About Us
Cherrydeck is a small, seed-stage company based in Hamburg, Germany, building a marketplace and portfolio platform for creators. Think Behance, but more specialized.
We’re at an exciting stage of our journey, aiming to reach profitability within the next year. As we grow, we’re looking to expand our team and scale the company further.
Tasks
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Full-Stack JavaScript Developer to join our team and take ownership of technical implementation. You’ll work directly with our Head of Product, playing a crucial role in both development and strategic decision-making.This position comes with plenty of room for strategic input—we welcome ideas on improving our architecture, optimizing performance, and shaping our technology roadmap. You’ll also be responsible for server management, ensuring smooth deployments, maintaining infrastructure, and optimizing performance.
Requirements
Our Tech Stack
- Frontend: React / Next.js (TypeScript)
- Backend: Node.js / Express.js (TypeScript)
- Database: PostgreSQL & TypeORM
- Infrastructure: AWS ECS, S3, Docker
- CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions, Server ManagementPayments & Subscriptions: Stripe, Chargebee
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
- Takes full ownership of technical development and loves problem-solving.
- Is eager to learn and grow with us, even if they’re not yet an expert in our full tech stack.
- Has a proactive approach—you identify challenges and propose solutions.
- Is a great communicator and values collaboration in a flexible team environment.
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and is comfortable jumping between different projects and priorities as needed.
- Has experience with server management, ensuring stability and scalability.
- Enjoys thinking strategically and contributing to the bigger picture.Above all, we value team players—while you'll lead technical execution, we want you to be a part of our small but passionate Cherrydeck family.
Benefits
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Payment
- Flexible work hours—results over clocking in.
- 25 days of paid vacation (plus national holidays in your country of residence).
- Work remotely within European time zones or join us in Hamburg.
- Team events—we'll fly you in if you're not in Germany!Educational budget (€1,000/year) to support your growth.
Hiring Process
- Application Review – We’ll reach out within 7 days if we’d like to move forward.
- Intro Call – A casual chat with our Head of Product to get to know you.
- Technical Challenge – A short, practical task (~1 hour) to assess your skills.
- Final Interview – Meet the leadership team to ensure a cultural fit.
- Offer – If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer within 3 days!We’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us long-term, so we want to make sure this is as much the right fit for you as it is for us. If this sounds like your next adventure, we’d love to hear from you!