Staff Full Stack Engineer – Production team

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Full Stack Engineer – Production Team based in Germany.

Join a global engineering environment where software, hardware, and physical operations come together to power large-scale production. In this role, you will shape the technical direction of critical production and workforce management systems used daily by thousands of operators, technicians, and managers. You will design and develop scalable full-stack solutions that streamline manufacturing workflows, improve quality control, and optimize operational efficiency. Working across backend services, frontend applications, data visualizations, and hardware integrations, you will have a direct impact on production performance and delivery accuracy. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and operations teams while taking ownership of initiatives from concept through implementation. This is an opportunity to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-growing, international, and remote-first environment.

Accountabilities:

• Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of backend systems supporting production workflows, quality inspections, order management, workforce scheduling, time tracking, and productivity analytics.
• Build intuitive frontend interfaces and data visualizations that help production operators and managers monitor and optimize daily operations.
• Integrate software solutions with production equipment, including printers, scanners, inspection systems, conveyors, and other industrial hardware.
• Improve production planning accuracy, operational efficiency, and delivery estimates to minimize delays and ensure orders are shipped on time.
• Collaborate with product managers, operations specialists, and fellow engineers to define requirements, develop solutions, and continuously enhance existing features.
• Take ownership of technical initiatives throughout their lifecycle, from initial concept and architecture to implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
• Maintain high engineering standards through automated testing, code reviews, refactoring, and continuous improvements to the codebase.
• Contribute to architectural decisions, knowledge sharing, and cross-team engineering initiatives to strengthen technical practices and collaboration.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of strong backend development experience, with solid full-stack engineering capabilities.
• Good understanding of distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and message queues.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, clean code principles, testing methodologies, and Agile development practices.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of complex projects, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with professional proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS), or similar architectural approaches is an advantage.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Rust, PHP, Swift, or Go, and modern JavaScript runtimes and frameworks such as Node.js, Bun, Deno, or NestJS.
• Previous experience developing internal enterprise platforms, including ERP, OMS, WMS, or similar solutions within manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain environments, is highly desirable.
• Experience integrating software with hardware, including scanners, printers, IoT devices, and industrial automation equipment, is a plus.
• Familiarity with workforce management solutions such as scheduling, attendance tracking, time management, or payroll systems is beneficial.
• A strong DevOps mindset, including experience with Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, cloud hosting, and 12-factor application principles, is an advantage.

Technical environment:

• Backend: PHP (Laravel, Yii, Symfony), PHPUnit, Rust, Go, and Python.
• Frontend: Vue.js and TypeScript.
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
• Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, and Atlantis.
• Engineering tools: Git, GitHub, Postman, PhpStorm, Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus, and AI-assisted development tools.
• Development practices: Pair programming, code reviews, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.

Benefits:

• Fully remote working arrangements within Europe, with the option to work from a modern office in Riga.
• Flexible working hours, allowing you to start your working day as late as 11 AM.
• Private health insurance.
• Two additional paid days off dedicated to your mental and physical well-being.
• One additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday or another personal occasion of your choice.
• Access to internal and external learning opportunities to support your professional development.
• Mentorship programs, technical meetups, and hackathons, available both online and on-site.
• Free, healthy lunches when working from the Riga office.
• Employee discounts and the opportunity to design and order personalized merchandise through the company's platforms.
• A collaborative, inclusive, and international working environment with exciting team-building activities and social events.
• Opportunities to work on impactful engineering projects involving large-scale production systems, modern technologies, and complex technical challenges.
• Occasional, pre-planned visits to the production facility in Mārupe, Latvia, for team collaboration and operational activities, with flexibility around scheduling.