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Backend Engineer

clera · Berlin

Open. First seen 17 September 2026.

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Description

About the Role

This is a core backend engineering role on a small, high-caliber founding team building AI-native operations infrastructure for private markets. You will own the systems that power fund accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and treasury automation, with a strong emphasis on permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability across both hosted and self-hosted deployments.

What You'll Do

Design and maintain backend infrastructure for permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability. Manage deployment architectures for hosted and self-hosted environments using infrastructure-as-code tooling. Improve system reliability, performance, and security in production. Partner closely with product to deliver features while upholding quality standards. Drive AI-native development practices to enable rapid, high-quality releases.

What We're Looking For

1 to 6 years of professional backend development experience. Production experience building backend services with TypeScript and NestJS . Production experience with PostgreSQL and Prisma .

Experience managing deployments with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi . A track record of improving production reliability, security, performance, observability, or auditability. Practical experience with AI, ML, LLM, or AI-native systems in a production context.

Compensation & Benefits Salary range: 70,000 to 110,000 EUR per year. Visa sponsorship is available. Location On-site in Berlin, Germany.

This role requires working from the Berlin office and is not available on a remote basis.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a core backend engineering role on a small, high-caliber founding team building AI-native operations infrastructure for private markets. You will own the systems that power fund accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and treasury automation, with a strong emphasis on permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability across both hosted and self-hosted deployments.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Design and maintain backend infrastructure for permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability.
  • Manage deployment architectures for hosted and self-hosted environments using infrastructure-as-code tooling.
  • Improve system reliability, performance, and security in production.
  • Partner closely with product to deliver features while upholding quality standards.
  • Drive AI-native development practices to enable rapid, high-quality releases.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

- 1 to 6 years of professional backend development experience.

  • Production experience building backend services with TypeScript and NestJS.
  • Production experience with PostgreSQL and Prisma.
  • Experience managing deployments with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • A track record of improving production reliability, security, performance, observability, or auditability.
  • Practical experience with AI, ML, LLM, or AI-native systems in a production context. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Salary range: 70,000 to 110,000 EUR per year.
  • Visa sponsorship is available. LOCATION On-site in Berlin, Germany. This role requires working from the Berlin office and is not available on a remote basis.

Posting history

Reposted 3 times since 9 September 2026: a posting for this role in Berlin was taken down and the role was posted again.

Salary context

12 other open postings titled Backend Engineer state a salary: median USD 120,000 to USD 177,500 a year.

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