Initative Application

The Initiative Application role at Taktile encompasses a range of exciting responsibilities, including collaborating with the founding team on critical software decisions, developing automated solutions to improve fraud detection and credit expansion, and actively contributing to product enhancements through innovative ideas. You'll also be deeply involved in leveraging our technology for automating key business processes, ensuring quality, and supporting our clients in various sectors.

While we value a diverse set of experiences, applicants for the Initiative Application role at Taktile should have a solid background in software engineering or a related field. Knowledge of machine learning, data analysis, and financial services will be beneficial. However, we believe in potential and passion over formal qualifications, so if you can demonstrate expertise and readiness to learn, we want to hear from you!

At Taktile, professional growth is a priority. As a member of our Initiative Application team, you’ll learn from experienced mentors, access a self-development budget for conferences and classes, and be part of a truly collaborative environment. This is your chance to network with world-class investors and make use of our resources to enhance your skills continually.

Team culture at Taktile is characterized by inclusivity, encouragement, and a non-hierarchical structure. Initiative Application professionals are welcomed to share their ideas and challenge the status quo. Our diverse team fosters a supportive atmosphere where everyone's voice is valued, and mutual respect is a core value that guides our collaborations.

For candidates considering a move, Taktile provides robust relocation support, including assistance with immigration processes. If you are relocating to Berlin, we aim to make your transition as seamless as possible, ensuring you settle in quickly and comfortably so you can focus on making a meaningful impact in your new role.

In answering this question, choose a project that highlights your problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Discuss the challenges, your approach in navigating them, and the successful outcomes achieved. This showcases your critical thinking and adaptability, key traits for Taktile.

Talk about your methods for prioritization, such as using tools to manage tasks or employing techniques like the Eisenhower Matrix. It's also effective to include an example of a time when you successfully managed multiple deadlines, demonstrating your organizational skills.

Express your enthusiasm for technology and its impact on industries. Share specific aspects of automated decision-making that excite you, such as enhancing efficiency or accuracy in fraud detection. This passion will resonate with the values of Taktile.

Discuss how you would gather insights from users and team members, identify pain points, and brainstorm potential solutions. Highlighting your collaborative approach aligns well with Taktile's culture of innovation and teamwork.

When answering, focus on your relevant experiences, whether through academic projects, professional roles, or personal endeavors. Specify the tools and technologies you used, and how your work contributed to outcomes, demonstrating technical competence.

Explain any resources, communities, or education methods you employ to keep your knowledge current, such as following influence industry leaders, attending relevant meetups, or engaging with online courses. This shows dedication to continued learning.

Describe the situation clearly, including how you presented your idea and mitigated any concerns. Focus on how you engaged with feedback and turned skepticism into support, showcasing effective communication and persuasion abilities.

Research and articulate Taktile's mission effectively, discussing how you align with their vision. This demonstrates your proactive approach and genuine interest in being part of their journey, reflecting the qualities they value in employees.

Share your perspective on feedback as a crucial element of professional growth. Include specific examples of how you have implemented feedback and how it has benefited your work, demonstrating openness to continuous improvement.

Express your aspirations and how a role at Taktile aligns with achieving those goals. Emphasize the unique learning and development opportunities that Taktile offers, positioning your ambitions in line with the company’s direction.