Senior Software Engineer

Clera

Munich Full-time yesterday
Workplace
On-site
Location
Munich
Who can apply
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About the role

About the Role

Join a small engineering team at a growing construction technology SaaS company. You will help scale the system architecture and engineering practices while staying hands-on with product development and influencing technical direction.

What You'll Do

* Evolve the system architecture and improve performance to support substantial growth and enterprise requirements.

* Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and testing practices.

* Develop product features hands-on wherever the team needs support.

* Define technical standards for observability, security, and code quality.

* Support team growth through code reviews, pair programming, architecture discussions, and mentoring.

* Document technical decisions and clearly explain trade-offs and implications.

What We're Looking For

* Five or more years of backend engineering experience, including experience helping a software startup scale significantly.

* A degree in Computer Science or a related field.

* Strong backend experience with TypeScript and Node.js; familiarity with NestJS, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Docker, and AWS is valuable.

* Knowledge of databases, performance optimization, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and observability.

* Experience establishing technical standards and mentoring engineers or guiding code reviews and architecture discussions.

* A hands-on, pragmatic approach, sound technical judgment, and excellent German or English skills. German is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual base salary of €90,000 to €130,000, plus equity.

Location

On-site in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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