Backend Engineer

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Clera
Full time
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09/14/2026
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Berlin, Germany

Responsibilities

Design systems that reduce complexity across core infrastructure.
Scale reliable backend services for growing platform demands.
Ship production code consistently and improve architecture, code quality, and engineering practices.
Build and maintain billing, energy-market communication, accounting ledger, and other core platform services.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience building and shipping reliable backend infrastructure in production environments.
Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js, including asynchronous programming patterns.
Experience with PostgreSQL and ORM-based data access; Drizzle experience is a plus.
Hands-on experience with Next.js backend services, including API routes or server components.
Familiarity with distributed systems and scalable, maintainable core services.
Experience integrating Stripe payments and billing flows.
Formal degree or equivalent practical experience in computer science fundamentals.
Evidence of technical exceptionality, such as standout open source work, elite competition results, research contributions, or founding experience.
Broad application-building experience rather than a narrowly specialized background.
German fluency at C1 level or above.
Comfort working as a hands-on individual contributor in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.

Benefits

Salary range of 80,000 to 120,000 EUR annually.
Visa sponsorship is available.
On-site in Berlin, Germany, five days per week; remote work is not available.

Clera

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