> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/74736-mid-level-backend-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/74736-mid-level-backend-developer). 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). --- # Mid-Level Backend Developer - **Company:** Genki - **Location:** Germany (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** €60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Business Logic, Software Quality, Programming Tools, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Heroku, Event Sourcing - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=16549c520b97c998 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Heroku?, We're moving fast, increasingly with AI-agentic development tools. You should have some hands-on experience with these tools and a genuine drive to go deeper., * You've worked on larger backend systems in production and understand the complexity they bring. * You've worked in complex product domains and can ramp up quickly on business logic that isn't always obvious. * You're comfortable with event sourcing, event-driven architecture, or similar patterns. * You care about code quality: readable code, meaningful tests, and clean APIs. * You have some experience with AI-agentic development tools (Claude Code, Codex, or similar) and want to go deeper., * You're curious and self-driven. You dig into unfamiliar code, ask good questions, and figure things out. * You'd rather understand why something works than just make it work. * You're comfortable making decisions when not all the information is there yet. * You've worked in a startup or scaleup and know what that pace and ambiguity feels like. * You thrive in a fully remote, async-first team and know how to communicate clearly without meetings for everything. * You're as open to different ideas, opinions, and to people with different cultures, backgrounds, and interests as we are. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers - Adam Wiggins](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/919-coffee-with-developers-adam-wiggins) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [The Algorithm That Nearly Killed Me: When Testing Isn't Enough](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2110-the-algorithm-that-nearly-killed-me-when-testing-isn-t-enough) - [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) - [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) - [Where we're going we don't need JavaScript - Programming with Type Annotations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/455-where-we-re-going-we-don-t-need-javascript-programming-with-type-annotations) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)