Team Lead (Backend Engineer) for Property Management Platform (m/f/d)

We love challenges. We love to build. We love to make things happen. At **JUSTROCKET**, we're assembling the brightest minds to create exceptional teams and an ecosystem of like-minded and execution-oriented experts. Since 2016, we have been the heartbeat of the tech community in Cluj-Napoca. **About the project:** The Partner we are hiring for is a fast-scaling PropTech Company with Offices in Munich, Germany and Cluj, Romania. The property management sector is a huge market with more than 18.000 property managers managing over 10 million building units and being responsible for complex workflows. ​Property managers are still missing the key centerpiece to digitize their processes: a state-of-the-art, workflow-oriented, and user-friendly digital operating platform. Some more interesting project facts 💡 The product is in live operations 💡 Document identification via OCR / information categorization / - management 💡 Banking transaction processing/payment 💡 International / cross-border team working closely together 💡 One may influence the product with creative solutions 💡 Take part in the digitalization of an old industry 💡 and many more – let's talk! We are looking for a **Team Lead/Senior Engineer** who can take on a main role in bringing our product to the next level, building upon an existing MVP. ⏩ Leading and mentoring a team of developers, fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement. ⏩ Designing (Data storage/API/architecture), planning, implementing, and delivering new features and workflows.e, API design, and testing. ⏩Designing (Data storage/API/architecture), planning, implementing, and delivering new features and workflows. ⏩ Taking a key role in collaborating with Developers, Product Owners (POs), and Customer Support to ensure continuous delivery of a high-quality product. ⏩Taking a key role in collaborating with Developers, Product Owners (POs), and Customer Support to ensure continuous delivery of a high-quality product. ⏩ Efficiently contributing to building front-end features with a standardized component system. ⏩ Overseeing and contributing to R&D topics that require ingenious solutions, such as processing invoices/OCR and matching bank transactions to processes. ⏩ Guiding the integration of new modules to speed up operations (e.g., OAuth framework/Auditing/etc.). ⏩ Championing data-driven decisions within the team and performing necessary data analysis. ⏩ Possessing a passion to understand and challenge complex workflows and translate them into functioning software. **You shall bring:** ✅ 8+ years of experience as a software engineer having ✅ expertise with Java Backend development Spring or JEE ✅ experience with Frontend technologies such as React(preferred) Angular or Vue ✅ experience designing and implementing efficient SQL and NoSQL storage systems ✅ Passion for creating performant and reusable software components in a service-oriented architecture ✅ Coding best practices up your sleeves, can deliver on a personal level and have proven record that you can develop the efficiency of the whole team ✅ Designing public grade REST APIs, writing structured documentation deciding on component responsibilities are natural to you. ✅ Comfortable handling of CI/CD systems that you used to deliver past projects ✅ Have used BDD/TDD and can improve team practices that ensure high-quality output ✅ You are interested and passionate about making data-driven decisions and doing the necessary data analysis in this regard ✅ Passion to understand and challenge complex workflows and translate them into functioning software ✅ You are fluent in English (cross-border team communication) and willing to work in an international team **Nice to have:** ⏩ Previous experience working at a startup is a big plus ⏩ Know-how of Containers (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes / Docker swarm) ⏩ Acted in the Role of ScrumMaster, improved development processes **The general tech stack of the project is** 🖥 Java 🖥 React 🖥 Microservice architecture with Kafka(-streams) 🖥 Docker-based CI/CD processes 🖥 AWS/kubernetes/terraform **We provide** 💪 Assistance in setting up the project/integrating with the team 💪 Guidance while onboarding 💪 Support in any aspect of your activities 💪 Free choice of hardware 💪 Perks like private health insurance and 7card 💪 Regular team events like a week in a mountain hut 💪 Possibility to work remote (we will empower a flexible hybrid mode forever) 💪 Central working place in a big company house with lots of community space such as garden, BBQ area, and much more 💪 anything you are missing – let's talk! **Some final words** You will be joining a dynamic and crossborder project team in Cluj, working closely together with product owners, UX/UI, and a development team of 10 developers. If you have any further questions feel free to contact us any time! Looking forward to meeting you for a (virtual) coffee or tea ☕️