Mean (Stack) Developer

Join our team of pioneers at Applanga! By building the first platform that aims to truly automate the process of app translation, we are helping major companies in and outside of Germany to conquer an international audience faster than ever before - and we need you! Join our endeavor if you've got mean skillz, know the mean stack in and out but are a friendly person! Do you want to work in an exciting field of expertise that lets you develop new skills as you go, take full responsibility for your projects and make the lives of many developers easier? Then we should talk!

About the Job

You will contribute to the development of our website, dashboard, backend, server infrastructure and our API’s for multiple platforms in an agile and test-driven environment. You will have full ownership of parts of the development process and work closely on the implementation of new features together with the team.

Among your tasks include:

• Develop true, full-stack technology using mongodb, express, angularjs and nodejs
• Design, implement, administer and monitor pragmatic and scalable server infrastructure with cloud platforms, cdn and dedicated servers
• Identify opportunities for application improvements based on our current setup & beyond
• Implement and maintain test, build and deployment automation

In return, you can expect to see your ideas put to work immediately and collect praise from other delighted developers as they use the product you've built. You will receive a competitive salary, flexible working hours and have the opportunity to work with an experienced, “no bullshit” development team.

Who we’re looking for

• You have several years of relevant experience in software development
• You have worked and shipped products utilizing the mean stack
• You have some practical knowledge in designing, managing and scaling server deployments and general supporting infrastructure (monitoring)
• You speak HTML, CSS, Javascript as well as German or English fluently
• You can show us some pieces of your work (private or professional) that you're proud of
• Since we’re also building connectors to many other systems, experience or willingness to work on small projects in php, python, java, emberjs & many more, is a plus
• Experience in app development (iOS or Android) is a big plus as well

If you like the idea to work as part of a motivated and dedicated team where your opinion is valued and you can take ownership, really have an impact and further develop your skills please send us your application to steffen@applanga.com, including your CV and possibly (links to) work samples.

Working Student - Software Development - Applanga

Want to play a crucial role and foster your skills? We at Applanga built a platform that automates all the steps involved with app localization - string extraction, loca management, on-device testing and continuous delivery. As an addition to our engineering team, we are looking for a Software Development Working Student. Up for the challenge?

About the Job

You will contribute to the development of our frontend dashboard, backend, server infrastructure and our native mobile SDKs for multiple mobile platforms in an agile and test driven environment. You will have full ownership of parts of the development process and work closely on the implementation of new features together with the team.

Among your tasks

• Assist in the development of truly full-stack technology, spanning frontend, backend & mobile SDKs according to your interests and capabilities
• Help to identify opportunities for application improvements based on our current setup
• Bring your own ideas & solutions and take ownership of areas from API-abstraction code and building small demo apps to custom UI components

In return, you can expect to learn about the creation of the newest mobile and web technologies and development of highly-scalable features. You will also receive an adequate salary, flexible working hours and have the opportunity to work with an experienced development team.

Who we´re looking for

• You are (on your way to be) a Bachelor or Master student in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent practical experience.
• You have already gathered programming experience in Node.js or Javascript for web development and non-relational/noSQL databases (MongoDB).
• You ideally deployed a mobile app to an app store already once and Android Studio or Xcode do not scare you
• You have the ability and patience to perform detailed testing
• You speak either german or english fluently!
• You can show us some pieces of your work (private or professional) you're proud of
• Strong communication skills and a real team player
• You can commit to fixed working hours on a per week basis

If you like the idea to work as part of a motivated and dedicated team where your opinion is valued and you can take ownership, really have an impact and further develop your skills please send us your application to christian@applanga.com, including your CV and possibly (links to) work samples.

Working Student / Intern - Marketing and Communications

We at Applanga built a platform that automates all the steps involved with app localization and the platform is evolving fast. As an addition to our team, we need a fresh pair of eyes that ensures the quality our users expect. To step up our visibility game we are currently looking for a Marketing and Communications Trainee.

About the Job

You are responsible for taking our initial traction to the next level. Bring in new customers and grow existing accounts. You will work closely with the whole team. You gather knowledge and funnel it back in the company, find and improve the KPIs that push leads in and through the pipeline and, most importantly, make the world know about us.

• Work with the founders to develop and design a content marketing strategy with focus on lead generation and nurturing. Together we define and monitor important KPIs and link all marketing efforts with related departments like product, customer service and sales to cover the whole life time cycle
• You identify, evaluate and test different marketing and seeding channels autonomously
• You develop engaging content in all forms: blog articles, email newsletters, product education assets (customer activation and engagement tutorials, videos, demo content support, webinars, etc.), marketing campaigns (advertising, infographics, trade show signage, promo videos, etc.) creating trend topics and threads in forums and social media channels (Twitter, Linkedin Groups, Quora, Reddit, etc.)
• You manage the website content and ensure that all materials and assets are persistent and up to date
• You communicate, network and place press coverage with journalists and other industry multiplicators
• Research and monitor interesting and entertaining articles and blog posts about the latest technical matters and news on mobile app development and build up a deep understanding of this sector

Who we’re looking for

• You study/studied Marketing/PR/Literature/Journalism or any tech-related field
• You have already gained significant experience in a relevant field, eg. online marketing, SEO/SEM, technical writing, moderating forums/community management, blogging
• You have already gained experience with web and/or mobile analytic tools
• Excellent English grammar, proofreading and editing skills (German not required but is a plus)
• Experience with content management systems, marketing automation tools and/or graphic design is a plus
• You are a great communicator and a team-player
• Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment
• A ‘getting things done’ mentality

If you can identify yourself with this role, send us your application to christian@applanga.com, including your CV, earliest starting date and an explanation why you are the right person for the job.