> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/127938-senior-backend-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/127938-senior-backend-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Backend Engineer - **Company:** Nelly Solutions GmbH - **Location:** Berlin, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Node.Js, TypeScript, Data Ingestion, Large Language Models, Backend, Build Management, Core Data, Integration Frameworks, Event Sourcing, Data Pipelines - **Published:** May 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d167eba5465cb0bd ## About the Role Do you have experience in TypeScript?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 8+ years backend-leaning experience, strong TypeScript/Node.js. * Deep experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and third-party integrations (queues, retries, idempotency, schema evolution). * Strong data and API modeling - you've designed schemas that survived three product pivots. * AWS in production. * Bonus: healthcare/fintech data, event sourcing, MCP/LLM tooling experience. ## Description We're on the lookout for an ambitious Senior Backend Engineer to join our Core data team at our office in Berlin. Join us in building the largest AI enabled fintech for healthcare! Core Data is responsible for providing data to product feature development and agent building teams across Nelly - effectively an MCP for the rest of the company. We own the ingestion pipelines, the canonical data model, and the tooling that lets product and AI teams build on top of clean, reliable data., * Design and build ingestion pipelines that pull data from third-party PMS systems into Nelly's core data model. * Own backend services in TypeScript/Node.js on AWS - event-driven, idempotent, observable. * Evolve the canonical data model that every product team at Nelly builds on. * Build the MCP servers and AI tooling that expose Core Data to internal agents and LLM-powered workflows - a chance to shape how AI ships at Nelly. * Partner with product teams to triage and resolve ingestion issues by impact. ## Related Videos - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! What changed and what you can do today with Node.js](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100011-stop-using-node-js-like-in-2020-what-changed-and-what-you-can-do-today-with-node-js) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Using backend languages for frontends: Why ClojureScript is an awesome idea!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/229-using-backend-languages-for-frontends-why-clojurescript-is-an-awesome-idea) ## Related Articles - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development)