Staff Engineer - Backend

Creating solutions to digitize the packaging industry and improve its environmental footprint, recently raised Series A of $15M.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Engineer - Backend

Packmatic is revolutionizing the packaging industry through digital transformation, having recently secured a Series A round of $15 million led by EQT & HV Capital. As a Staff Engineer - Backend, you'll play a crucial role in developing scalable APIs and backend systems, working directly with the CTO and Tech Lead. The role focuses on data integration, PostgreSQL database management, and leveraging AI tools for process automation.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of backend development experience, particularly in data integrations and system architecture. You'll be working with TypeScript, Nest.js, and AWS services, managing complex data integration challenges while collaborating with clients and their technical teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, product-focused engineer who thrives in an international startup environment. You'll join a diverse, cross-functional team where you'll have significant autonomy and the chance to shape the company's technical direction. The role offers flexible work arrangements, fair compensation, and the opportunity to make a real impact in modernizing one of the largest B2B industries.

Located in Berlin, you'll be part of a company that values diversity and is committed to improving the environmental footprint of the packaging industry. With 40-50 customer requests per week, you'll be joining at an exciting growth phase. The ideal candidate should be fluent in English, with German language skills being a plus. If you're passionate about data, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to meaningful change in the packaging industry, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and business impact.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Engineer - Backend

  • Develop scalable and maintainable APIs, backend systems and workflows
  • Develop and evolve data schemes and manage & optimize PostgreSQL databases on AWS RDS
  • Create and maintain workflows, tools and interfaces for integration automation
  • Work closely with clients and their technical teams
  • Evaluate and improve integration processes and systems
  • Leverage data integration workflows in AI tools
  • Develop comprehensive documentation for integration procedures

Requirements For Staff Engineer - Backend

TypeScript
PostgreSQL
  • 5+ years of experience in backend software development
  • Experience integrating with ERP systems
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Nest.js
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and AWS services
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must live in Berlin and speak fluent English
  • German language skills are a plus

Benefits For Staff Engineer - Backend

  • Flexible work arrangements (hybrid work model)
  • Clear growth and development path
  • Fair compensation
  • Early-stage equity opportunity
  • Work with experienced founder team

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