Backend Developer

Salary Competitive

The way we eat needs to be upgraded, and the way we come together at the workplace needs to be reinvented. able® has put itself at the epicenter of this important mission. Do you feel called to put your engineering and development skills to good use for humanity and for our beautiful planet? Then we are the tribe you’ve been looking for.


able® is growing, and we offer you the chance to come along and work with us to further accelerate this journey. As our new Frontend Developer, you will join our talented and passionate Product team, who is developing a brand new tech platform to support able®’s future adventure. You will collaborate closely on a day-to-day basis with our Lead Developer and Lead Experience Designer. The role reports to our Head of Product.

Together, we will manifest new digital tools on our platform that aid every aspect of able®’s mission to simplify the experience of ordering and delivering sustainable, joyful and exciting lunch for businesses being a trusted and reliable partner for both office manager, kitchen staff and guests.

 

As our ideal Backend Developer, you have:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Backend Developer

  • Built well-crafted and scalable APIs using Node.js or a similar web framework and ideally hands-on experience with GraphQL

  • Experience with designing, building, and optimizing databases

  • Experience with AWS; specifically DynamoDB, CloudFormation, Cognito, Lambda, S3, AppSync, CloudFront

  • Experience writing unit and integration tests as part of your natural workflow to ensure that your code is solid

  • +1 if you have:

    • Knowledge of serverless infrastructure

    • Familiarity with graph databases

    • DevOps experience

 

Furthermore, you are:

  • Optimistic, joyful, and an excellent team player

  • Comfortable with agile practices, such as Kanban and Scrum

  • Detail-oriented, focusing on writing high-quality, maintainable code

  • Excited about the messy art of “happy little accidents” that is Product Discovery, working in close tandem with our customer-facing Care and Joy teams

  • Responsible, accountable, results-oriented and good at working independently

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficient in English and possibly Danish.

 

We offer

  • The opportunity to influence the architecture design and development of a brand new platform product from its birth.

  • The opportunity to have a positive impact, for people and for the planet.

  • To be part of a fast-paced and growing company with amazing, engaged, and excited colleagues.

  • Nourishment for body and soul, in the shape of food, beverages, team building, and an intentional heart-based and stress-free work environment.

  • It’s a full-time job, and of course, the pay is good and fair.

 

Preferred start date: ASAP.

We would love to hear why this opportunity calls to you in 10-15 short, sweet and authentic lines. Other than that, we just need your Linkedin profile. Then the ball is in our court, and you will hear from us quickly in any case.

 

About us

able® delivers wellbeing and happiness in the form of lunch to 600+ companies in Denmark and the Netherlands (where we are called WeLunch). It amounts to around 3 million meals yearly, and we see this as an amazing platform to work for health, wellbeing and moments of joy at workplaces – while at the same time doing our part to heal Mother Earth. It is no secret that food production, as it’s done today takes a massive toll. But we are convinced that there is a way to feed humanity without depleting the planet.

able®, previously known as Frokost.dk, and was founded in 2005 as a tech start-up and we still feel the start-up passion in our hearts. Our founder Martin Bjergegaard came back as CEO in May 2018, and this marked a new beginning. It is Day 1 again. But with all the strength that comes from being a clear market leader within a growing and attractive market.

For more information or questions please contact us at sfu@able.dk

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

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Working at
able®

able® er det gnidningsfrie bindeled mellem ~50 selvstændige køkkener og 600 virksomheder, primært i København og Aarhus. Vi brænder for at levere frokostordninger i høj kvalitet og inspirerer til en sund og nærende frokost. Relationen til kunden og oplevelsen af god frokost, leveret til tiden er nøglen til vores succes.

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