As a Backend Engineer, you will enhance customer retention by automating processes, building features, and sharing technical expertise within the team.
FINN is an independent platform for car subscriptions from over 30 brands. Subscribe to a car with just a few clicks and it will be delivered directly to your doorstep in just a few days: FINN offers a carefree service and handles insurance, financing, registration, taxes and maintenance. FINN also funds climate action by supporting certified climate protection projects and thus offsets the carbon footprint of every vehicle of all drive types – from production to every mile driven.
FINN was founded in Munich in 2019. The mission: to have a positive impact on people, organizations and the planet through frictionless mobility.
More Information: www.finn.com/
Your Role
As a Backend Engineer on our Growth team, you shape the retention experience for our customers while boosting the productivity and efficiency of our Retention Agents. You ensure a seamless, best-in-class subscription journey that feels effortless and reliable when booking a follow-up car. This means building robust integrations with internal departments, intuitive tools that supercharge our Retention Agents, and innovative customer-facing solutions that elevate the entire experience.
Why FINN?
- Flexibility to work either in our Munich office or remotely ±1 hour of the CET/CEST timezone.
- Relocation support for you and your family.
- Excellent fixed salary, significant virtual equity share of the company, along a yearly personal development budget of 1,500€.
- Flexible working hours, Kindergarten and daycare allowance (up to 300€ per child per month).
- Access to discounted gym memberships and a range of attractive mobility benefits – from exclusive deals on FINN cars to other flexible commuting options.
- An open-minded community to be welcomed from day one and fun team events with amazing colleagues.
Your Responsibilities
- Do it, do it, automate it: Simplify, automate and optimize processes that are currently carried out manually using no-code tools as Make or Retool (20%) and solid hard code implementation (80%).
- You build it, you run it: Build features and take ownership for testing, deployment and monitoring of your code. Yes, we believe in Serverless!
- Share your technical expertise: Play a driving technical role in the Backend team. You will be able to share your technical knowledge and engineering best practices, as well as shape technical discussions to deliver the best possible solutions.
Your Profile
- 2+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a hands-on mindset.
- Proficient in Javascript and Typescript.
- Experience with React is preferred.
- Knowledge in SQL, Docker and building HTTP APIs or with serverless applications is a plus.
- Experience with Git and traditional PR review processes is a plus.
- Previous experience in an agile development team.
- Strong growth mindset and the motivation to continuously improve self and team performance.
- Fluency in English.
Interested in Joining Our Fast-Growing Startup?
Please upload your CV and transcripts online. Farhan and Anna are looking forward to your application!
Equal Opportunities for Everyone
FINN is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to all groups of people without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Top Skills
Docker
Http Apis
JavaScript
React
Serverless Applications
SQL
Typescript
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