d) at Affinitiv

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Decentralized Identity, BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience with performance optimization and a track record of diagnosing and preventing system bottlenecks
Strong backend development skills with Rust as a core expertise
Deep knowledge of TypeScript/Node.js; Dart experience strongly preferred. Familiarity with C# or Go is a plus
Expertise in cloud computing (AWS) and cloud-native environments
Proven track record in designing and deploying distributed systems using modern design patterns
Skilled in technical documentation (C4 Model, ADRs) and clear communication of architectural decisions
Strong advocate for privacy by design, security-first principles, and high-performance systems
Expertise in applying asynchronous cryptography in production-grade products
Experience with authorization/authentication domains; knowledge of identity, verifiable credentials, or secure data exchange is a strong plus
Comfortable thriving in autonomous, fast-moving startup environments and collaborating

Responsibilities

Build and deliver secure, high-quality features and improvements for the Affinidi Elements Platform using Rust
Create standards-compliant world-class software systems and components, most of which will be open sourced
Influence architectural direction and long-term technical strategy while staying hands-on with development
Design and implement solutions to complex, large-scale technical challenges
Identify and drive the most critical improvements in product quality, security, and performance
Raise the bar for engineering excellence through mentorship, code reviews, and workshops
Guide the team to build well-tested, secure, and performant services
Establish and refine best practices for high-scale distributed systems
Collaborate closely with product, security, and engineering peers in a fast-paced, iterative environment

Skills

Rust

Backend Development

System Architecture

Scalable Systems

High-Performance Systems

Performance Testing

Affinitiv

Data-driven solutions for automotive customer engagement

About Affinitiv

Affinitiv offers integrated, data-driven solutions for the automotive industry, focusing on enhancing the customer lifecycle from initial engagement to long-term loyalty. They work closely with clients like OEMs, dealerships, and service centers to create personalized strategies that improve customer engagement and retention. Their tools help automotive businesses maximize sales conversions and track marketing metrics, generating revenue through subscription fees and consulting services. The goal is to enable clients to stay connected with customers and drive growth through improved experiences.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Work from Here - Our work from here policy allows for remote working and gives team members a choice to collaborate in person as leaders can hold meetings on campus.

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Health benefits at Affinitiv begin your first day of employment. There is no waiting period. Optional insurance for your furry family members available.

Generous PTO, 9 paid holidays, 8 hours of VTO - Affinitiv offers annual PTO, plus 9 paid holidays, and 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO).

Professional Development - We believe in growing our organization through our people. Highlights of our growing professional development program include a leadership development training series open to all employees and a true feedback culture.

Flexible Spending Accounts - Company matching HSA plan as well as flexible spending on dependent care. For selected plans Affinitiv provides an annual HSA match of $500 for individuals and $1000 for family plans.

401(k) - Work hard, play hard, plan hard. Affinitiv matches 50% up to 6%. There is no waiting period to get started.

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Dealer-Pay and Dealertrack in payment solutions.

New executive appointments may disrupt existing client relationships or internal processes.

Adapting marketing strategies for emerging EV demographics may pose challenges.

Differentiation

Affinitiv offers end-to-end solutions for the entire automotive customer lifecycle.

The company provides data-driven, integrated solutions tailored specifically for the automotive industry.

Affinitiv's Tech Video enhances transparency in service interactions with high-definition video technology.

Upsides

Appointment of Andy Byrne as CRO signals strategic focus on revenue growth.

Recognition with 2023 AWA 'Rising Star' Award highlights innovation in video technology.

Growing EV market offers opportunities for targeted marketing strategies.

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