2 days ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Build internal tools and automate FlixTrain operational processes for a growing fleet.
- Design and develop greenfield products and deliver new versions of existing products.
- Develop distributed systems and event-driven services across the full product lifecycle.
- Contribute to discovery, problem framing, architecture, and technical decisions.
- Improve technical excellence through lateral leadership across teams.
- Ensure software quality through testing, continuous integration, and automation.
- Mentor and coach colleagues within a self-organized, cross-functional distributed team.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience with Java.
- Strong experience developing distributed systems with Spring Boot.
- Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, RDS, MongoDB, and DocumentDB.
- Experience with Redis and ElastiCache caching solutions.
- Experience with Kafka, SQS, SNS, or RabbitMQ and event-driven architectures.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as RDS, S3, and EC2.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Terraform, and Datadog.
- Upper-intermediate English or higher.
- Experience working in an Agile setup.
- Data engineering skills such as ETL and Snowflake are a plus.
- Experience working with distributed teams and upper-intermediate German or higher are a plus.
Benefits
- 12 free Flix vouchers and 12 discount vouchers for friends and family.
- Work from another location for up to 60 days per year, depending on the role.
- Hybrid work model with office-first flexibility.
- Confidential one-to-one counselling, courses, and stress-management support for the employee and up to four family members.
- Language classes, training courses, and expert-led learning sessions.
- Mentoring program with experienced colleagues.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAWSDatadogDockerGitLab CI/CDJavaKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLRabbitMQRedisSnowflakeSpring BootTerraform
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About Flix
Flix builds a travel-tech platform and consumer apps that sell intercity bus and rail tickets under FlixBus, FlixTrain, Greyhound, and Kamil Koç. It uses an asset-light model, partnering with local operators while handling network planning, pricing, and marketing to connect travelers in 40+ countries. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Munich, it offers a unified booking experience across Europe, the U.S., and Turkey.