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# Senior Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Almedia
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), A/B Testing, Artificial Intelligence, BigQuery, Code Review, Cursor, DevOps, Web Development, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, RabbitMQ, Redis, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Microsoft Copilot, TypeScript, WebSocket, Datadog, Backend, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Graphql, Claude, NestJS, Restful APIs, Grpc, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-backend-engineer-almedia-co-8284165

## About the Role

* Several years of hands-on production experience with Node.js.
 * Strong experience in web development.
 * A strong understanding of scalable systems.
 * Production experience with most of our tech stack.
 * Ownership mindset: take full ownership of your work.
 * Strong English communication skills for effective collaboration.

What Makes You a Great Fit

 * Experience working with microservices architecture.
 * Background in DevOps/SRE practices.

## Description

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help grow our AdTech platform. If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance web applications and enjoy collaborating across teams to serve millions of users, we'd love to hear from you.

Tech stack:

 * TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, Jest.
 * GraphQL, REST, gRPC, WebSockets.
 * MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, BigQuery.
 * RabbitMQ, Google Pub/Sub.
 * Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD.
 * Datadog.

What You'll Do

 * Design and develop clean, efficient, and scalable code using Node.js, NestJS and TypeScript.
 * Create a data-driven product by integrating external services for A/B testing and feature flagging.
 * Deliver high-quality testable code at a high pace, making sure everything runs smoothly.
 * Own your services end to end, from design to production.
 * Help our junior engineers grow through code reviews and pairing.
 * Use AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, etc.) as part of your everyday toolkit. We actively encourage AI-assisted development.

## About Almedia

At Almedia our mission is to engineer the future of user acquisition and revolutionize the advertising technology landscape.   
  
As a market leader, with our platform Freecash, we are reshaping how businesses connect with their audiences.


**Tech Stack:** React, Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL
**Industries:** Advertising, Gaming

- **Size:** 51–200 employees
- **HQ:** Berlin, Germany


[Company profile](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/companies/4058-almedia)