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Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/d)

Our mission: Education. Innovation. Future.

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/d) with a strong interest in the Go programming language who joins our team in the development of a next generation cross-platform video conferencing software, full-time and 100% remote.

The company:

alfaview gmbh is a part of the alfa group. As a pioneer in the development of GDPR-compliant video conferencing systems, we are continuously working to improve digital communication. Together with our partners EML and Semanux, we are actively contributing to accessible communication and digital sovereignty in Europe. We place great value on working in a future-orientated and cross-departmental manner and achieving goals together in our international team.

This is your new role:

You want to help develop the most powerful video conferencing system on the market? Then join us! We offer team spirit, agile working, in-depth expertise and an international team! At alfaview, you will be working in a forward-thinking, dynamic and innovative company with heart.

alfaview enables lip-synchronous speech in audio and video, even with low bandwidth. Audiovisual communication with 20, 50, 100, 200 or more people at the same time, is no problem for us. The same goes for screen sharing and chat functions. And best of all, in addition to its innovative features, alfaview is also GDPR-compliant. We want to continue to grow rapidly and increase our market share in this promising segment. If you would like to accompany us on our future journey, you are very welcome to join our path. 

Learn more about us here.

In your new role at alfaview, you can expect the following tasks:

  • You will participate in all stages of software development - from design and development, to deployment and maintenance
  • You will work with a cross-functional team of software engineers
  • You will engage in the continuous improvement of the way we work
  • You will ensure maintainability of our codebase through reviews and pair programming
  • You will make use of your excellent troubleshooting skills and your creative problem-solving abilities
  • You enrich the team with your competencies in agile software engineering methodology and your experience with microservices-based architectures
  • What you bring to the table:

  • You hold a degree in computer science, software engineering or have equivalent practical experience
  • You have 5+ years of production-grade software development experience in a higher programming language
  • You either already bring experience with Golang or are enthusiastic about working with it
  • You are experienced in using technologies such as Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes and gRPC
  • You have experience in building and deploying distributed backend applications
  • You have a dedication to writing clean, testable and scalable code
  • You have work experience in teams that use CI/CD practices to ship their products
  • You are familiar with cloud native architectures including an understanding of cloud-based application deployment patterns
  • You are proficient in spoken and written English
  • What alfaview offers you:

  • Top benefits: Enjoy loads of advantages, like a generous company pension scheme, free supplementary health insurance, at least 30 days of holiday, internal training courses and health seminars.
  • Mobility: Subsidy of at least 50% towards the Deutschlandticket of the DB and the option of a job bike lease. Both options can be used for commuting to work and for private use.
  • Team atmosphere: Become part of one of our alfa-teams, which will support you from the outset and accompany you in your personal and professional development.
  • A future with vision: With our internal training programmes, you will always be well equipped. Work with the latest technologies, especially in the field of artificial intelligence and always be prepared for the future!
  • Celebrate together: Join us when we invite you and your alfa-team to the company headquarters for the annual reception to celebrate our shared successes!



Join the alfaview-Team!

We are committed to sustainability and are proud to have been using our self-developed video conferencing software alfaview for further education since 2010. This saves us long journeys by car or other means of transport. Since 2018, we have been using 100% renewable electricity from the company Lichtblick.

Would you like to work with a dynamic team in a promising market segment?

Then we look forward to receiving your application! Feel free to send us your documents in English. You are also welcome to share your own projects or your GitHub with us.

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