Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Applications (AWS)

About NavVis

NavVis was founded in 2013 to bridge the gap between outdoor and indoor digital maps. As a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich, our computer vision based indoor positioning technology is based on years of academic research.

Today, we continue to push the frontiers of digital mapping. Our revolutionary digital indoor products are being used by the world’s leading automotive, construction, real estate, logistics and insurance companies. We have over 30 partners worldwide using our technology to take indoors digital.

Position

Can you imagine diving into the development of the software and components that run our cloud platform, processing and serving customers worldwide?

You will join the Cloud Processing Team within the Mapping and Perception department, and collaborate closely with people from a diverse set of cultural and professional backgrounds, who share a passion for delivering top-class mapping solutions that aim to digitize physical spaces through the creation of photorealistic digital twins. If you share that passion and can imagine yourself working in a cross-functional role in a dynamic and international environment, you just might be the person we are looking for!

THE TEAM'S MISSION THIS YEAR

Build an easy-to-use cloud-based web application to process the data captured when mapping entire buildings in order to create realistic and immersive 3D representations.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• You will have complete ownership of the design, implementation and testing of cloud applications at NavVis 
  • You will write code from scratch, as well as maintain and improve existing code bases 
• You will be deeply involved in the monitoring, operation, and debugging of cloud applications on Amazon's AWS platform
  • You will design and deploy data extraction pipelines
  • You will build dashboards from application monitoring data
  • You will set up alerts, define thresholds and service quality gateways  
• You will contribute significantly to the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for on-premises and AWS cloud applications
  • You will build self-contained multi-environment deployment stacks
  • You will maintain and improve existing deployment pipelines 
• You will enjoy collaborating with the operation and software engineering teams
  • You will design and maintain APIs, data exchange contracts, data processing pipelines and workflows
  • You will evaluate and debug problems in application logic or cloud infrastructure

Your qualification

• At least 5 years of experience with software engineering and software development in multi-language and multi-system environments. Our current stack runs on top of AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM)
• At least 2 years of experience in building and deploying cloud applications on AWS
  • The services we use: Lambda, S3, AWS Batch, StepFunctions, SQS, EFS, CloudWatch, IAM, DynamoDb, API Gateway, EventBridge, Glue, Athena, ECR
• Solid computer science background, good understanding of theory of distributed asynchronous and parallel systems and databases
• Experience with "Infrastructure as a Code" (IaaC) using AWS CloudFormation or AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), Terraform or similar tools
• Previous experience with containers and various Linux variants as production environment
• Experience with deploying and making software running at scale - familiarity with debugging and monitoring tools, profilers
• Keen interest in working with multiple platforms and stacks
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Experience with cross-platform applications, Test and Behavior Driven Development (TDD/BDD) approaches, as well as CI/CD tools such as TeamCity, Bamboo, Jenkins or TravisCI would be a nice to have!

What we offer

• It's important to take a break from work! We offer 30 days of paid time off per year 
• We offer flexible working hours and a hybrid work setup, enabling you to plan your work around your life, and not your life around work!
• We offer full visa and relocation support for international candidates
• An attractive bike leasing model through JobRad, in line with our commitment towards sustainable mobility
• A competitive compensation package that values the skills and experience you bring
• Up to 4000 EUR employee referral bonus 
• Financial support for local language classes to help you in your journey of integrating into the culture!

Additional details

HOW WE WILL KNOW WE ARE A PERFECT MATCH

Your recruiting partner for this role is Rina (she/her). You can expect to go through a screening call, a take-home coding challenge and up to two rounds of interviews, where we would love to discover your passion and interests, introduce you to who we are and what drives us, and finally understand how we can potentially add value to each other's growth.