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Mid LevelFull-timeTypeScriptPythonReactNext.jsDockerPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisCI/CDGit
Salary Range
$71,400 - $96,600 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join Almedia, a rapidly growing company aiming to become Germany’s second bootstrapped unicorn. You will co-own and scale our Advertiser Platform, the internal system powering offer, game, and budget management across our ad network products.
Key Responsibilities
- →Own and extend our FastAPI backend (routers, services, data layer)
- →Build end-to-end features from MongoDB/PostgreSQL through API to our Next.js frontend
- →Maintain strict backend–frontend contracts using Pydantic (auto-generated TypeScript types)
- →Build and optimize our Database layer/access (queries, caching with Memcached/Redis, DBT/Dataform)
- →Integrate third-party platforms (HubSpot, Slack) & different internal services via API
- →Improve CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Docker-based deployments (Hetzner / PM2), staging environment, build/expand our testing suite, and own observability
Requirements
- ✓Strong Python experience (FastAPI or similar async frameworks)
- ✓Solid API design and data modeling skills
- ✓Hands-on experience with MongoDB and/or PostgreSQL (or comparable)
- ✓Experience with BigQuery or similar analytics systems
- ✓Comfortable owning features from idea to production
- ✓Experience with Next.js / React / TypeScript is a big plus
Benefits
- ★Own Our Growth: We offer all Berlin-based employees equity in Almedia to truly be a part of our success
- ★Scale With Almedia: Grow alongside a startup that has been profitable from day one
- ★Central Berlin Office: Work from a fully-stocked modern office built for collaboration, accessible from all around Berlin
- ★Other Benefits: Transport subsidy, breakfasts and lunches, language learning, Urban Sports Club, and more
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