Software Engineer (w/m/d) - TV - smartclip Europe GmbH

Fast where it makes sense. Careful where it matters.

Activities

Join a guild of JS veterans building frameworks and SDKs that run everywhere - Web, Mobile, TV.

• Develop and optimize frameworks & SDKs for a wide range of devices
• Write tests tougher than Dark Souls to ensure your solutions stay rock-solid
• Hunt bugs in the wild: what works in the lab must survive all endgame challenges (TV manufacturers included)
• Dive deep into HbbTV/CTV/DVB protocol worlds - yes, there are Easter eggs

• Bring at least 3 years of software engineering experience .
• Master VanillaJS (including Prototypes, ES3-ES5).
• Excel with TypeScript + Node.js .
• Use testing frameworks like Mocha, Supertest, Puppeteer, or Playwright.
• Work confidently with Git.

Bonus XP: Smart TV / HbbTV / CTV / DVB experience

Grafana, Graylog, Apache Spark

• Ownership over tickets: You're trusted with real responsibility, not just tasks. No unnecessary bureaucracy, no micromanagement - we rely on you to take things forward.
• Build > Talk: We test what works - not what sounds good. Fail fast, learn faster.
• High standards, low ego: We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. Direct feedback, honest collaboration, no drama.
• Stay sharp: Hackathons, conferences, community - we invest in your growth and keep you at the cutting edge.
• And yes - the fundamentals are covered too: 30 days of vacation + Dec 24 & 31 off, Smart Fridays (4 days week possible), mobility (Germany ticket & JobRad), sports & health offerings, mental health support, corporate benefits, RTL+ access, and more.

1. A quick intro call with Sarah (Head of Talent Acquisition @smartclip)
2. Video call with your future manager and a teammate - real talk, no script
3. Meet us in Berlin: hands-on case study, coding challenge (pair programming), or a role play - depending on the role
4. Prompt, honest feedback from Sarah - no ghosting, we promise

About the Company

About smartclip

• Europe's leading free-to-air broadcaster group.

• enabling media owners to implement smarter monetisation strategies.

• ultimately empowering brands with true cross-screen storytelling opportunities on all devices.

For more information: Please visit www.smartclip.tv and follow us on LinkedIn.