The Job
As a software engineer, you’ll be the brain behind crafting, developing, testing, going live and maintaining our systems. You are passionate in understanding the business context for features built to drive better user experience and adoption.
About Bitloops
We are a VC-backed, seed-stage startup headquartered in Athens, Greece with the goal of changing the way software is build. We accelerate the software engineering process by empowering software engineers to develop professional production-grade code 10x faster by allowing businesses to turn their business requirements and UI designs into a production-grade system within hours. Our vision is to become an integral part of software development globally.
The two co-founders are quite experienced having worked at companies such as Accenture, The Boston Consulting Group, Roland Berger, UBS, Uber, BEAT, FREENOW and are joined by a team of five amazing software engineers that are both great people and great software engineers that you will enjoying working with.
Bitloops is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.
Requirements for Junior Software Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science
- Great command and understanding of the English language
- Character: We are looking for people who are fun to work with and who have a strong moral compass. You enjoy receiving and giving constructive feedback because you believe this is the most efficient way of continuously improving yourself and the team. You understand that we are all far from perfect, you see mistakes as learning opportunities, and you believe in the power of diverse ideas.
- Intelligence & Creativity: We find that the thirst for knowledge and the ability to learn new things quickly and efficiently far outweighs the value of experience.
- Problem solving: You love solving tough problems and you don’t give up when facing a challenge. At the same time, you are also not afraid to ask questions and ask for help from others in the team.
- Make teams better: You're excited to help get the team past the finish line and will do anything you can for the team to succeed even if this is not part of your direct responsibilities. You enjoy passing on the knowledge you gain to the rest of the team and are keen to learn from others too.
What you'll get:
- Impact: This is a true startup and you will shape everything we do and see the results of your work directly affecting the business and our customers.
- Fun: We believe that work should be felt like "getting paid to have fun" and we will do anything we can to make this a reality.
- Team: You will be working with a great group of people that will help you enjoy your job everyday.
- Learning: We want everyone in the team to be aware of new technologies and we encourage learning. Working in a startup environment means that you will be involved in many aspects of the business and you will have ample opportunities to develop in others areas such as business.
- Hybrid working: Most of the days we work from home and we are open to completely remote working for candidates located outside of Athens
- Competitive package: We offer an appealing combination of salary + stock options (for non-junior levels) + benefits
What you will know after a couple of years at Bitloops:
- Design patterns
- OOP
- DDD
- BDD
- Agile Development / Scrum
- TypeScript, Python, Golang
- Machine Learning
- AI Research
- Full-stack development
If you know most of the above at varying degrees then you will be considered for a Software Engineer I/II or Senior Software Engineer role.