Senior Full Stack Engineer, Community (Berlin, hybrid)
Kittl
We’re in an exciting growth phase following our Series B funding and are expanding our team. Our hybrid working culture includes three office days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) at our Berlin headquarters. Looking ahead, we’re also growing London as our second location, with a new office planned for 2025.
A little about us
Redefining graphic design: Kittl is transforming how creators work with an intuitive platform that stands as a modern, competitive alternative to traditional design tools: Build the new Adobe of tomorrow.
Rapid growth: Millions of users within just two years of launch
Diverse team: 120+ team members representing 30+ different countries
Truly product-led company: Engineers, Product managers and designers are at the core of Kittl - shaping an engineering driven working culture
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Strong funding: Raised over $45M from world-renowned investors who have also backed companies like Slack, Dropbox, and Figma
Learn more: www.kittl.com/career
Your role at Kittl
As part of a cross-functional team including product managers, developers, and designers, you’ll help create and develop an amazing product that you’ll be proud of. You’ll be joining our new Community team, which sits within our Product Growth department.
The Community team is responsible for driving user engagement by scaling our two-sided marketplace through product-led growth initiatives. You’ll help build a creator platform that automates onboarding and provides creators with meaningful guidance and statistics for their content.
What you'll do
Produce high-quality results: You'll contribute heavily to large cross-functional projects that have a significant impact on the business
Resolve production issues: You'll assist our skilled support team and operations team in triaging production issues
Improve engineering standards: You'll improve tooling and processes
What you’ll need
Experience: Minimum 6 years of professional development experience with a recent focus on TypeScript, React, and Node.js
Testing: Strong proficiency with unit, integration and E2E testing
Application state management: Expertise in complex state management
ORM & SQL: Experience writing raw SQL, familiarity with ORM tools a plus
Cloud: Knowledge of AWS, familiarity with static hosting platforms such as Vercel a plus
CI/CD: Understanding of Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery processes
Interview process
Recruiter interview (30 min)
Interview with Director of Engineering (30 min)
Technical take home assignment
Technical interview (60 min)
Interview with CTO (30 min)
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Bar raiser interview with Chief of Staff, right hand to CEO (45 min)
We are looking for someone
Exceptionally driven to drive impact and challenge the status quo
Who takes extreme ownership & gets things done
Who goes above and beyond in their role
Benefits
Maximise your impact: No matter if you’re leading a team or you stand out by your domain expertise - all we care about is supporting you to maximise your own impact
Hackathons: Our quarterly hackathons provide an environment to experiment with new concepts, push boundaries, and potentially deliver the next big thing.
Kittl Week: Each year, our global team gathers together for a whole week, to work, celebrate, get inspired, and have fun
Flexible working hours: Our core hours are 11am–5pm CET, leaving the rest of your schedule flexible to fit your style
Remote work: Work up to 50 days (10 weeks) fully remote per year from anywhere in the world, as long as you maintain our core hours
Learning & development: Our L&D budget supports your professional growth
Mobility benefit: We fully cover your monthly BVG public transport ticket
Health and fitness: Urban Sports Club membership discount
Vacation: Up to 30 vacation days per year
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🌈 At Kittl, we embrace diversity and value every team member's unique background, identity, and experience. We're all about respect, honesty, and inclusivity. Together, we create a safe and supportive work environment where everyone thrives. Join us on this exciting journey of making our company and product even better!