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Software Engineer API

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop high-performance microservices and take care of SQL database optimization and maintenance while owning API design and monitoring responsibilities.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Welcome to our API squad! We're just your friendly bunch of code wizards, crafting microservices, slaying SQL dragons, and keeping our systems safe from chaos. Join the party and help us level up!
    • You're not just coding APIs - you're unlocking achievements in a high-paced, ever-changing arena.
    • Be part of a small but mighty squad (currently 3 devs soon +2).
    • Knowledge-sharing culture & frequent code reviews = constant XP boost.
    • Ownership of your code: monitoring, greenkeeping, improving.
    • Hybrid playstyle: work remote, but meet IRL in Berlin HQ at least once a week.
    • Work on complex systems where your input actually changes the meta.
    • Develop and maintain microservices that connect worlds (internal & external systems).
    • Command side quests (and sometimes the main questline) when the Tech Lead is away from keyboard.
    • Shape the team's strategy with your strong opinions and battle-tested experience.
    • Master the arts of authentication & authorization (OAuth, Auth0 integrations, specs reading = your spellbook).
    • Design & optimize SQL databases like a level 99 architect (bonus points for PostgreSQL mastery).

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Must-have powers:
    • Legendary SQL & DB design skills (PostgreSQL = epic weapon).
    • ORM wisdom (knowing both the buffs and nerfs).
    • Strong in automated testing (jest/mocha, coverage quests).
    • Docker, Git, JavaScript, SQL - all mastered.
    • Bonus Perks (Nice-to-have Items):
    • AWS, Grafana, Prometheus, Graylog.
    • Academic background (Computer Science, Software Engineering).
    • Leadership XP (professional, not disciplinary).

    Experience

    • 5+ years XP as Backend/API Developer in Node.js + TypeScript.

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    Benefits

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

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    Smartclip

    Smartclip

    With our cutting-edge technology, smartclip is shaping the future of video advertising. We empower brands with true cross-screen storytelling on all devices — and enable publishers to monetise their content in the most efficient and effective way possible.

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  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
  • Logo Smartclip

    Software Engineer API

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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