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The Dune Group

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Germany, +8
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must have back-end engineering experience, cloud management (AWS, Kubernetes), expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, and modern frameworks, plus strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • You will collaborate with teams to develop features, optimize performance, enhance user experiences, write high-quality TypeScript, mentor juniors, and promote best practices in software development.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a back-end engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and software engineering principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and drive software development cycles from inception to deployment.
  • Extensive experience with cloud-based infrastructure management, specifically AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Extensive experience in building scalable, high-performance web applications.
  • Expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL, with familiarity with modern frontend frameworks such as Next.js.
  • Experience optimizing applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, thriving in a fully distributed team environment.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit, paired with strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to software development.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to ideate, develop, and launch robust features that enhance user interactions on Dune.
  • Optimize application performance to minimize downtime and latency, ensuring a seamless user experience.
  • Enhance the content browsing experience on Dune by implementing new features and improving existing ones.
  • Continuously improve various personas to elevate the experience for users creating and consuming queries and dashboards.
  • Write high-quality, well-tested TypeScript code focusing on scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers, leading by example in developing clean, efficient, and reusable code.
  • Champion best practices in software development, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we have a fully remote-first approach with flexible working hours, allowing you to structure your own day.

What technologies will I be working with?

You will primarily work with TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, and Next.js as part of our application development.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship in this role?

Yes, as a senior software engineer, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and lead by example in developing clean, efficient, and reusable code.

What is the team size at Dune?

Dune is a small team of about 50 employees, collaborating across Europe and eastern US time zones.

Are there any benefits related to parental leave?

Yes, we offer 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers, along with a 2-week part-time phased return at full pay.

What is the salary package like at Dune?

We offer a competitive salary and equity package that is in the top 25% of companies in the space.

How many vacation days do employees receive?

Employees receive 5 weeks of PTO plus local public holidays, which can be swapped to suit individual needs.

Is there a focus on work-life balance?

Yes, we believe in a healthy mix of async and sync work to minimize meeting overload and allow you to focus on what truly matters.

Will I be part of the decision-making process?

Yes, you will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers, contributing to ideation, development, and launching features.

What are the company's values regarding diversity?

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, and we encourage candidates from different backgrounds to apply.

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The Dune Group

#startwiththeshoes

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dune London was born in 1992, beginning as a small concession store on London’s iconic Oxford Street. The dream was simple: to create an affordable luxury footwear and accessories brand. Delivering that something special remains at the heart of our brand, and we’re thrilled you’re looking to join our team. As our name suggests, we love London - it’s our home. As the epicentre of fashion with its vibrant, diverse and creative energy, it’s a city that constantly inspires us. We’re proud to say we now have over 200 store locations worldwide. To truly get to know the brand we suggest you visit one of our beautiful stores.