Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

Join a small engineering team at a growing construction technology SaaS company. You will help scale the system architecture and engineering practices while staying hands-on with product development and influencing technical direction.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual base salary of €90,000 to €130,000, plus equity.

Location

On-site in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Responsibilities

Evolve the system architecture and improve performance to support substantial growth and enterprise requirements.; Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and testing practices.; Develop product features hands-on wherever the team needs support.; Define technical standards for observability, security, and code quality.; Support team growth through code reviews, pair programming, architecture discussions, and mentoring.; Document technical decisions and clearly explain trade-offs and implications.

Requirements

Five or more years of backend engineering experience, including experience helping a software startup scale significantly.; A degree in Computer Science or a related field.; Strong backend experience with TypeScript and Node.js, familiarity with NestJS, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Docker, and AWS is valuable.; Knowledge of databases, performance optimization, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and observability.; Experience establishing technical standards and mentoring engineers or guiding code reviews and architecture discussions.; A hands-on, pragmatic approach, sound technical judgment, and excellent German or English skills. German is a plus.