Senior Backend Engineer - On-site (m/w/d)

If your company runs 24/7 services, we've got your back.

• Collaborate with product managers and frontend engineers to define and deliver new features and enhancements.
• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, performant, and reliable backend services and APIs.
• Ensure the security, stability, and performance of our platform by implementing best practices in software development.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help drive our backend infrastructure forward.
• Work closely together with our founders, CTO and developers.
• Teach your team members best practices and help them grow both on a professional and a personal level.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain a high standard of code quality.

• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in a modern programming language such as Rust, Java, or Go.
• Experience working with relational databases, NoSQL databases, and message queues.
• Deep understanding of software development best practices, including unit testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
• Bias toward action and the ability to work proactively without a top-down to-do list.

• Product-centric culture: Be part of a team that's 100% committed to solving a critical issue for businesses that offer round-the-clock services.
• Hybrid Work Environment: Enjoy the best of both worlds with in-person collaboration and remote work flexibility.
• No Meetings #hackfwd: Maximize productivity by keeping meetings to a minimum and focusing on your core responsibilities.
• Lean and Scrappy By Design: Join a close-knit community that values open communication, mutual support, and shared goals.
• Managers of One & Autonomy: Embrace a flat organizational structure and take full ownership of your work, driving your success.
• An office in the heart of Cologne at the Rheinauhafen district with stunning roof terrace
• Founder-led startup
• 28 days of paid vacation
• Regular team events
• Commute benefits

Apply now and become a key player in our dynamic and fast-growing startup.