Spotcap
is a leading global fintech company operating in the trillion dollar
online lending space. We are driven by the mission to empower SMEs with
tailored finance, allowing them to focus on what really matters – their
business. Spotcap operates in five countries and is headquartered in
Berlin, Germany, with a local presence in the UK, the Netherlands,
Spain, Australia and New Zealand. We are growing rapidly!
We
are an international team of finance, engineering, marcomms and
business professionals from more than 25 countries. Our most important
asset are the masterminds behind Spotcap - our people. We are always
looking for like-minded people who want to join us in empowering SMEs
and evolving the finance industry.
Job Description
Based in our Berlin office, the Frontend Software Engineer
will be working with Spotcap’s Engineering team. You will be working
closely with both the engineering and product team to create modern,
user-friendly frontend applications.
Our engineering
team operates a lean development process to deliver our world-class
products and services. Modern languages and tools paired with continuous
deployment and cloud-based infrastructure helps us master the
global-technology platform challenges.
In this role you will...
- Use
modern technology and methods to create user-friendly frontend
applications that help our clients and partners meet their daily needs.
- Apply
your knowledge of the benefits of encapsulation, choosing the right
data-structures, immutability, asynchronous structures, and code
organization to deliver high quality, robust, and maintainable code.
- Conduct code-reviews, testing and taking features to production.
- Actively participate in planning, creating, and running our suite of products and services.
- Keep tabs on industry trends, helping to shape best practices and helping Spotcap to innovate.
Working at Spotcap means you will benefit from the following...
- Be
part of a dynamic, driven and international team of more than 120
employees from 25 countries, with diverse backgrounds, based in our
offices in the heart of Berlin.
- Strong career progression and the opportunity to grow with the business.
- A
startup atmosphere in an established company environment with flat
hierarchies - meaning you’ll be expected, and encouraged, to contribute
your ideas.
- Training and development budgets which can be used
for conferences, attending personal training and development courses to
ensure continuous growth and development.
- A great company culture with regular social activities, tech talks and health and fitness initiatives.
- A collaborative working culture with regular brainstorms, stand-ups and inter-departmental gatherings across two continents.
- Choose your own device: the option to choose between a high-end Dell or Mac Notebook.
- Fresh fruit, drinks, cereals, and regular team breakfasts.
- Relocation support services.
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate has…
- Advanced experience with JavaScript, including ReactJS.
- A
sound understanding of the Javascript ecosystem, and can demonstrate
their experience and familiarity with Node.js, ReactJS,
Flux-architecture, Promises/Q, Underscore, etc.
- Solid experience with HTML and CSS (including Pre- and Postprocessors).
- Become well-acquainted with ES6 (and transpilers) and task runners such as Gulp and Grunt.
- A sense of purpose and clarity for the entire software development process.
- An innate curiosity and drive to get things done, as well as fluency in English.