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About the Role Join a fast-moving energy technology company building the operating system for the next generation of energy in Europe. This role sits on the core infrastructure team , where you'll architect and scale systems that power modular billing engines, low-level energy-market communication protocols, and full accounting ledgers. If you're energised by deep technical complexity and want your work to have a direct impact on European households and energy markets, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Solve for complexity through design — tackle hard architectural problems and design systems that remain clean and maintainable as they scale. Scale the core — build and evolve the backbone infrastructure that supports dynamic electricity plans and reliable billing at scale. Bias for action — ship with speed and confidence; move projects forward decisively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment. Raise the bar — champion engineering excellence through code reviews, technical discussions, and leading by example. What We're Looking For Must-have: Proficiency in backend development using TypeScript (Node.js) with a strong grasp of asynchronous programming — this is a dealbreaker requirement. Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and at least one ORM (Drizzle preferred) for data access. Experience with Next.js , including API routes or server components for backend services. Familiarity with distributed systems concepts and designing scalable, maintainable core services. C1+ English language proficiency (written and verbal). Nice to have: Experience integrating Stripe payments and related billing flows. Exposure to the broader stack: Temporal, Hono, Tailwind, Fragment. Strong CS fundamentals — formal degree or equivalent practical experience. Ownership mindset with strong written and verbal communication skills. Tech Stack Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, Hono Database: PostgreSQL, Drizzle ORM Infrastructure & Tooling: Temporal, Stripe, Fragment Frontend: Tailwind CSS Compensation & Benefits Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 per year (USD equivalent) Visa sponsorship: Available Opportunity to work at the forefront of European energy markets with a high-ownership, low-bureaucracy team Location This is an on-site role based in Berlin, Germany . Candidates must be willing to work from the Berlin office. Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate. Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow
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