Software Developer
Location: GR, I, Athens
Department: Product
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Unspecified
Industry: Internet
Function: Engineering
Company profile: Hi, we are dopios“We are here to make any location accessible and open through the power of its people. We are here to make the world a place you call home. We just started and we would love to have you around. Coming in?”-- WhyThere are numerous companies out there, but you chose us. Let us share our culture.Problem You will come to work everyday because you want to solve with us a tough and challenging problem; how will we make the world more accessible and open through the power of its locals?Things we believe - We are here to make a global company - Great design and product is the sine-qua-non of a great company - People buy what they believe in, not what they need - We love to learn from anywhere and anything - We challenge what is out there. Common logic sustains "common" companies - The world is less optimal than what we think - The users are what we care the most about and they are their core of our existance as a company - Pay it forward and help others before they ask for it - We stay humble and we do not judge - Simplicity is the ultimate sophisticationPeople we pay attention toSeth Godin, Steve Jobs, Dan Gilbert, Dieter Rams, Richard Branson, Charles and Ray Eames, Dan Ariely, Chris Guillebeau, Chris Dixon, Fred Wilson, Mark Suster--Why, youBecause you are a t-shaped person, passionate about challenging the status quo, ambitious to have a global impact, hungry for new learnings and humble at your core.Things we appreciate - Know what "Community Marketplace" means and can talk about its pros and cons - Love to travel and explore unknown locations - Have always been a builder and participated in various projects - Know who are the game-chaning companies on the web today and can explain why - Get excited about TED talks and you can name 3 people who have disrupted their industries
Description: About us:At dopios we are rethinking the way we interact with unknown locations. Our goal is to make any location accessible and open through our community of locals and travellers around the world and we are off to a good start (#URL_e6a38083af347b56f7ea0acd0021ba71db45e45a7d25a45cdc303caf5d16e8d1##press). Nothing is more important to us than our culture. We believe that the first people who join a company are the ones who will shape its culture and in general the company’s future. Luckily, you are one of them. Adding to that, you will be an integral part of the company’s product and how it evolves over time, and finally you will have the opportunity to work with great people and grow from the ground up something amazing.Due to the above we do not take this position lightly. You have to be an amazing developer who can produce what teams 10 times our size can do. You need to be a creative problem-solver with the ability to challenge the status-quo and the skills to bring beautiful things to life. You are a team player and you have complimentary skills that can benefit everyone in the team.What You'll Do: Develop new features based on detailed user stories that will bring to life the core concept of #URL_98b636c960adbebef086a07c092e13b1e36310114bbd8fb6c9a2f0c4cf3a916f# (booking, search, social media integrations, and many more)Improve existing features and services of our product based on external (community) feedbackBe in close contact with other team members, assess product/ engineering needs and communicate them with managementWork on integrations with third-party platforms such as booking and other travel related sitesEnsure expandability of the platform to all devices, as well as compatibility with all web standards
Requirements: What We’re Looking For:3-year Experience developing in Scala or Java (Play framework preferred). Ability to pick up quickly things you do not know currently.Experience in working on and scaling distributed, highly available systemsExperience in message-oriented architecturesAbility to work with Web APIsExperience with version controlExperience with web development frameworksKnowledge of HTML/CSS/Javascript/AJAX/ Twitter Bootstrap, and in general full-stack skills are preferredA passion for pragmatic code paired with a sense of product designA passion to have global impact with his code, not just turn another cogProficiency in English
Benefits: What We Are Offering:- Opportunity to work with a small highly talented team - the dopios team consists of experts, multi talented people with knowledge in diverse fields, intelligence and strong passion to change the world- Opportunity to feel the vibe of entrepreneurship instead of just being another employee in a big corporation or at an unstable freelance environment- Introduction to the start-up world and chance to work with the latest trends of technology. We love the edge and we definitely love new and upcoming technologies- Direct link with the Greek start-up community and the thought-leaders of the Travel Space - Competitive Salary plus stock options
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