Software Engineer (m/f/d) Coffee IQ

Short company description

Sure, Tchibo is known for its coffee, but we're so much more than that! From stylish kids', women's, and men's fashion to furniture, mobile subscriptions, and over 100,000 articles available in 8 countries across Europe, we've got a little something for everyone. And here's the twist—we're also brewing up some seriously innovative tech!

At Tchibo TECH, we're blending big data, microservices, and cutting-edge eCommerce into a recipe for innovation that's simply irresistible. Powered by curiosity (and plenty of coffee), we're all about building systems that are fast, adaptable, and future-ready.

Now, we've brought that passion to Bucharest! Our brand-new tech office is more than just a workplace—it's where ideas thrive. With a hybrid work model, you can strike the perfect balance between working from home and collaborating in the office. We believe in flexibility, well-being, and a culture that values creativity and growth. Plus, with nice perks, a cool and welcoming team, and free coffee to enjoy at home, we've built a place where you'll feel right at home.

And guess what? We're hiring.
If Java, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Node.js, TypeScript, and Google Cloud make your heart race, we've got the challenges you've been craving. Whether you're a Full Stack Developer, Software Engineer, or Technical Lead, this is your chance to work on exciting projects that will push the boundaries of what's possible.

Are you ready to turn great ideas into amazing solutions?
Join Tchibo TECH in Bucharest and let's create something extraordinary together.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

- A degree in computer science, business informatics, or equivalent.
- 4+ years of professional experience in software development.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and at least one other modern programming language (e.g., Java).
- Solid knowledge of SQL and experience with large databases.
- Familiarity with Git, DevOps, Terraform, container technologies, and CI/CD automation.
- Experience with software development concepts for large applications and architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, monoliths).
- A team player who thrives in agile environments (SCRUM/KANBAN).
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Nice to have:

- Experience with Vue.js and Node.js development.
- Knowledge of using AWS or other hyperscalers for containerized applications.
- A qualification in software architecture (e.g., iSAQB) and expertise in software design patterns.

Responsibilities

As a Coffee IQ Software Engineer (m/f/d) in our Bucharest office, you’ll join the Engineering Retail Platforms team, which designs processes and innovations for over 20,000 professional coffee machines in B2B operations. You’ll play a key role in developing and operating the CoffeeIQ (CIQ) platform—an intelligent portal for managing and optimizing B2B coffee machines.

Are you excited about full-cycle software development and working on innovative solutions in a collaborative and agile environment?

If yes, this is the role for you!

In detail:

- End-to-End Development : Build and maintain the Vue.js frontend, Node.js backend, and MS SQL database, including cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
- Code Excellence : Write clean, high-quality code and ensure application performance through TDD, pair programming, and code reviews.
- Innovation : Dedicate creative time to projects that interest you during each iteration.
- Collaboration : Work alongside experienced developers from other teams to share knowledge and grow together.
- Best Practices : Apply and continuously improve coding standards, testing methodologies, security principles, and performance measures.

Other info

Your benefits: Together we stay different.

- Work-Life Balance: Flexible, hybrid working policy with 26 vacation days + your birthday off.
- Benefits: Monthly transport allowance (80 RON/month), meal tickets, and health/life insurance.
- Personal Perks: Free Tchibo coffee for home, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment.
- Innovative Work Environment: We are a forward-thinking team where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will collaborate with talented professionals and contribute to building Tchibo Tech, shaping the future of our technology landscape.
- Inclusive Culture: A diverse and inclusive workplace where your unique perspectives and ideas are valued, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.
- Impactful Work: Our meaningful projects make a real difference, driving positive change and contributing to the success of Tchibo.

Benefits

• Special events bonus (ex: Easter, Christmas)
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Courses
• Flexible work schedule
• Parties / company events
• Laptop
• Mobile phone
• Meal vouchers