Senior Software Developer (Remote, Europe ±2h CET)

Founders Factory
Berlin, Germany
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 90K

Job location

Remote
Berlin, Germany

Tech stack

Ruby on Rails
Software Engineering

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Software Developer who likes to work close to real customer problems and build practical, well-crafted solutions.You'll work directly with the founder and early team, shaping how our product works, how our system grows, and how customers experience RemoteSolar from day one.

There's significant ownership, and as we grow, the path toward a tech-lead or engineering leadership role is open if you want it.

What You'll Do

  • Build and improve core features of our Ruby on Rails platform
  • Work end-to-end: understand the problem, design, implement, iterate
  • Turn customer needs and business priorities into clear technical decisions
  • Collaborate closely with team members across product, operations, and marketing
  • Ensure stability, performance, and reliability of our system
  • Contribute to architecture, tooling, and development practices
  • Keep a practical mindset: ship, learn, adjust Focus on delivering real value to customers, + Work closely with the founder, take responsibility, and influence decisions beyond engineering.
  • Meaningful mission
  • Your work helps people gain more independence from rising energy costs and take part in Europe's transition to clean energy.
  • Flexibility and trust
  • Remote-first, outcome-focused culture with freedom in how you work.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software development?, * 5+ years of professional software development

  • Strong experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Comfortable in a fast-moving, early-stage environment
  • Practical, solution-oriented mindset
  • Ability to understand the "why," not just the "what"
  • Clear communication and cross-team collaboration
  • Located within ±2 hours of CET
  • English proficiency; basic German understanding Interest in growing with the company (leadership optional)

Benefits & conditions

  • Up to €90,000 salary (experience/location dependent)
  • 28 vacation days
  • Your birthday off
  • Indefinite contract after 3-month probation Remote-first culture with optional meetups

Want to Help Build the Future of Solar Access?

If you enjoy creating products that deliver real value, care about customer experience, and want meaningful impact, we'd love to talk.     If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.

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