Fullstack Developer - Creator teams

Issuu, Braga

Connecting content to people.

Duration: Full-Time

About Issuu

Issuu is one of the largest content publishing and distribution platforms in the world, with millions of pieces of content (marketing collateral, magazines, catalogs, brochures and more) added every year.

At the heart of Issuu is the Issuu Story Cloud, a suite of advanced features designed to transform a single piece of content into assets for every online marketing channel, including mobile articles, email graphics, and social stories for Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest (and more). Create once, share everywhere with Issuu.

We are looking for Fullstack Developers to join our ride to empower our creators outside of Issuu. Our focus is on Increasing the usage of Issuu by expanding the use beyond the limits of the product through strategic integrations.

Issuu Is The Place For You, If You...

want to work on a product that matters to a lot of people – We receive hundreds of visits per second and host over 50M+ documents,
consider yourself one of the best at what you do and you're looking for equally talented colleagues,
are self-driven and would never just want to take the next ticket,
are curious and never stopped learning and exploring new languages, technologies and solutions,
seek a culture where all voices matter when it comes to shaping the future of the product,
want to work with colleagues who have a ‘here to help’ attitude, and absolutely want to set you up for success,
Be part of an international team that continuously challenges the status quo

What You Bring With you:

Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent,
4 to 6 years of relevant experience
Experience designing and building robust, high-volume production systems,
Experience with scalable microservice architecture,
Experience with dynamically typed systems (e.g. Javascript/Typescript or Python is a must),
A passion for frontend engineering based on a modern stack (e.g. TypeScript, React, Sass, Design Systems).
Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux
Experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, etc.)
Excellent communication skills in English.

Other Things To Know:

We're currently working on Issuu’s Story Cloud both on web and mobile apps, machine learning for better understanding of our content, and our famous reading experience to mention a few examples,
We have an event driven microservice architecture, based on AMQP
We deploy multiple times a day on AWS and use Kubernetes, Postgresql, Redis, Node, etc.
We strive to be agile (who doesn’t?), but we're not religious about Scrum, Kanban or any other methodology
We have many cross-team guilds where we share knowledge, coordinate efforts, and help each other the best we can
“20% time”- everyone gets one day a week to invest as they see fit (i.e. learn something new, experiment with new ideas in the product, join efforts with others, improve what you think matters, ...).

The Impact You Will Have on our Customers

Create new things they could not have done before,
Share those creations with more people than they could have reached before,
Reach new levels of success than they could have imagined before.

What You Will Get:

A competitive compensation package,
Health and dental insurance,
Flat structure – every opinion matters regardless of team or position,
Mentorship from more senior people,
Flexible working hours,
The opportunity to contribute to Open Source,
Great company events that bring everyone together.

The real reason to join Issuu is not all these perks, it’s our unique company culture that delivers the leading results in our industry - we ensure that by holding true to our company values of Care, Grit and Learning. Be yourself and thrive!

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Palo Alto, with offices in Copenhagen, Berlin and Braga, Issuu is profitable, growing fast, and expanding our team across many departments. If you are a collaborative and ambitious professional looking to join a community that: deeply cares about our users and colleagues, has a growth mindset, sees and embraces challenges as a means for continuous improvement, and takes accountability to have a phenomenal impact, apply today!

Issuu is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out! We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives.

About Issuu

A truly modern media company, Issuu gives anyone with digitally bound content the ability to upload and distribute their publications worldwide. In just minutes. And as often as they’d like. Each day, more than 20,000 newly uploaded publications become instantly available to active readers around the world who use Issuu’s site and mobile apps to discover and engage with what they love, from magazines, newspapers and portfolios, to catalogs, DIY guides, community programs and more. Creators everywhere choose to publish on Issuu because they get what they need to grow, including collaboration tools, advanced analytics, and the ability to charge for publications. And their readers are rewarded with the absolute best reading experience possible — regardless of device or platform.