Senior Backend Engineer at Surein.de

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Senior Backend Engineer

Company Description: Surein.de is a Sequoia Arc alumni company building an AI-native backend platform that transforms unstructured data into automated workflows.

Job Description:
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll design, build, and scale backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL. This is a high-impact role with meaningful ownership over complex systems and real influence over architecture and product direction.

Location: Berlin, Germany

Why this role is remarkable:

• Lead development of an AI-native backend platform transforming unstructured data into automated workflows.
• Join a Sequoia Arc alumni business backed by top-tier investors.
• High-impact role with significant ownership, influencing architecture, engineering excellence, and product direction.

What you will do:

• Build backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL with strong reliability and observability.
• Develop distributed, event-driven components and AI-enabled backend capabilities (LLM integration, evaluation workflows).
• Own significant backend modules, shipping complex features end-to-end.

The ideal candidate:

• Experienced backend engineer with Node.js/TypeScript and production-scale systems.
• Strong understanding of distributed architectures, AWS, Terraform, infrastructure automation, and observability tooling.
• Builder mindset: bias for action, low ego, pragmatic, and curious about LLM integrations.

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