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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Billing Team - **Company:** Jobgether - **Location:** Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Business Logic, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Database Development, Linux, Node.Js, NoSQL, Programming Environments, Redis, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, Web Services, Backend, Kubernetes, Front End Software Development, Docker, Service Stack, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5890851245 ## About the Role * Strong professional experience in backend software engineering, with expertise in at least one general-purpose programming language. * Highly proficient in database design and development, with experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases such as Scylla and Redis. * Hands-on experience creating, testing, consuming, and supporting APIs for web services. * Comfortable working with AWS, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and continuous deployment workflows. * Ability to work effectively within a multi-language technology stack and adapt to different programming environments. * Experience with Node.js and TypeScript or Rust is an advantage, but not required. * Basic frontend development knowledge and an understanding of how backend and frontend systems interact. * Experience with modern frontend frameworks is a plus. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a technical team. * Self-directed and analytical approach, with strong problem-solving abilities and a willingness to take ownership. * Entrepreneurial and pragmatic mindset, with the ability to move quickly while maintaining high engineering standards. * Comfortable working in small teams where individual contributors have significant responsibility and influence. ## Description Take ownership of backend features, APIs, services, and business logic that support critical product capabilities. Work on complex technical challenges while keeping simplicity, reliability, and long-term scalability at the center of engineering decisions. Contribute across the development lifecycle, from architecture and implementation through testing, code reviews, and production support. Help strengthen infrastructure resilience and redundancy as systems and workloads continue to scale. Collaborate closely with experienced engineers and product stakeholders in a flat, entrepreneurial environment. Have meaningful influence over technical direction and product evolution while working with a modern cloud-native technology stack. Accountabilities * Develop, maintain, and improve backend features and services supporting the product. * Design and implement robust backend APIs and business logic for both new and existing product capabilities. * Build services with a strong focus on simplicity, reliability, scalability, and maintainability. * Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and incorporating feedback from other engineers. * Design, test, consume, and support APIs for production web services. * Contribute to improving the reliability, redundancy, and resilience of production infrastructure. * Work across a diverse technology environment and identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and engineering practices. * Stay informed about emerging technologies and evaluate opportunities to apply them effectively within the technical environment. * Collaborate closely with teammates and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality projects efficiently. * Take ownership of technical challenges, analyze problems independently, and drive solutions through to completion. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Accelerating Authentication Architecture: Taking Passwordless to the Next Level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/733-accelerating-authentication-architecture-taking-passwordless-to-the-next-level) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)