep reading & get to know us.

About us

My name: Hey I’m Patricia Fernandez but you can call me “Patty”
My position: I’m an in-house Technical Recruiter and working closely with our VP Engineer on this position
Company name: zenloop
Website: Start Your Career at zenloop
Country: Germany
Company info and history (how you’re using Elixir etc): We’ve used Elixir since the beginning of zenloop in 2016. Our values include:

Always getting better
zenloopies care for each other
Get the right things done
Be water & ice

About the job

Job title: Senior Backend Tech Lead
Job description:
We need your talent as a Senior Backend Tech Lead to help us build and ship new features for our platform in a secure, well-tested, and performant manner. In this role, you will be in the lead for technical decisions as well as being involved in the product development process.

Your responsibilities as a Senior Backend Tech Lead:

Mentor others on complex programming challenges using functional programming languages (Elixir)
Improve quality, performance, maintainability and scalability of our platform by setting coding standards and developing application architecture
Lead the communication and cooperation with other teams & departments when needed
Cooperate with Product Managers to ensure important technical work is included on the roadmap
Propose and advocate for improvements to the software development process (code reviews, for example).

Salary range: depending on experience & location
Position on remote work: 100% remote if based in Germany, Poland, the Netherlands or Spain (due to hiring framework). We have an optional office hub in Berlin.

Qualifications or experience required:

Experience with functional programming languages (Elixir, especially)
Experience leading technical decisions for others
Responsible for broad part of, or entire application
Strong communication skills (in English) especially since we’re a remote team
Expert decision making (big picture, business considerations, etc)

What the successful job applicant will be working on:

Technical leadership first
Coding and other hands on responsibilities second

About the interview process
All done via Zoom:

Screening call with me (Patty) - 30 minutes
Technical discussion with our Senior FE Lead & Platform Manager - 45-60 minutes
Technical/company fit call with our VP Engineer - 45-60 minutes
Meet the Team (2-3 Backend Devs) - 30-45 minutes

Further info

If you are interested, please apply through this link: https://grnh.se/7d6167b34us

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Hi Everyone, small update on the interview process:

A small case study (not coding) relevant to our current issues. This is written by our VP Engineer in collaboration with our Backend team. The timeline should be 1 week to keep the ball rolling.
45 to 60 minutes - A technical interview with backend engineers (you will talk to them about your task results)
45 to 60 minutes - Final interview with our VP Engineer

All through Zoom as well