Full Stack Software Engineer Web Platform & AI (m/f/d)

We are looking for a software engineer first, not a pure WordPress specialist. You are comfortable working with WordPress, but your background goes beyond it.

• 3+ years of experience as a full stack developer in modern web environments

• Solid experience with WordPress and PHP, combined with React and Node.js

• Strong fundamentals in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and clean, maintainable code

• Experience or strong interest in software architecture, scalability, and performance

• Curiosity and openness towards AI-assisted development and modern tooling

• A product-oriented mindset with a strong sense for usability and UX

Bonus points if you bring:

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS

• Knowledge of DevOps practices or backend services beyond WordPress

• Exposure to Python or other backend languages

• WordPress

• PHP

• React

• Node.js

• Docker & Kubernetes

• AWS

• OpenAI API

• Claude Code

• GitLab

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We can’t wait to see what you’ll add to our team!

• You have a real impact on the education and learning experience of millions of students worldwide

• You join one of Europe’s leading EdTech startups with global reach and award-winning products

• You get the opportunity to actively shape technical decisions and platform evolution

• You grow alongside a motivated and collaborative engineering team

• We offer market-competitive compensation and virtual shares

• Flexible remote work with the option to work from our modern Munich office

• Regular team events, knowledge sharing, and a culture that values learning and improvement

• An environment where your ideas matter and your technical voice is heard