Technical Lead

Creative. Innovative. Different.

Tchibo combines tradition with innovation to deliver sustainable solutions and unique customer experiences. From our celebrated coffee heritage to our ever-evolving eCommerce offerings, we continually surprise and delight our customers. Now, we are bringing Tchibo TECH to the Romanian IT market! Join us in shaping the future with courage and creativity.

Your tasks: You make a difference with us.

This position is located in Bucharest, Romania.

Join the Tchibo Business Online Shop team and be a part of crafting innovations and processes for our new business shop! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the full software development cycle - from gathering requirements to designing, developing, to testing, and releasing daily. Furthermore, we use state-of-art technologies, so you'll never stop growing and improving your professional skills. You will become part of a strong engineering organization with many opportuni.es to connect with other teams and take part in insightful events.

As a Tech Lead in our TBOS team, you and your team are:

• Responsible for building, running, enhancing, and maintaining our B2B online shop, designed to support the necessary business capabilities for b2b e-commerce.
• Develop end-to-end microservices with a full technology stack (frontend, backend, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD), write clean and high-quality code daily.
• Ensure AI is a first-class citizen within the services and make it also a booster for your engineering ac.vi.es by using agentic coding.
• Learn from our excellent AI communities and use a broad variety of cutting edge LLM and AI tools to push your team to reach the highest standards and by this also contribute to you personal growth.
• Ensure a high standard of quality by doing code reviews, pair programming, TDD, instant feedback loops while using and enhancing best practices (e.g. code style guidelines, tes.ng, security, performance, and resilience).
• Work and learn together with experienced software engineers from other development teams.
• During each iteration, you will have dedicated creative time to work on projects you are interested in.

Your profile: You keep discovering with us.

• You have a successfully completed degree in computer science/information systems
• or have a comparable qualification.
• You have at least four six professional experiences in software development and
• bring a passion for new technologies.
• You are a true team player and are keen to play a role in cross-functional teams,
• always working together in an agile way (Scrum/Kanban).
• You already possess initial experience in the technical leadership of other software
• developers and served in this role as a main contact for Product Management and
• business.

Minimum qualifications:

• You have in-depth knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript and at least one
• additional modern programming language (e.g. Kotlin or Java).
• You have in-depth knowledge with frameworks such as React or Vue.js.
• You are familiar working with Shopify platform.
• You are familiar with various concepts of software development and can successfully
• introduce and implement them in the environment of potentially large applications.
• You have seen architectural constructs like microservices, serverless functions and
• frontend monoliths before and know the implications.
• You are hands-on with Git, DevOps, Terraform, dockized containers, and
• automation (CI/CD).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in developing applications with React or Vue.js, Shopify, Kotlin and Spring Boot is a plus as well as knowing how to apply AI in an engineering context.
• Knowing how to utilize the Google Cloud Platform or other hyper scalers for a
• microservice architecture.
• Strong foundations in software design patterns and a software architecture
• qualification rounds up your profile.
• Confident in writing and speaking in English.

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