Backend Developer (m/f/d)

<h2>Introduction</h2>

<p>We are smartmicro, the leading specialist in high-performance automotive and traffic radar- and radar/camera hybrid sensor technology. We design, develop and manufacture high-tech sensors for autonomous driving, intelligent traffic infrastructure and smart cities. Our mission is to make roads safer, enable autonomous driving in all-weather scenarios, optimize traffic flow for reduced travel times and enable greener, smarter cities.</p>

<p>We are a German company with international presence, having own teams in the UK and in the US, while we are headquartered in Braunschweig for design, development and production.</p>

<p>We make the future of mobility a reality.</p>

<p>We are looking for an experienced Software/ Python Backend Developer.</p>

<h2>Your Tasks</h2>

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<li>You design and develop REST API interfaces for radar sensors and control units</li>

<li>As an owner of the backend architecture, you ensure high code quality through documentation</li>

<li>You are responsible for the implementation and integration of APIs within a microservices environment</li>

<li>You collaborate closely with UX experts and embedded engineers to ensure seamless integration of customer requirements</li>

</ul>

<h2>Your Strengths</h2>

<ul>

<li>Complete Studies in computer science or a comparable qualification</li>

<li>Several years of hands-on experience in software development, with strong proficiency in Python3, FastAPI, and Pytest</li>

<li>Experience with technologies such as Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, Alembic migrations, and Ubuntu Linux; familiarity with REST APIs and basic UI concepts is a plus</li>

<li>In addition to REST, knowledge of messaging protocols such as MQTT is an advantage</li>

<li>Solid experience with containerization using Docker, including building optimized images and working with Docker Compose</li>

<li>Proficiency in version control systems (Git), SQL databases, web servers (e.g., NGINX), and configuration management tools</li>

<li>Strong understanding of quality assurance practices, including writing unit tests and contributing to integration testing</li>

<li>Commitment to clean, maintainable code, with experience using linters, CI pipelines, and test automation tools</li>

<li>Ability to work independently in agile environments such as Scrum</li>

<li>Comfortable working with physical devices for development and software testing</li>

</ul>

<h2>What you can expect from us</h2>

<ul>

<li><strong>Innovation:</strong> latest technology, innovation and rapid development cycles, excellent work- and test equipment</li>

<li><strong>Pleasant working environment:</strong> informal culture, motivated teams, short communication channels, room for active participation</li>

<li><strong>Future-oriented workplace:</strong> modern buildings, offices and labs, permanent employment and individual training opportunities</li>

<li><strong>Attractive location:</strong> located directly next to the highway, direct bus stop at our facilities, parking facilities for cars and bikes, free charging of electric vehicles</li>

<li><strong>Flexible working:</strong> hybrid working (4 days office presence per week)</li>

<li><strong>Activities:</strong> team events, gym membership and more.</li>

<li><strong>Other Benefits</strong></li>

</ul>

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