Software Engineer

About Pricefox

Pricefox.gr is the leading services’ marketplace in Greece. Our mission is simple enough: we help people save money and time. We are simplifying the online marketplace by building the best compare and purchase insurance and energy products. We are backed by ANT1 and the Samlino Group.

 

About the team

The team owns and runs the online marketplace of car/home/health insurance and energy switch products. At the same time, the product team is the nexus of all pricefox functions. Operations, marketing, finance, all rely on the team for tools, data, edification, insights and decision making. This is the team that conceived and brought online the best product introduced in 2024.

 

What you’ll do

As a Εngineer of Product, you’ll work on the platform that directly impacts all Pricefox users. You'll have a hand in the entirety of our stack, including the frontend experience and infrastructure.

 

What’s day to day like?

• Participate in the daily standup and scrum session.
• Work on the latest feature that entails changes to frontend, backend, database.
• Are not afraid to debug a rather hairy codebase.
• Provide design guidelines and sizing points for upcoming features.
• Contribute to internal initiatives, such as knowledge-sharing sessions, improving the developer experience, and keeping our codebase up to date.

 

Who you are

We are looking for someone who has at least 3+ years of experience on the web platform. Having some kind of expertise (for example: database management, excellent css skills, spring security guru, jvm virtual threads aficionado, PLT is your thing) is considered a bonus.

 

You may be a fit if you

• Are skilled in a framework of your preference.
• Grok that HTMX solves 90% of the problem.
• Are eager to explore DDD.
• Understand the algorithms behind the code you write.
• Have the willingness to take responsibility for features from conception through delivery.
• Are obsessed with product quality but,
• Also understand that timely shipping always trumps perfection.

 

Pay and benefits

• Competitive full-time salary, above the market median.
• Ongoing mentoring and development.
• Great team of colleagues.
• Private Medical Plan.
• Hybrid Working.

All applications will be treated in a timely manner with strict confidentiality.

 

In-office expectations

You are expected to spend at least 40-50% of the time in a given month in the office, though we’re usually flexible.

 

Interview process

You should expect two sessions with our Tech Lead: one on getting to know each other, discussing company values and goals, showcasing your work, and presenting a take-at-home aptitude test (duration ~1hr); then a second one where you’ll present your approach on the test (duration < 1hr), discuss trade-offs and interesting implementation details. After that, you’ll take an online, at your own pace and setting, short talent and personality test (~1hr), which you’ll get to expand on with our CEO (~1hr).