Software Engineer (Backend)

Start: asap - Offices: Berlin - full-time

Your opportunities and responsibilities at Kiron:

• Work with our Product-Tech Team to introduce technical innovations and lightweight solutions that provide a stable and secure infrastructure for the entire organisation

• Contribute to our mobile-first single page web application that gives access to higher education for refugees

• Be part of a culture of learning and optimization by analyzing workflows, establishing priorities, developing standards and leading sprints with an agile mindset

• Take responsibility for the features and services you are building for the Kiron platforms

Your set of skills:

• You possess a strong background in PHP and a familiarity with modern frontend Javascript frameworks. We currently use React.js, GraphQL (express implementation) and Laravel PHP

• You have experience working with 3rd party open source tools which integrate into a custom stack

• You are experienced with continuous integration and deployment and cloud architecture

• You are familiar with the services and structures of the public cloud and container management (AWS is a plus)

• You are fluent in English (C1, according to the The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), German is a plus.

Our offer:

• The opportunity to be part of an fun, dynamic, international, interdisciplinary, and highly committed team that is active in a field with the big players of the social sector

• The chance to shape a fast-growing social startup with your initiative and creative input as one of the key developers of our Kiron platforms

• A (mostly) bleeding edge tech stack, using React, GraphQL, Laravel, and PostgreSQL, containerized, orchestrated by Kubernetes

• Flexible working hours at our Berlin location and a generous home office policy

Ready to join our mission? Apply now!

We are looking forward to your application via e-mail with the subject “FE + your name”. Include your cover letter, CV and possible starting date in English in a single PDF file to:

Camila Sarmanho

recruiting@kiron.ngo