Backend Engineer (m/w/d)

About

Bergfreunde was founded in 2006 with the mission to connect and inspire people with a passion for the outdoors. Today, we are one of Europe's largest outdoor online retailers with over 700 employees. Our values form our compass: Passionate. Daring great goals. Together on the road. Respectful. We get it done. Our potential and ambitions are great: We want to continue our growth - are you in?

Responsibilities

• You work in an interdisciplinary product team with other engineers and business stakeholders based on the Scrum framework.
• You develop order management in our e-commerce system used throughout Europe with Salesforce Flows and custom backend components.
• To support you in programming, you have current IDEs and AI tools available and a completely container-based virtualized server environment on your computer.
• Together with your team colleagues, you continuously improve software quality through design discussions, code reviews, and automated tests.
• In addition to new development, you support customer service by analyzing error messages, solving problems, and generating ideas for system improvements.

Requirements

• You have several years of professional experience in software development with PHP and REST APIs.
• Knowledge of Python and asynchronous data exchange with message brokers such as Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, or Kafka is a plus.
• Experience with Salesforce is an advantage – if not, you can learn with us.
• You have also worked with databases and can create SQL queries.
• You communicate confidently in German and English – both in discussions about good program design and when exchanging technical requirements.
• DevOps concepts such as containerization, scripting, and CI/CD pipelines are familiar to you.

What We Offer

• You are part of a motivated team that supports and exchanges ideas across different departments.
• Flexible working: flexible working hours, mobile working, workation (EEA + Switzerland), 30 days of vacation.
• Mobility: Job ticket, immediate proximity to the train station, Jobrad (company bike program), bike storage & showers.
• Events: After-work events, hiking days, team events, joint Bergfreunde celebrations.
• Health: Yoga classes, fitness room, health and sustainability weeks, sports groups, professional conferences.
• Development: Strength-based approach, open and appreciative corporate culture with many opportunities for shaping, language courses, instructor qualification.
• Goodies: Shop discount, sale of B-stock items, company pension plan.

If we have sparked your interest, we look forward to receiving your online application.