Software Engineer II, Backend / Strategic Partnership Team (m/f/d) - Budapest

Here at Dott, we believe in a future where our cities are free from cars and pollution. With our on-demand e-bikes and e-scooters, we want to help co-create liveable cities where space is given back to people. We dream of cities where it is easy to move from one place to another with less congestion and more socialisation. All work we do is to continue reaching for our mission, to free our cities with clean rides for everyone.

We have recently closed a financial transaction to merge with TIER. Together we create the European champion of shared micro-mobility, with revenues of €250m, supporting over 125M trips a year in more than 20 countries.

Permanent, Full-time, Remote, Budapest based position 

As a backend engineer in the Strategic Partnerships team you build and maintain API integrations with key strategic partners like government institutions, Google Maps, FreeNow and other commercial partners. Your contributions are critical in driving revenue growth by enabling the company to operate in new cities.

Your core focus is to deeply understand city needs, and build effective and reliable solutions that serve the city and its residents, in close collaboration with our partners. You move fast, building on a solid foundation of effective application architecture, clean and testable code. You promote the adoption of best practices and contribute new ideas that help shape the future direction of our product and technology stack.

What you’ll do

• Develop our Tier & Dott Typescript/Node.js backend applications in close collaboration with your team of Software Engineers, Engineering Manager and Product Manager, participating in all aspects of the software development lifecycle
• Ensure stability and scalability of our services by a consistent application of clean architecture and industry best practices
• Deploy and monitor the health of your applications in production, debugging and mitigating issues as they arise, communicating with stakeholders to align priorities, escalate impediments and inform them of progress
• Identify technical opportunities that propel our business forward
• Support our partners in onboarding to the platform, debugging and problem-solving requests

What you’ll need

• Passion for technology and Software Engineering
• User centricity - demonstrated ability to identify and truly grasp user problems, building effective and scalable solutions
• Critical thinking - observability mindset, strong ability to reflect on own and team performance, data-driven approach
• Effectiveness as independent contributor - fluency in Typescript and familiar with best practices, able to implement changes independently, meeting architecture guidelines and quality expectations set by the team
• Experience - 3+ years developing distributed backend applications at scale (service architecture, serverless)

Bonus points

• Interest in or experience with frontend web development
• Experience with programming languages other than Typescript, runtime environments other than Node.js
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes
• Experience in rapid growth or large scale environments

 

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Benefits & Policies*: 

🚀 Employee Stock/Equity plan

💰 A fair, mid-market salary package

🧑‍💻 Weekly All-hands meetings

🧘 Mental health support with Open-up

🫂 Employee Resource Groups

🪹 Pension scheme

👶 Parental policies

🏡 Hybrid or Remote Work Policy (depending on location)

🌎 Short-term Remote Work Policy

🏞️ Sabbatical Policy

🪑 Work from home budget (* benefits will vary based on the country and position)

(* benefits will vary based on the country and position)

Sustainability Statement
We continuously measure and improve our environmental and social impact. We’re not claiming we’ll save the world, but we’re relentlessly striving to do the right thing for people, cities, and the planet. We’re constantly putting the environment and our social impact at the heart of every business decision. For more information on our sustainability, check out our Sustainability Report & Manifesto (bit.ly/3KB9dwq).

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) Statement
Dott is an equal-opportunity employer and aims to be intentional in our ED&I strategy. We operate throughout Europe in the hometowns of countless people, including our employees. To truly free OUR cities, we must have a workforce that not only understands the unique needs of our cities but also represents the diversity within them. To support all our employees to be their authentic selves, we have a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment in any regard.

Data Privacy
At TIER-Dott, we respect fundamental privacy rights. We process your personal data in accordance with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). For a clear explanation of how we handle and process your personal data, please read our Candidate Privacy Statement.