Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Backend Engineer who is excited to build modern, reliable backend services and grow their technical expertise over time. You will work closely with senior engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver features that bring real value to our customers.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, contributing to a modern, event-driven platform.
• Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code, collaborating with peers during code reviews and pairing sessions.
• Work closely with product and design to understand user needs and turn requirements into practical, scalable backend solutions.
• Participate in technical discussions, bringing ideas, asking questions, and helping your team move from concept to implementation.
• Support the delivery lifecycle, contributing to testing, debugging, and monitoring to ensure smooth releases.
• Learn from senior engineers, gaining experience in cloud infrastructure, system design, and performance considerations.

What you'll need

• 2–4 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack engineer, working with Node.js and TypeScript
• Solid understanding of backend fundamentals, including asynchronous programming, API development, and data handling
• Experience working with databases (PostgreSQL or similar)
• Working knowledge of unit testing and code quality practices
• A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and willingness to ask questions and grow
• Fluency in English, spoken and written

Nice to have

• Basic experience with AWS or other cloud environments
• Exposure to event-driven systems or microservices
• Some familiarity with frontend frameworks such as Svelte or React
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, or monitoring tools

What they offer

• Growth and mentoring support from experienced engineers
• Product-focused environment where your contributions reach users
• Culture built on learning, ownership, and teamwork
• Flexible remote work with option to join Berlin office