Senior Software Engineer

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Opportunity

Are you ready to make an impact on digital platforms used by millions of people around the world? At Red Bull, we’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our talented team and help deliver exceptional digital experiences. Join our Digital Platforms Engineering team and play a key role in shaping the future of Red Bull's digital presence. You’ll be responsible for designing and building dynamic, reusable frontend components that power experiences across platforms like redbull.com, seen by millions worldwide. By taking full ownership of your work, you’ll ensure the web experiences are optimized for performance, usability, and innovation at every layer of our tech stack. You become part of a strong engineering unit built on a culture guiding us to operate with freedom and responsibility. Our product development approach allows us to work at the high velocity we require to reduce the time-to-market of our applications. We strongly believe that the best results can be achieved when individuals have the freedom to make the right decisions while being entrusted with responsibility.

Responsibilities

In your role as Senior Software Engineer, you will develop product features with special attention to feature completeness, testability, and maintainability. You’ll satisfy the teams’ high standards of design, code quality and test automation. You are aware of the importance of writing high-quality code but balance it with the impact on project timelines and goals.

Collaboration

In our agile environment, you’ll work constantly and closely with your team, but also with peers outside of your team. While designing and implementing new ideas, you’ll always be supported by your peers and vice versa. We embrace practices like pair programming and strongly believe in constant constructive feedback as a crucial ingredient for your personal development of skills as well to help your peers become better professionals.

Architecture

You continuously contribute to the system’s architecture so it can cope with changing needs and challenge proposed solutions and requirements. Likewise, you also help advance the architecture so that it allows a high degree of autonomy and throughput, but also fosters a good developer experience.

Innovation

Keeping up to date with new industry trends and standards is key to success. In this exciting role, you’ll continuously scan the market for innovative solutions that could bring real business value. With your courage to challenge the status quo and a willingness to explore new technologies, you’ll evaluate and assess these opportunities by creating prototypes and pilot installations, driving forward ideas that push boundaries and deliver impact.

Business context

Engage in business and product discussions, collaborating with business stakeholders to develop technically feasible requirements. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute your technical expertise to help shape the product vision, ensuring that the solutions proposed align with the organization's objectives and capabilities. This will involve understanding the broader business context and considering the potential impact of your technical decisions on the overall success of the project.

Knowledge

• Experience in full stack web development technologies, specifically Typescript and NodeJS
• Strong knowledge in frontend technologies and frameworks (Web Components, React, CSS)
• Interest in Continuous Delivery and test automation (Playwright, Vitest)
• Experience in AI assisted coding
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and state of the art SaaS products like AWS, GitHub or Cloudinary.
• Has worked in virtual & mixed team organizations, including with outsourced partners and vendors.
• Understanding of modern web application architectures and concepts, such as islands architecture, caching, accessibility and web performance
• Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), build tools (Webpack, Vite)
• Familiarity in using tools like Git, JIRA or Datadog.

Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2.303 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

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