Senior Fullstack Engineer (m/f/d) TypeScript

Are you passionate about full stack development? Then grow your career at IU International University of Applied Sciences and join us to play a key role in advancing the educational journey for more than 2¹⁷ learners around the globe. You will contribute to shaping our innovative student management system and platform technology.

Seize this opportunity and join our interdisciplinary team, starting immediately as Senior Fullstack Engineer (m/f/d). You can choose to work fully remote or from one of our locations (e.g. Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, etc.) within Germany.

Our Stack

• Technologies: Typescript, NestJS, Vue.js 3, Tailwind CSS, Vite, Kafka
• Tools: AWS, Docker, DataDog, GitLab
• Principles: DDD

Your tasks

• You will be part of our cross-functional team focusing on study management product domains or platform services and shared libraries.
• You will develop our high-performance event driven distributed system using microservices and microfrontends
• Collaborate with fellow engineers, product managers, UX, QA, DevOps …
• Monitor and troubleshoot the system, utilizing various tools and metrics to ensure high availability and performance.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date documentation, best practices and standards.

Your Profile

• You have expert knowledge in Typescript and Node.js (preferably NestJS).
• You are familiar with event driven architecture and already gained experience with event streaming platforms like Kafka or message brokers like RabbitMQ.
• You have working experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and you are familiar with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• You have a solid knowledge about web technologies and have a profound understanding of website performance, accessibility, semantics and code quality.
• You have sound experience in component development using modern web frameworks such as Vue, Svelte, SolidJS or React.
• You are enthusiastic about technical concepts and software architecture.
• You are a team player with good communication skills.
• You are characterized by an independent, goal-oriented and structured way of working.
• Embrace ownership of your projects while understanding their impact on the bigger picture

We offer you

• Shape your career: rapid growth opens up many new opportunities for you.
• Work from wherever you want: Modern tools and video meetings make it possible. Do you want to work from abroad for a while? No problem thanks to our WorkFlex benefits.
• …and when you want: It's your job: We trust you and give you the greatest possible freedom to organize yourself.
• You are free to choose your equipment: Everyone has their own preferences when it comes to hardware.
• Take your knowledge to a new level: Benefit from a 100% discount on tuition fees for an IU combined degree in the tech sector and many other free training courses.
• Get a good rest: With 30 days of annual vacation and one additional day off on your birthday.

Join our engineering team at Germany’s largest university with over 140,000 students and over 4,000 employees from more than 87 nationalities! We are passionate, competitive, open to anything new – and we live to develop anything that makes our students’ digital education experience and our IU services better to achieve our vision “Everybody can access education to grow.”

Does this sound like the perfect job for you? Then apply now! If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Ronja at ronja.kaiser@iu.org.

Follow words with actions: We take our "Culture Of Everyone" very seriously and would like to take this opportunity to expressly point out that you are welcome to join us, regardless of your origin, religion, gender, age or sexual orientation. Even if you have a disability, our doors are wide open to you. We are looking forward to fostering diversity here at IU!