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(Senior) Software Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript) (m/f/d)

When the stakes are high for our clients, especially in critical and complex situations, we safeguard their reputation and advance dialogue with key stakeholders on their behalf. Our approach is integrated, our teams are diverse with experience from journalism, corporate communications, digital communications, politics and investor relations.

With over 1,200 team members across 27 offices on three continents, FGS Global is the world’s no. 1 strategic communications consultancy. In Europe, we are a team of more than 300 employees working in eight offices in Germany, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris and Zurich.

We are looking to strengthen the development team of our product ReputationIQ. You will work with a team of internal and external developers on a tool suite to collect, analyze and deliver data that provide key insights for our clients. You will work closely with the Researchers and Data Scientists from our Research & Insights team. You would complete our team as:

(Senior) Software Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript) (m/f/d)

What tasks can you look forward to?

  • Leading the development of a specific product along with Data Engineers

  • Designing and improving database schemas (prisma, postgres)

  • Designing and improving APIs of webservices (REST/Graph QL, Node.js)

  • Deployment and management of web services on Google Cloud (Cloud SQL, Cloud Run, ..., )

  • Setup of CI/CD and testing (GitHub Actions, JEST, Cypress etc.)

What should you bring along?

  • 8+ years experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and at least 5 years of experience with server-side technologies

  • Node.js / Express.js proficiency (or NestJS or fastify)

  • Experience in REST and/or GraphQL API design

  • Proven knowledge in Google Cloud Services for web apps (Cloud SQL/ Datastore, GKE, Cloud Run etc.)

  • Solid understanding of software engineering best practices like GitHub, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, testing (JEST, cypress etc.), security (OAuth etc) and documentation

  • Experience in Postgre SQL

  • business fluent English, great communication skills and a teamwork-attitude

What we can offer you

  • An inspiring and entrepreneurial working environment

  • Exciting tasks, projects and attractive development prospects

  • A proprietary, high-volume survey infrastructure to develop projects on

  • A dedicated, supportive, international and growing team

  • A corporate culture that combines excellence with team spirit

  • The opportunity to work flexibly both in our offices and from home

  • Highly competitive compensation

We are looking forward to your application.