Description
Zero44 is a B2B SaaS start-up that is building digital tools for the shipping industry to reduce their carbon footprint and help the industry get to carbon zero by 2050. After a successful first year, huge interest from across the industry, and new investment, we are looking to expand our team and range of product features. If you share our passion for saving the planet and helping a fascinating, centuries-old industry to transition to carbon zero by building excellent digital tools, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Your mission
It will be your responsibility to drive the entire product development flow from design & development to deployments & maintenance, not being afraid to get hands on when required, sharing your deep knowledge of coding best practices, and guiding the growing team to success. We are still at a very early stage, so much of the tech stack is rapidly changing. We are looking for someone who considers this an opportunity to make an impact.
Your profile
As our tech lead you are not just a skilled hands-on coder. You can manage and lead others and are willing to step up to make the big decisions for the team.
People know you as the authority on code design and best practices and people love to learn from your experience
You've shipped large, web-based applications with many components and data structures
You have proven ability to design complex, scalable data structures
You are comfortable writing complex queries in relational databases
You have experience integrating complex 3rd party APIs
You have a keen eye in detecting bottlenecks in existing data structures and strive to improve them
You're comfortable making technical decisions in the fast-paced, ever-changing environment of a start-up company
Personality
You see things through from start to finish
You can step up into a leadership role but are not afraid to be hands-on when needed
You understand the importance of keeping things simple and flexible
Fluent English and an excellent communicator
A good sense of humour and a great team player
About us
ZERO44 was founded in January 2022. Our mission is to provide the maritime industry with digital solutions to reach carbon zero. We are a Berlin based software company that combines a unique team of software and company builders with a passion for the maritime industry. We are backed by Flagship Founders, a company builder dedicated to digitising the maritime industry. We believe that our planet needs action now. The shipping industry has a long way to go to reach its ambitious climate targets. We want to help by providing our brains, hands, and hearts.
We believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make hiring decisions based on your experience and skills. Therefore, we welcome applications from all members of society, regardless of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.