Senior Software Engineer, Frontend (Berlin)

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. Born from the prestigious Stanford AI lab, Cresta's co-founder and chairman is the German Sebastian Thrun, the genius behind Google X, Waymo, Udacity, and more. Our leadership also includes CEO, Ping Wu, the co-founder of Google Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platform, and co-founder, Tim Shi, an early member of Open AI.

We’ve assembled a world-class team of AI and ML experts, go-to-market leaders, and top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Sequoia, and former AT&T CEO John Donovan. Our valued customers include brands like Intuit, Cox Communications, Hilton, and Carmax and we’ve been recognized by Forbes and Bain Consulting as one of the top private AI companies in the world.

Join us on this thrilling journey to revolutionize the contact center workforce with AI. The future of work is here, and it's at Cresta.

About the role:

As a Senior full-stack engineer, with a front-end focus, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of customer engagement! As we work towards our vision, you'll be instrumental in delivering timely, actionable insights that drive business growth from day one. We're building a state-of-the-art Customer Data Platform, visualizing relevant insights for businesses post-onboarding and guiding customer engagement across all touch-points. Be part of the team that's redefining the way businesses connect with their customers!

Responsibilities:

• Work with the product manager and UX designer to define and detail the product requirements


• Define software architecture and design matching the requirements


• Write and push high-quality code efficiently for the frontend (and backend)


• Apply synchronous and asynchronous design patterns


• Scale distributed applications


• Identify and leverage opportunities to improve general engineering productivity


• Integrate with various tools for CI/CD, test automation, monitoring, logging, documentation


• Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7

Qualifications We Value:

• A deep understanding of the modern front-end ecosystem and experience applying frameworks/tools (React, Vite, and Node.js) and patterns to complex, production web applications


• Comfortable defining and building robust APIs with a strong understanding for different protocols like Websockets, REST, RPC frameworks, etc


• Experience with database schema design and an understanding of query performance that translates to performant, scalable, and reactive products


• Deep appreciation for building applications with observability as a first-class principle and familiarity with application performance monitoring

Perks & Benefits:

• Paid parental leave to support you and your family


• Monthly Health & Wellness allowance


• Work from home office stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment


• Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees 


• PTO: 28 days in Germany

Compensation for this position includes a base salary, equity, and a variety of benefits. Actual base salaries will be based on candidate-specific factors, including experience, skillset, and location, and local minimum pay requirements as applicable. Your recruiter can provide further details.

We have noticed a rise in recruiting impersonations across the industry, where scammers attempt to access candidates' personal and financial information through fake interviews and offers. All Cresta recruiting email communications will always come from the @cresta.ai domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Cresta via other sources should be ignored.  If you are uncertain whether you have been contacted by an official Cresta employee, reach out to [email protected]