Rover.com

Lead/Senior Software Engineer

Rover.com
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3 years ago
Berlin, Germany +2 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain customer-facing software products that improve experiences for Rover users and pets.
  • Translate loose requirements into technical work, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and drive projects forward.
  • Develop frontend experiences with React or React Native and contribute to backend systems using Python or another backend language.
  • Apply automated testing, code quality practices, continuous deployment, monitoring, and anomaly detection.
  • Mentor teammates, share knowledge, and contribute to a culture of learning and inclusive collaboration.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools and create workflows that automate repetitive engineering tasks.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Long-term frontend development experience.
  • Strong, proven knowledge of React or React Native.
  • Experience with Python or another backend language.
  • Solid knowledge of relational databases and schema design.
  • Commitment to automated testing, code quality, and software engineering best practices.
  • Experience using AI tools beyond basic code completion, including custom workflows or automation.
  • Good written and spoken English and ability to work collaboratively in an engineering team.

Benefits

  • Full-time permanent employment in a hybrid Barcelona arrangement, with office attendance on Mondays and Thursdays.
  • Relocation assistance to Barcelona and stated sponsorship support.
  • Long-term incentive plan with a company performance-based cash payout.
  • Pension plan and private medical insurance.
  • 25 days of paid time off.
  • Meal allowance and flexible compensation for transport and nursery costs.
  • Gym membership, flexible work hours, snacks, fresh fruit, team activities, events, and game nights.
  • €450 pet adoption benefit and an annual €150 wellness reimbursement.
  • Dog-friendly office.

Tech Stack

DjangoPythonReactReact Native
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About Rover.com

10,000+ employees

Rover.com runs an online marketplace and mobile app that connects pet owners with independent pet sitters, dog walkers, and boarders. It monetizes through service fees on bookings and provides tools for scheduling, payments, messaging, and support, including coverage for stays. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Rover operates across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia.

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