Senior Backend Engineer

Peec
Berlin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeEUR 100,000 - 150,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["TypeScript","Backend","API design","REST","GraphQL","GRPC","Cloud Functions","Cloud Tasks","Firestore","PostgreSQL","Elasticsearch","OpenAI","Claude","AI models"]

Senior backend engineer to take ownership of complex, scalable backend systems end-to-end, design robust APIs, collaborate with product and design teams, and drive ongoing improvements to architecture, infrastructure, and developer tooling in a high-growth startup environment.

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Peec
Peec
10 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior backend engineer to take ownership of complex, scalable backend systems end-to-end, design robust APIs, collaborate with product and design teams, and drive ongoing improvements to architecture, infrastructure, and developer tooling in a high-growth startup environment.
Location: Berlin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Take ownership of backend systems end-to-end, from scoping and architecture to reliable delivery
  • •Design and build robust, scalable APIs and distributed systems that power our products
  • •Collaborate with Product, Frontend, and Design teams to translate product ideas into well-architected backend solutions
  • •Push the boundaries of modern backend technologies, driving innovation in architecture and developer experience
  • •Contribute to evolving our backend architecture, infrastructure, and developer tooling to support rapid iteration at scale

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 100,000 - 150,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHybrid

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of professional backend engineering experience in fast-paced startup or high-growth environments
  • •Deep expertise in TypeScript and modern backend frameworks with a track record of building and scaling production systems
  • •Experience designing and implementing APIs (REST, GraphQL, or gRPC) that power user-facing products
  • •Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, ideally on GCP (e.g. Cloud Functions, Cloud Tasks, Firestore)
  • •Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
Experience:5+ yearsStartupSaaS
Skills:TypeScriptBackendAPI designRESTGraphQLGRPCCloud FunctionsCloud TasksFirestorePostgreSQLElasticsearchOpenAIClaudeAI models
Tech Stack:TypeScriptGCPCloud FunctionsCloud TasksRabbitMQFirestorePostgreSQLElasticsearchOpenAIClaudePerplexityGeminiLlama

Company Brief

Peec
Provides AI-search analytics for marketing teams, helping brands track, measure, and improve visibility and citations across LLM-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini.
Industry: SaaS
Company Size: Small (11 to 50 employees)
Revenue: USD 1M to 5M
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2025
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