Saloodo! GmbH

Cologne, Germany | Posted: 5 years ago

We are a young logistics marketplace that connects shippers and transport providers on demand, thus increasing efficiency for both. We enable safe and convenient access to a highly fragmented market using a single digital freight platform. We are an international team of agile people with both startup and industry backgrounds and data-driven mentalities.

At Saloodo! we are looking for Backend Software Engineers (junior to lead roles available) to join our rapidly growing engineering team and help us build the future of digital logistics. Transportation is all about efficiency, speed and commitment – a perfect world to disrupt with data and technology-driven business models. Jump on board and let’s form the future world of logistics together!

Your responsibilities

• You capture business needs into object-oriented models


• Good knowledge of SQL and Relational Databases


• Cooperate closely with Data, Marketing and BI teams inside squads to build and integrate Data-centric products into the backend, e.g. machine learning end-points or recommendation engines.


• You have a good knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns


• Knowledge of Symfony is a plus

Skills and qualifications

• You are a fast learner, with a degree in software engineering or related fields.


• You can program object-oriented fluently; knowledge about domain-driven design is a plus.


• You have deep knowledge of one or more backend languages, e.g. PHP, Python, NodeJS, Java or Go.


• You have experience in building large-scale software solutions, with an eye on performance and security.


• You own your tasks and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment within small and talented teams.


• You have excellent spoken and written communication skills in English; German being an advantage.

Why work with us

• We are building great web service for real business across the globe, it’s not “another app”.


• We prefer modern tech stacks and data-driven approach.


• We welcome you to a great atmosphere of our office in Cologne.


• We have all the perks of a start-up with no investment uncertainty thanks to being backed by the Deutsch Post DHL Group.


• You’ll have plenty of chances for professional growth with us.


• Of course, we’ll offer you a competitive salary that will suit your profile.