Clera

Backend Engineer

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3 days ago
Berlin, GermanyMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design backend solutions for complex billing and energy-market workflows.
  • Scale core infrastructure for increasing transaction volumes and market demands.
  • Ship backend features and improvements through rapid, iterative development.
  • Contribute to code reviews and architecture decisions.
  • Raise engineering standards through mentorship and technical leadership.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of hands-on backend engineering experience, including recent production code shipping.
  • Strong TypeScript and Node.js skills, including asynchronous programming.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and ORM-based data access.
  • Experience building backend services with Next.js, including API routes or server components.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and scalable, maintainable core-service design.
  • Experience integrating payment and billing workflows, ideally with Stripe.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals through formal education or equivalent experience.
  • Evidence of exceptional technical ability through standout projects, research, competition results, founding work, or comparable experience.
  • Fluent or native-level German proficiency at C1 or higher.
  • Strong communication skills and an ownership mindset.

Benefits

  • Base salary of €80,000 to €120,000 annually.
  • Visa sponsorship is available.
  • On-site in Berlin, Germany, five days per week.

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