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# Senior Software Engineer (Y Combinator Startup)

- **Company:** CoCrafter
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Next.js, TypeScript, Information Technology, NestJS, Docker
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5959909227

## About the Role

A computer science or related degree; experience taking a product or system through substantial growth; several years in backend engineering; and strong database, cloud infrastructure, performance, CI/CD and observability knowledge. TypeScript and Node.js experience is preferred. The stack includes NestJS, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Docker and AWS. Excellent German or English is required; German is a plus.

## Description

CoCrafter builds software for managing construction subcontractors. This permanent, full-time Senior Software Engineer role is on-site in Munich, Maxvorstadt.
The work

Work directly with the CTO to scale architecture and performance, improve CI/CD and automated testing, ship features, establish observability and security standards, mentor engineers through reviews and pairing, and document technical decisions.