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Mid-level Backend Engineer - Kotlin, Spring, AWS (d/f/m)

What is working at Bettermile like?

  • We mean it when we say “cutting edge” and have a high level of creative freedom in our everyday work.

  • You will be surrounded by like-minded, driven, skilled, and highly motivated people who are keen to contribute to successful solutions.

  • We mean diversity, and we put it in numbers: 100+ people, 33 languages, 41% female (vs. ø26% in the tech industry), ø33 years of age, and yes, we do have Schlager-Fans among us.

  • We have a very supportive and appreciative working environment with a lot of autonomy, a flat hierarchy, and professional growth possibilities.

  • We work in a hybrid mode, with weekly team days for better collaboration and nurturing interpersonal connections. When onsite, we work in a modern, kid- and pet-friendly Better Space in the heart of Berlin-Kreuzberg.

  • Remote work from anywhere for up to 12 weeks in total per year.

  • 30 vacation days in a 5-day/week working model.

  • Part-time for 32 hours is possible.

  • Kindergarten grant and a Company Pension scheme.

  • Regular team breakfasts, fitness & wellness classes, company runs, and other events. Fruits, snacks, drinks, and coffee with a variety of milk are a given - but yes, we have them.

  • Outstanding flexibility we are proud of – and, of course, the best colleagues in the world!

We are hiring four backend engineers across three different teams—each with unique challenges and focus areas. You can learn more about our teams and their work on our Bettermile Developer Portal:

The Tracking team - Better Tracking:

The Tracking Team is part of Better Tracking Product Tribe at Bettermile. The team aims to create exciting and engaging UX to enable consignees to influence their delivery experience and reduce the communication gap between the driver and consignee. With your expertise, we can enhance our software product by seamlessly implementing features, efficiently navigating complex projects, contributing strategically to architectural decisions, and staying at the forefront of industry innovation.

The Data Solutions team - Better Tracking:

The Data Solutions Team is part of Better Tracking Product Tribe at Bettermile. As a Backend Engineer in the Data Solutions team, you will work closely with our Data Analysts to build and refine data pipelines that feed into Machine Learning models, Decision Trees, and other prediction models. Your contributions will directly impact our data-driven decision-making and the development of new products. This role offers a great opportunity to shape our backend architecture while integrating with cutting-edge analytics and AI-powered solutions.

The Feature team - Better Places:

Location services are at the heart of any delivery experience, and the Feature team of Better Places Product Tribe is building a world-class solution that integrates multiple providers to get accurate geocoding, enables geocode corrections, and serves relevant information about addresses worldwide. We use open-source and proprietary data and algorithms to build a highly scalable system that serves billions of requests. 

The Asgard team - Better Route:

Our dynamic backend team is the powerhouse behind various state and stateful services that drive seamless user experiences across multiple customer integration options. Specializing in the development and integration of complex systems, the team expertly manages components such as the stateful tour backend, state services for driver tasks, notifications, and timeframes. These services are meticulously crafted to ensure robust, scalable, and reliable functionality and interoperability, both internally and with external services, as well as a reliable data flow to the internal data set up. 

You will be taking care of

  • Implementing and taking ownership of new features across the product the Kotlin-based backend microservices.

  • Proactively reaching out to other teams, product owners, on-call engineers, etc, to sort out questions that arise during implementation.

  • Contributing to strategic long-term team decisions such as framework choices/architecture, focusing on the business needs.

  • Supporting ongoing efforts on optimizing existing microservice architecture.

You check these boxes

  • A robust background in computer science and software engineering, including a minimum of 3 years of backend experience.

  • Proficiency in backend technologies such as Kotlin/Java/Scala, Gradle or Maven, and the Spring Boot Framework.

  • Proficiency in Business English.

It is awesome if you also have

  • All teams: 

    • Familiarity with AWS services, such as SNS, SQS, Eventbridge, ECS, Cloudwatch, indicating an understanding of cloud-based analytics and machine learning services.

    • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment methodologies using tools like GitHub Actions, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery.

    • Experience with automated testing, utilizing tools like Cucumber to streamline testing processes.

  • The Tracking team: 

    • Proficiency in JavaScript, Vue.js, CSS, and adeptness in working with RESTful architecture.

  • The Asgard team:

    • Experience with monitoring tools like New Relic and familiarity with Arrow for functional programming in Kotlin.

    • Willing to work with infrastructure as code/ideally with prior experience.

Take your chance

Be a part of shaping a fast-growing industry and make an impact from day one. You’ll have the chance to take on responsibility early, with guidance and support from experienced mentors. We foster a learning culture, collaboration on equal footing, and quick decision-making that moves things forward.

Currently, we’re proceeding only with candidates authorized to work in Germany or who already hold a Job Seeker Visa.

About us

At Bettermile, we believe delivery shouldn’t be business as usual. We’re transforming last-mile logistics to drive efficiency and create a better delivery experience for everyone.

Our geo-based, AI-powered SaaS product handles complex address processing, dynamic routing, and navigation. It is built to manage many stops and multiple constraints.

We’re setting a new standard for the last mile and pushing the industry forward, powered by a skilled, international team of tech enthusiasts, logistics experts, and a product suite designed to keep evolving.

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Bettermile provides a geo-based and AI-powered SaaS product suite for dynamic, multi-constraint, many-stop address processing, routing, and navigation. Sound complex? It is. But we also make it easy to use with our web and mobile apps, APIs, and S...

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