Recruiter
Daria Starovoitova
Roles:
Backend
Must-have skills:
C++
Considering candidates from:
Worldwide
Worldwide
Work arrangement: Onsite or remote
Industry: Software Development
Language: English
Level: Any
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 51 - 200 employees
Company
think-cell is the world’s leading productivity software for creating data-driven presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, enabling users to generate sophisticated charts with ease while saving substantial time (based on a study, users save as much as 70% of their time compared to using native PowerPoint functionality). think-cell also offers layout functions for automatically arranging text, graphic elements and images while scaling and aligning their content accordingly.
The software has more than a million users across 25,000+ organizations globally. think-cell is used by 8 out of the 10 top global consulting firms, 80% of the Fortune 100, the entire DAX 40, and taught at 9 of the top 10 US business schools.
The software has more than a million users across 25,000+ organizations globally. think-cell is used by 8 out of the 10 top global consulting firms, 80% of the Fortune 100, the entire DAX 40, and taught at 9 of the top 10 US business schools.
Description
Tasks:
- Work largely independently and be responsible for the whole range of activities when implementing a new feature
- You should be able to look at a problem from the user's perspective and discuss abstract concepts with fellow developers
- think-cell expects each of their developers to do architecture, design, implementation, customer feedback and bug fixing, rather than splitting these activities between several people. think-cell thus puts everyone in control of their own work
- At think-cell, there are no deadlines and no scheduled meetings. A feature is ready to be released when you are convinced that you have implemented the best possible solution. Meetings take place as needed, with only the people who are actually involved being required to be present. At any time in the process, ideas, suggestions and criticism from anybody in the hierarchy is welcome and is seriously considered. Your ideas are welcome, even if they mean that think-cell has to change a lot of code to make things better
- think-cell has published several scientific articles in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Graphics and they will encourage you to do the same. They sponsor visits to conferences and have close relationships with universities and research institutes in the U.S. and Germany
Must-have:
- Demonstrated and reliable work experience using C++ in professional or personal projects
- Excellent proficiency in C++
- Ability to create complex well-structured algorithms
- A University Degree
- A fresh and creative problem-solving approach
- Fluent English
Nice-to-have:
- Python
Benefits and conditions:
- Trial period: 6 months
- Support for relocation
- Remote is possible for candidates within UTC -1 to +4 timezone
- Fresh bakery, fresh fruits, drinks, and snacks are available at the office every morning
- Summer as well as winter party
Interview process:
- Intro call with Toughbyte
- Online test: usually shouldn't take more than 3-4 hours to complete. think-cell will give you a timeframe of 9 hours to submit your solution, so that you have some flexibility
- Technical interview (1-4 hours) with CTO Arno, CEO Markus, and/or a role-related colleague. During the video call, you will be assigned programming tasks in C++
- Final video interview: 2-4 hours for the interview and be prepared to solve role-related problems and some case questions
Questions
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The company prefers to discuss it in later stages with the candidate directly based on his expectations, experience, and expertise. After 1 year of working, the rise to 130 k eur annually gross is guaranteed.
This job does not involve working on security. However, a background in mathematics can be helpful, as the role involves working on complex, well-structured algorithms.
If you are a C# Developer, but you have advanced knowledge of C++ as well, then you can apply. The whole process for the role involves C++.
Trial period is a standard short-term arrangement in which you work for a company before being permanently hired. It is fully paid from day 1!