Career Change: The Journey of a Journalist to Human Relations at Runtastic
Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? Those are the six fundamental questions in journalism that you want to answer when you report on a story,…
A look behind the scenes and information about the Runtastic GmbH, our team, and company culture.
Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? Those are the six fundamental questions in journalism that you want to answer when you report on a story,…
Written by Martin Führlinger, Software Engineer Backend ALL ABOUT MESSAGE BUS Welcome to the 6th post in this message bus related blog …
As a team, we are the sum of our parts. We see ourselves as a strong international team that works hard to cultivate an inclusive environment.
In the backend team we usually try to automate things. Therefore we have tons of tests to verify correctness of our code in our gems and services.
“Do I have to run a marathon if I want to work for Runtastic?”, “Can I even apply if I don’t do any sports?”…
At Runtastic we face an increase in traffic on our servers every year. We usually have a higher number of requests in the spring…
Although working from home from time to time is pretty normal for some Runtastics, the current COVID-19 situation has been a new challenge for us all.
In light of COVID-19, many people are finding themselves having to work from home for extended periods (awesome, thank you for doing …
We really appreciate our candidates preparing themselves before applying. However, lots of application training courses and blog posts like…
Despite our best intentions, software projects often get delayed. We, the members of the Premium team, try our best to make realistic predictions, yet we often fail.
As the clock strikes 12, we party our way in 2020 and start to reflect on the year just gone. For many, it’s a time to celebrate new beginnings and wonder what might be in store for the year to come.
At Runtastic we believe that the only constant in life is change, especially in our fast-paced industry. We’re quite used to continuously adapting and adjusting our products and the way we do things.
Pop the champagne, Runtastic just celebrated its 10th anniversary! Let’s take a stroll down memory lane to see how far we’ve come…
At Runtastic, our vision is “Through sports we have the power to change lives.” This means that we aim to help others live a more conscientious lifestyle and encourage ourselves to make the world a better place on a small and large scale.
Finding and binding great talent (and more importantly lovely humans) is the key goal of Runtastic’s Human Relations team and we pride …
The Runtastic app for iPhone has an Apple Watch counterpart that offers the same great tracking experience. On iOS, our persistence layer is managed by a library on top of Apple’s Core Data framework.
Imagine any repetitive task you are working on. If you increase the time spent on the task, you would expect a better output — “better” in terms of more quantity or “better” in terms of higher quality.
It’s already been 6 months but I can still remember my first day at Runtastic perfectly. The excitement of joining a new team… and the slight apprehension that comes with every new situation.
When asking a Runtastic employee what they enjoy most about working at Runtastic, you are likely to hear things like the technology, …