Backend Engineer
clera · Berlin
Open. First seen 17 September 2026.
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.
- 25 September 2026 – open
- 17 September 2026 – open (this posting)
- 13 September 2026 – closed 19 September 2026
- 10 September 2026 – closed 19 September 2026
- 9 September 2026 – closed 12 September 2026
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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