Backend Engineer at Clera
Germany
Posted
on-site · full_time · Visa sponsorship
Responsibilities:
- Design, build and maintain backend systems for permissions, audit trails, traceability and observability across hosted and self-hosted deployments.
- Manage deployment architectures using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi) and own CI/CD/deployment concerns.
- Improve production reliability, performance, security and monitoring; respond to incidents and drive post-incident improvements.
- Partner with product and frontend teams to deliver features while enforcing auditability and compliance requirements.
- Implement AI-native patterns and integrate LLM/ML components into backend flows with attention to safety and traceability.
Requirements:
- 1–6 years professional backend experience with TypeScript and NestJS in production.
- Production experience with PostgreSQL and Prisma for schema design and data access.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi) and managing hosted vs self-hosted deployments.
- Demonstrable experience improving reliability, observability, security or auditability in production systems.
- Practical exposure to AI/ML/LLM systems in production or strong willingness to work in an AI-native stack.
- Willingness to work on-site in Berlin and collaborate closely with a small founding team.