
Backend Engineer
amberSearch
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Aachen • Germany
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Salary
💰 €55,000 - €80,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- You develop and optimize scalable backend services that enable our customers to use our AI-powered platform reliably and quickly
- You integrate new data sources via APIs and help make our amberAI smarter with each integration
- Together with our AI, frontend, and DevOps teams, you bring new features from idea to rollout
- You actively work on our microservice architecture, contribute suggestions, and further develop existing modules
- User experience and platform functionality are the primary focus of your code, followed by performance, modularity, and clean interfaces
- You consistently pay attention to security, data privacy, and data quality in your work
- Your code is deployed directly into a production system that is used daily, so you see your impact immediately
Requirements
- You have experience developing scalable microservices and routinely work with REST APIs
- You work with Python daily, know the ecosystem stack, and use it productively
- You also bring additional language knowledge in C/C++
- Other languages such as Go, Rust, or JavaScript are nice to have and can be used flexibly by you depending on the use case
- You are familiar with modular software architecture and have a good understanding of Clean Code and system design
- You are eager to grow and try new technologies hands-on
- You communicate confidently and reliably — in German and in English — with various stakeholders
Benefits
- Workations - Since you will be working in an international team, our workations have so far always been international 🏖️
- Attractive compensation depending on experience (see details below) 💰
- We support your personal development through training and provide room for responsibility — “You build it, you run it.”
- Work flexibly whether from home or from one of the coolest co-working spaces in Aachen — the Digital Church — or in Cologne whenever it suits you
- We cover your Germany JobTicket so you can travel flexibly
- A team of motivated people who are eager to make AI solutions accessible to mid-sized companies
- Work with the latest technologies & tools 🔨
- At our company you actively shape amber’s success, bring your ideas to life, and work on a product that solves real pain points
- Room for growth in all directions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonCC++REST APIsmicroservicesmodular software architectureClean Codesystem designdata privacydata quality
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder engagementteam collaborationadaptabilityproblem-solving