Software Engineer - Berlin

Are you a talented and passionate Software Engineer looking to make a real impact in the world of travel and spend management? Join Perk (formerly TravelPerk), the intelligent platform transforming how businesses work and how people feel at work.

About Perk

Perk is revolutionizing travel and spend management by automating time-consuming manual tasks. Our platform empowers businesses to focus on what truly matters: real work with real impact. Trusted by over 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, we tackle the $1.7 trillion problem of lost productivity, freeing up employees to focus on innovation and growth.

With a global team of over 1,800 people across 12 offices, Perk combines innovation, control, and simplicity to deliver a seamless experience. Our values of ownership, 7-star service, and teamwork drive our success. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, fostering an environment where you can unlock your full potential.

Learn more about Perk at www.perk.com.

The Opportunity

As a Software Engineer at Perk, you'll play a critical role in designing, architecting, and implementing our next-generation platform. You'll work closely with our product team to deliver innovative solutions that streamline business travel and make it more efficient for our users.

We're not looking for stack experts; we're seeking smart, adaptable individuals who can bring the best tools and processes to the table. If you're passionate about building technically complex products and thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

• Develop cutting-edge features using Python/Django and/or React.
• Integrate our platform with third-party APIs.
• Design, implement, and test system architecture.
• Collaborate within an Agile environment, emphasizing well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration.
• Mentor, coach, and train colleagues as a domain expert.

What You'll Need

• A "Product Engineering" mindset.
• Pragmatism and a relentless focus on simplicity, efficiency, and performance.
• Extensive experience building technically complex products in any web programming language.
• Expertise in server-side, client-side, or full stack development.
• A commitment to quality and testing.
• A desire to learn new technologies.

Why Berlin?

Berlin is a vibrant and dynamic city with a thriving tech scene. It offers a high quality of life, a diverse culture, and a welcoming atmosphere for expats. With its rich history, world-class museums, and vibrant nightlife, Berlin has something for everyone.

Perk's Berlin office is located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to transportation, restaurants, and cultural attractions. You'll be surrounded by talented colleagues from around the world, creating a stimulating and collaborative work environment.

Career Path

At Perk, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Software Engineer, you can advance your career through various paths, including:

• Senior Software Engineer
• Tech Lead
• Engineering Manager
• Architect

We offer a range of training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you develop your skills and reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee travel discounts
• Stock options
• Company-sponsored events and activities

Perk Culture

At Perk, we're more than just a company; we're a community. We value collaboration, innovation, and a passion for making a difference. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.

We believe in fostering a culture of curiosity, purpose, and mindset. We encourage our employees to challenge the status quo, embrace new ideas, and continuously learn and grow.

How to Apply

If you're ready to join a dynamic and innovative company and make a real impact in the world of travel and spend management, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

FAQ

1. What is Perk?

   Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management, automating tasks from travel bookings to expenses and invoice processing.

2. What is the size of Perk?

   Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally.

3. What is the tech stack used at Perk?

   We primarily use Python/Django and React for our web-based product.

4. What are the key skills for this role?

   We value a "Product Engineering" mindset, pragmatism, experience with web programming, and a commitment to quality and testing.

5. What is the work environment like?

   We foster an Agile environment with attention to well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration.

6. What opportunities for career growth are there?

   You can advance to roles like Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or Architect.

7. What are the benefits of working at Perk?

   We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, employee travel discounts, stock options, and company-sponsored events.

8. What values drive Perk?

   We're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset.

9. What is the location of the Berlin office?

   Our Berlin office is located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to transportation, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

10. How can I learn more about Perk?

    Visit www.perk.com to learn more about Perk.