The Company

Atheneum is a global platform revolutionizing market research & knowledge sharing across the business community. Our mission is to accelerate the decision-making of our clients by connecting them to the world’s top professionals and industry leaders. We deliver interactions that generate intelligent insights & creative ideas ensuring our clients can drive their business forward efficiently.

Founded in 2010, Atheneum currently employs 350+ professionals in 11 global offices and is rapidly growing as one of the world’s leading global insight platforms to strategy consulting firms, investment houses & global corporations.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced software developer (minimum of 3 years experience) to build browser-based systems using NodeJS on AWS.This person would be part of a newly established agile software development team to tackle a number of exciting leading-edge software solutions which have a significant and direct business impact. We will be building web and mobile applications, deploying to AWS, with automated testing and deployment, using modern best-of-breed web technologies. This role is ideally suited to a candidate who has a solid track record of delivering web-based applications in any language, but ideally in NodeJS with solid experience with SQL, testing, and other supporting technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring in a can-do attitude, an interest in exploring state-of-the-art technologies, and awillingness to share knowledge and improvement ideas while being effective in supporting junior team members.

Location: Berlin, London or remote. Remote workers must be able to travel regularly to London or Berlin.

Reporting to:Lead Developer.

Main Tasks:

• Analyzing requirements
• Planning, designing, and coding
• Testing and documenting
• Contributing to SW architecture discussions

Job requirements

Profiles we are seeking

• Experience in developing browser-based business systems
• Strong knowledge of Javascript
• Good knowledge of SQL
• Experience in developing in NodeJS, Ruby on Rails or Java (or similar)
• Experience indeveloping in React
• A willingness to work in whatever language is appropriate for the project
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with both stakeholders, analysts, developers, and other team members in writing and in person
• Familiarity with an iterative approach to development, e.g. Agile
• Strong English language skills
• Understand the principles of TDD, use of the unit, and integration testing
• Comfortable using Git

The ideal candidate will also:

• Have experience in designing for and deploying to cloud-based services, e.g. AWS, Azure or Google
• Have experience of automated testing, including functional/integration/UAT
• Have some knowledge of maintaining CI/CD Pipelines
• Understand the concepts of “CAP Theorem”, “Eventual Consistency”, a fundamental understanding of Design Patterns is a plus
• Have an interest or experiencein AI, especially in machine learning and NLP fields

What We Offer:

• Public transportation discount
• Partially refunded lunches
• Urban Sports Club discount
• German classes
• German classes