Software Engineer (All Levels)

Berlin / Copenhagen / Gdansk / Madrid / Amsterdam or Porto Hybrid About Shine Shine is the financial copilot for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Rico Andersen and Martin Hegelund, Shine is a leading European fintech unicorn on a mission to restore the joy of running a business, by ending wasted time on financial admin. Shine offers a connected solution for invoicing, accounting, payroll, business accounts, payments, and financing, meaning business owners can focus their energy on growing a healthy business, not held back by manual admin. Part of something bigger Today we're part of Cegid, a European leader in cloud software for finance and accounting. Together we're building Europe's leading financial copilot for small businesses and their accountants. Shine already supports more than 400,000 small businesses. As part of Cegid, we now reach over one million small businesses and 15,000 accountants across Europe. We're a multicultural team working from France, Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, Spain,Portugal. Your Hiring Experience Matters Just as we respect our customers' time, we respect yours. Your experience with Shine and Cegid should feel simple, transparent and genuinely supportive. If this sounds like somewhere you want to grow, we'd love to hear from you. One application. Multiple teams. The right fit. We're not hiring for one role, we're hiring for many, and we want to find the best place for you within Shine's engineering organisation. This is our Engineering Pool: a single application that puts you in front of multiple product and platform teams. Instead of applying to a specific opening and hoping it matches, you apply once. Our Talent Acquisition team will get to know you, understand what you're looking for, and help guide you to the team where you'll genuinely thrive. You'll meet engineers from across the organisation to get a real feel for how we build and operate, and with the right match, you'll join a team where the culture, challenge, and craft align with your own growth. Teams you could join When you enter the pool, you'll be considered across teams working in domains such as: AccountingPlatformBankingInvoicingCPA Solutions What we're looking for We don't hire to a rigid checklist. But across all teams and levels, we look for engineers who: Care about the product, not just the technologyTake ownership: follow through, raise problems early, and care about outcomesDeliver with craft: build systems they're proud of and hold themselves to a high standardCollaborate well in a multicultural environment, communicating clearly in team rituals, code reviews, and cross-functional conversationsAre honest, direct, and kind in how they work with othersAre comfortable in a fast-moving environment, as we're building something ambitious and teams naturally evolve as we growHave made AI a real part of how they build, in their editor, debugging, and design process, and have opinions on what works, because they've tried things Levels Our process is designed to assess the right level for you: Mid-level: Autonomous delivery, good technical judgement, ability to build and operate a feature end-to-endSenior: Technical depth, cross-team influence, mentorship, ability to shape technical directionStaff: System-level thinking, long-horizon ownership, meaningful impact spanning the engineering organisation Our tech stack Teams at Shine work with a modern stack. Depending on the team, you'll find: Languages: TypeScript Node.js PHP KotlinFrontend: React React Native Next.jsFrameworks: ExpressJS NestJS LaravelArchitecture: Microservices Event-Driven CQRS Event Sourcing DDD REST APIs Pub/SubCloud: Azure GCP AWS KubernetesDatabases: PostgreSQL MySQL Spanner BigQuery We don't expect you to know everything, we expect you to be genuinely good at your craft and ready to learn. How this works Apply once: tell us about yourself, what you're looking for, and where you want to growIntro call with Talent Acquisition: we'll learn about your background, your goals, and explore which teams could be the right matchTechnical evaluations: General Tech & Coding, System Design, and Engineering Manager interviewsStakeholder & Collaboration stage: you'll meet a Product Manager from Shine and get a sense of how we work togetherSoft skills interview: so we understand how best to support your growth at ShineOffer: if it's a match, we move fast We want you to leave every stage feeling like you learned something about Shine, not just the other way around. Where we work We're a Hybrid Team With Engineering Hubs In 🇩🇪 Berlin 🇫🇷 Paris 🇩🇰 Copenhagen 🇵🇱 Gdansk 🇪🇸 Madrid 🇳🇱 Amsterdam Your experience with Shine and Cegid should feel simple, transparent, and genuinely supportive, just as we treat our customers. If this sounds like somewhere you want to grow, we'd love to hear from you.