We love technology. We love journalism. Convinced that these two
belong together, we are now developing the media of the future here at
BurdaForward . With leading publishing brands such as Focus Online,
Chip, TV Spielfilm, Bunte.de, Finanzen100, The Weather Channel or Fit
For Fun we reach millions of people every day. Our digital services
are innovative and technologically state-of-the-art. They enable us to
provide reliable, up-to-date information, entertain accurately, and
support our users with advice and assistance. We focus on solutions
and are a driving force in public debate— also out of tradition:
Because BurdaForward is part of the family company Hubert Burda Media.
Munich, full time, permanent What you can expect from us... Lead and
mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of excellence,
collaboration, and innovation Technical Strategy: Drive architectural
decisions, coding standards, and best practices across the stack Work
closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define
and deliver technical solutions that align with business objectives
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web
applications on both the front-end and back-end Architect and
implement complex systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and
security Conduct and lead code reviews, ensuring quality, performance,
and maintainability across the platform Develop and maintain automated
tests, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests Collaborate
with internal teams to identify feature requirements, enhance
workflows, and deliver high-quality solutions Take end-to-end
ownership of features and projects, from concept to deployment and
beyond, while maintaining high technical standards Work seamlessly
with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between technical
development and business goals What we would expect from you... Strong
experience with modern frontend frameworks such as VueJS, SolidJS,
ReactJS, or AngularJS, with a focus on TypeScript and JavaScript
development Advanced proficiency in Node.js with Express for building
APIs and server-side applications, along with familiarity with MongoDB
as a preferred database solution Hands-on experience in designing
scalable and distributed systems, leveraging tools like Docker,
Terraform, and AWS Cloud for deployment and management Proficient in
working within a Monorepo setup (e.g., Rushstack) and version control
systems like GitLab for collaborative development Excellent
communication skills in English, with the ability to effectively
articulate ideas, collaborate across teams, and contribute to a
positive team culture Demonstrated ability to work effectively in
agile teams and collaborate across remote settings, fostering open
communication and innovation A strong sense of ownership and
enthusiasm for embracing new technologies, solving complex technical
challenges, and delivering high-quality results What we can offer
you... Great creative freedom within the secure background of a
broad-based successful company, enabling you to pursue ambitious
entrepreneurship, interdisciplinary networking and bold innovations A
wide range of benefits, such as subsidized meals at work, company
pension allowance, bicycle leasing program, company health management,
discounts at gyms, sabbaticals, exclusive employee discounts and much
more Free magazines and discounts on magazine subscriptions and over
300 brands in areas such as technology, fashion, sport and culture
Personal and professional development through a wide range of internal
and external training opportunities and coaching We take
responsibility, contribute to the well-being of our society with our
foundations and support you in your passion project with initiatives
such as "Burda moves" 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours &
work locations (by arrangement), up to 20 days of workation in other
EU countries for your ideal work-life balance Our employees are
important to us: we offer you a permanent employment contract and
encourage internal transfers A smartphone and laptop for professional
and private use Want to gain an impression of BurdaForward before
applying? Check out our YouTube channel Burda is colourful We respect
diversity and we therefore welcome all applications - independently of
gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion and ideology,
disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity. Burda is
digital... Please use our online application form to apply! Burda is
current... Positions advertised on our website are current and vacant!
We love technology. We love journalism. Convinced that these two
belong together, we are now developing the media of the future here at
BurdaForward . With leading publishing brands such as Focus Online,
Chip, TV Spielfilm, Bunte.de, Finanzen100, The Weather Channel or Fit
For Fun we reach millions of people every day. Our digital services
are innovative and technologically state-of-the-art. They enable us to
provide reliable, up-to-date information, entertain accurately, and
support our users with advice and assistance. We focus on solutions
and are a driving force in public debate— also out of tradition:
Because BurdaForward is part of the family company Hubert Burda Media.