We are looking for senior members for our engineering team. You are joining an ambitious team of experts who keep pushing the limit in product delivery and experiment furiously while striving for technical excellence.

We are agile, organized ourselves into cross-functional, autonomous teams, focusing on one product with a clear mission. We intend to be flat, with everyone equal and with each member's role respected. Day-to-day you will work together with people of different trades: frontend, backend engineers, UI/UX designers, cloud operation engineers, and product owners.

We are a maturing startup with an engineering headcount of around 60. We are not small anymore, and still growing. Working at a startup is the most rewarding choice that one can make, but it requires a certain personality as well. That being said, we value open people who take initiative!

Falcon.io's frontend is a single page web application built with Angular Js, Bower, Grunt, D3.json top of a REST flavored HTTP+JSON api server by a lightweight Java8 backend running on DropWizard, PostgreSQL, ElasticSeach, AWS, Apache Spark and Python.

This job requires extensive Java programming language experience and also the knowledge of how modern Java is done. We favor lightweight frameworks like DropWizard, we value a good domain model (DDD), we think single responsibility (micro)servers, we prefer good refactoring skills, pragmatism, and craftsmanship

AS A SENIOR MEMBER OF THE TEAM, YOU

• Deliver high-quality solutions
• Act as a sparring partner to various members of the team
• Constantly share and debate best practices with your peers
• Take initiative
• Know when to speak up, know when it is time for crunching
• Are able to lead a group of engineers
• Enjoy mentoring

AS A BACKEND ENGINEER; YOU

• Will define accurate domain models
• Will store data efficiently in a matching storage engine
• Will build highly parallel data processing pipelines
• Will build fluent APIs

WHAT WE CAN OFFER

• Open and informal work environment with more than 35 different nationalities (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e2Kd8HuXEU)
• High level of responsibility, newest technologies, room for experiments
• Working at a central location in Copenhagen (the home of the best craft beer and bicycle lanes in Europe, also the most livable city on the planet.
• 5 weeks of vacation
• Healthy lunch and drinks
• Healthy and not so healthy snacks. We take our candy seriously!
• Choose your own gear
• A phone of your choice with subscription and internet for your home
• Smoke machines in different shape and size. Look what we've built for the Øredev conference at Malmö: https://fogit.falconsocial.com/
• Friday bars
• Of course, a foosball table