Backend Engineer
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Salary
- €70,000–110,000 / year
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- 2 Nov 2026
Verified open 3 Nov 2026 · Source: Ashby
About the role
About the Role
Join a small engineering team building AI-powered operations software for private markets. You will own core backend infrastructure that supports reliable, secure workflows across hosted and self-hosted deployments.
What You'll Do
Build and maintain backend systems for permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability.
Manage deployment architectures for hosted and self-hosted environments using infrastructure-as-code tools.
Improve the reliability, performance, and security of production services.
Partner with product teams to deliver features while maintaining high quality standards.
Apply AI-native development practices to support rapid, high-quality releases.
What We're Looking For
1 to 6 years of professional backend development experience.
Production experience building services with TypeScript and NestJS.
Production experience with PostgreSQL and Prisma.
Experience managing deployments with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
Practical experience improving production reliability, security, performance, observability, or auditability.
Practical experience with AI, machine learning, LLMs, or AI-native systems.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: €70,000 to €110,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Berlin, Germany.
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