Junior Full Stack Developer (m/f/d) Furniture
Estimated salary
€4,656 – €7,384per month
Auto-estimated from similar roles, location, experience & market data. Actual pay may vary.
Description
CHECK24 is hiring a Junior Full Stack Developer for its growing Furniture (Home & Living) shopping marketplace in Berlin, which already offers over 3 million products. Working in small, agile teams, you will develop new features with modern web technologies and help evolve and maintain the system architecture across frontend, backend, databases, and caching. You will collaborate closely with product management to analyze requirements and implement technical solutions, and take part in code reviews, pair programming, and retrospectives. The stack includes React and TypeScript on the frontend, backend languages such as C#, Java, PHP, Python, or Go, and data stores like MySQL, Elasticsearch, and ClickHouse.
Requirements
- Completed IT degree with very good grades (computer science, media informatics, business informatics, or similar), or training as an IT specialist (Fachinformatiker)
- Good software development knowledge in modern programming languages such as C#, Java, PHP, Python, or Go, plus first experience building web applications or mobile apps
- Understanding of relational and distributed database systems as well as search and analytics platforms (e.g., MySQL, Elasticsearch, ClickHouse)
- Desire to build modern frontends with React and TypeScript
- First exposure to AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor) and interest in using them meaningfully in development
- Initiative and motivation to advance the product, the team, and personal development
- Business-fluent German (at least C1) and good English (B2)
Languages
German
C2 · FluentA1A2B1B2C1C2
English
B1 · IntermediateA1A2B1B2C1C2
Experience Level
InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive
Benefits
Scale-up power meets start-up spirit within small units of the CHECK24 group
Individual development and training opportunities with internal coaches and an annual budget for external training
Ownership of your topics with real impact from idea to release
Team spirit and a modern workspace with high-quality equipment such as MacBooks, a kicker, and a table tennis table
Free CHECKito lunches three times a week
Office at Spittelmarkt in Berlin-Mitte with excellent transport links
Deutschlandticket covered and a subsidized bike-leasing program
Free internal sports classes (yoga, crossfit) and subsidized external sports (EGYM Wellpass)
💰 Net Salary Calculator
Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
€72,240/year
€6,020/month
Total Deductions
€28,408
39% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
€3,652/mo
€43,832/year
Deduction Breakdown
🏛️ Income Tax€12,974
🏦 Pension Insurance€6,718
🏥 Health Insurance€6,103
🫶 Care Insurance€1,674
📋 Unemployment Insurance€939
🏠 Cost of Living in Berlin
Monthly Essentials
Rent (1BR)
€1231
Groceries
€280
Transport
€75
Utilities
€220
Internet
€40
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Eating Out
€13
Gym/Month
€45
Coffee
€4
Beer (0.5L)
€4
Cinema
€12
Monthly Net Salary:€3,652
Comfortable Living:€1,897
Monthly Savings:€1,755 (48%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,755 monthly, which is €21,060 per year.
💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of €72,240 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)
Documents needed
Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
📍 Life in Berlin
👥
Population
3.6M
⭐
Quality of Life
8.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
9.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
10.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
9.0
🌬️
Air Quality
6.0
🌳
Green Spaces
7.0
🚗
Car Free
8.0
ℹ️
About Berlin
- •Creative and tech hub
- •Diverse neighborhoods
- •Excellent public transport
🌤️
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters
- •Mild summers
- •Four distinct seasons
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1625 sunshine hours/year
🛡️
Safety
- •Generally safe
- •Higher petty crime than Munich
- •Some areas less safe at night
Overall:7.0
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Healthcare
- •Good hospital network
- •Charité is world-renowned
- •Wait times can vary
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
🎭
Culture
- •World-class museums
- •Vibrant art scene
- •Rich history
🎉
Nightlife
- •Famous club scene
- •Diverse nightlife
- •24/7 culture
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Recreation
- •Many parks
- •Lakes
- •Tiergarten
- •Active outdoor scene
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Cost of Living
- •More affordable than Munich
- •Prices rising rapidly
- •Still cheaper than many European capitals
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1231
⚡ Utilities:€220
🛒 Groceries:€280
🍽️ Dining out:€16
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CHECK24 is Germany's largest online comparison platform, covering insurance, energy, telecom, finance, travel, and e-commerce verticals with its own in-house product and engineering teams.
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Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.
Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.