Senior Software Engineer (m/w/d)

About Alteos

At Alteos, we believe that insurance makes the world a better place. Because if people feel safe, they invest more into the future - a better future. So we offer protection for things that people love. With a wide range of innovative, customized and affordable insurance solutions - from ebike insurance to rent deposit guarantees - Alteos is now a market leader in Embedded Insurance, one of the industry’s hottest topics. 

Our success is driven by many elements, but here are some of the main ones:

• Customized products in record speed with our proprietary, ultra-modern IT platform

• Market-leading value for money

• Amazing service with a clear commitment to excellence

• Strategic focus and consistency

• Our highly motivated and talented team

• A culture of trust and empowerment

• AXA, our strategic investor, who creates real value by offering us an “unfair advantage”

Position

THESE TASKS ARE WAITING FOR YOU

• Designing and developing secure and well tested features for our innovative Insurance Platform
• Responsible for delivering business goals through innovative designs and solutions
• Working closely with Product Managers, Designers, Platform Engineers and other stakeholders on business and technical challenges
• Developing maintainable and scalable code that meets world’s best conventions and practices
• Driving technical improvements for product quality, performance and security

Your qualification

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer on multiple topics 
• Working experience in agile teams and understanding of Scrum practices and ceremonies as well as knowledge & experience with payments integrations and processing makes
• Professional experience with NodeJs, Typescript, Javascript, MongoDB, PostgresDB, Redis, AWS services, Docker, Git, CI/CD
• Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design, test-driven development, automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment
• Knowledge of various design principles like DDD (Domain Driven Design), SOLID etc. and architectures like Clean & Hexagonal
• Good understanding and practice of writing unit, integration, 2nd-to-end & contract tests
• Ability to communicate, present an argument, and convey complex ideas
• Working experience on UNIX environments (preferably Mac)
• Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal

What we offer

Together with our investor, AXA, we offer a combination of entrepreneurial freedom, leading technological know-how, reliability and extensive experience in the conception and management of insurance solutions that is rather unusual for the insurance industry.

When you become part of our team, you can expect to work with incredibly versatile and talented colleagues.

• The opportunity to lead and grow an exciting team
• The opportunity to shape the future of insurance by contributing to the strategy and success of Alteos and further advancing one of the worlds leading core insurance systems
• Modern working in the middle of Berlin's City-West, with a wide range of perks and benefits. To name a few: subsidized lunch & one free lunch a week, discount on BVG ticket, company (e-)bike leasing, urban sports club, mental well-being app, and - if needed/wanted- Visa and relocation support as well as German classes
• Many opportunities to connect with your colleagues outside of daily work, e.g.through team events, weekly yoga classes, team runs and more
• A flexible work model (hybrid working role)