Senior Backend Engineer - Identity & Core Product

Übersetzungssoftware TypeScript MS Access Logic Active Directory Entwicklungsumgebungen MOST Node.js Frontend, At contentpass, we are on a mission to save independent journalism and the free web. We believe that privacy is a fundamental right and that quality content deserves to be paid for without selling user data. Our “Pur-Model” enables over 700 publishers to offer their readers a choice: consent to tracking or browse completely ad- and tracking-free for a small monthly fee., We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who wants to take ownership of this core infrastructure. You won’t just be maintaining a library; you will be architecting the future of how users interact with the paid web. We have a massive roadmap ahead, and you will be the one building the bridge to the next generation of contentpass., * OIDC Federation: Implement and manage integrations with other OIDCs and Social Logins, allowing for a seamless “login once, browse everywhere” experience.

• Extend Subscription Logic: Design and implement complex subscription mapping and entitlement logic that goes far beyond simple “active/inactive” states.
• Single-Article Payments: Build the foundation for granular payment models.
• Security & Privacy by Design: Ensure that our identity service remains a fortress for user data, strictly adhering to GDPR and the highest security standards.
• Collaborate: Work closely with our SDK and Frontend teams to ensure the “glue” connects perfectly to your core service.

• Backend Mastery: You are a seasoned developer, ideally with strong experience in TypeScript/Node.js.
• Identity Experience: You have worked with Identity Providers (IdPs) like Ory Hydra, Keycloak, or Auth0, or have built custom identity solutions from scratch.
• Product Mindset: You understand that technical decisions impact the business. You enjoy thinking about how “Identity” can enable new features like micro-payments.
• Security First: You have a “security-by-default” mindset and experience with JWTs, encryption, and token management.
• Language: Fluency in English (German is a plus, but not required).

• Impact: You are working on one of the most critical parts of our company.
• Flexibility: We are a remote-first company. Work from our beautiful office in Berlin or from your home office anywhere in Europe.
• Growth: A high degree of autonomy and the chance to shape the technical roadmap of our core product.
• Purpose: Join a team that values privacy, independence, and the future of digital publishing.
• Equipment: The hardware you need to do your best work (MacBook, etc.)., At Content Pass, we pursue a clear mission: We preserve quality journalism by offering a fair and sustainable alternative to the attention-driven advertising industry. Our product provides millions of people with ad- and tracking-free access to currently over 700 renowned websites.