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Senior Backend Developer (m/f/d)

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Munich

 

KINEXON Sports stands as a global pioneer in delivering cutting-edge tracking and analysis technology tailored for professional sports. 
We track movement and position data of players and official match balls, transform it into valuable analyses and insights, and assists professional teams and leagues in using data for pioneering innovative strategies. 

THE TEAM AND ITS MISSION

We are a cross-functional team developing an ultra-wideband (UWB) based Local Positioning System (LPS) to enable our advanced player and ball tracking solutions. To capture and provide precise position and motion data in the sports environment, we are developing a full-stack of software components including firmware, backend and frontend applications. Joining our team, you will optimize existing backend and frontend solutions for our low latency sensor network architecture, but also create completely new KINEXON products in collaboration with your colleagues from other software and hardware departments.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Optimize existing backend and frontend solutions for our low latency sensor network architecture
  • Create completely new KINEXON products
  • Taking over technical leadership in designing and developing monitoring and configuration services
  • Design APIs within our LPS ecosystem
  • Together with the team, you will primarily face the following challenges:
    • Real-time networking
    • Microservice architectures
    • Advanced algorithms
    • Parallel processing
    • Configuration and monitoring of distributed systems
    • Continuous integration + deployment
    • Full-stack system testing 

YOUR PROFILE

  • 3+ years of experience in object-oriented programming as well as scripting languages 
  • Good programming skills in C++ and Vue.js web frontend applications
  • Experience with Linux operating systems
  • Strong knowledge in software architecture and design patterns
  • You are a reliable team player willing to take on responsibility and move the team forward with your own solutions 

OUR TECH STACK

We use a diverse tech stack to develop our microservice product solution. In the backend, C++ is still our main language, but we are slowly transitioning to include multiple different languages depending on the specific needs. The set includes Java- & TypeScript as well as Golang, Python and Rust. In the frontend, we use Vue.js for our configuration and insights UIs and Rust with WASM if we require more performance. For managing the deployment of our distributed system as well as aiding our development needs, we make use of a dockerized workflow.

 

You can look forward to this with us

At KINEXON, you will meet people with a similar mindset who are passionate about innovative technologies and love to master new challenges in a team, as well as create great products.  

Become part of our team and enjoy the following benefits:  

  • #GrowBeyondYourself – with an annual learning budget to further support your development. 
  • #Freetime 30 days (DE) / 20 days (US) paid vacation to refuel your energy (for full-time employees)
  • #WeCare – take your time off for the family (parental leave etc.)
  • #WorkingHours – Early bird or night owl - you can choose your flexible work hours.
  • #FlexibleLocation – we work with a hybrid and remote model.
  • #OneTeam - We enjoy spending time together at regular team and company events.
  • #OnTop -  further benefits selected by you out of a range of benefits that we offer (mobility, sports, vacation budget, training and more) 


If you want to find out more about our benefits, you can look here and with a visit to Instagram wearekinexon you can get a look behind the scenes.

 

About Us

KINEXON is a global location-based technology leader that develops groundbreaking hardware and software solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). Our vision is a world in perfect, frictionless flow. Wherever assets, people or operations are in motion, we can improve and automate the underlying processes, creating powerful results for our customers. Founded in 2012, and headquartered in Munich, Germany, KINEXON has grown to more than 300 employees across offices in Munich and Chicago. 

Being a KINEXIAN means you are willing to create real impact for your team, department, and the company as a whole - all while contributing to our most valued asset, our culture.  

At KINEXON we want to establish and guarantee an environment in which each person has equal opportunities and has the ability to shine and develop. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to the success of a company. Therefore our employment opportunities are open to all individuals, no matter which gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, ability, place of origion, or socioeconomic status.  

There is no better time to join than NOW. What are you waiting for? Join us on this exciting journey! 

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $60,000 - $80,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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