Senior Backend Engineer – Platform, Reliability

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🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Maesn

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🔌 API

Consulting • Logistics • API

Maesn is a technology company that specializes in simplifying API integrations between Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms and various Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. By offering a unified API, Maesn enables businesses to efficiently manage their accounting and operational data, facilitating seamless interactions across multiple platforms. The company focuses on delivering rapid integration solutions, advanced data structuring, and comprehensive support for enhancing growth and efficiency in business operations.

📋 Description

• Own Azure infrastructure end-to-end, including deployment, architecture, services and costs • Tighten existing infrastructure and codify new infrastructure • Maintain a simple architecture based on managed services • Build observability across services and third-party APIs using metrics, logs, traces and alerts • Define platform health criteria and build dashboards • Set up alerting and on-call processes to identify problems before clients do • Diagnose production latency, timeouts and dependency failures • Harden the platform and improve security and reliability • Establish incident response and SLA practices • Maintain audit readiness for certifications such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001 • Ship product features and integrations with the engineering team • Provide production debugging support • Mentor engineers and improve team practices for operating the platform • Work directly with the CTO and wider founder team

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years building and running backend services in production, including real ownership of infrastructure, deployments and incidents • Experience chasing down latency spikes, timeouts and flaky dependencies and identifying root causes • Solid hands-on experience running production workloads on Azure • Experience instrumenting services with tracing, structured logging and metrics, ideally with OpenTelemetry or similar • Infrastructure-as-code mindset; codify infrastructure rather than clicking through consoles • Security-by-default mindset covering secrets, access management and compliance • Comfortable writing production code in TypeScript/Node.js • Pragmatic approach to choosing simple, effective setups • Enjoys mentoring less experienced engineers and setting platform operating standards

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent employment (Unbefristeter Arbeitsvertrag) • 6-month probation period • 40 hours/week • 30 days of annual leave • Work fully remote or in the office in Düsseldorf • Fun offsites where the team gets together to work and play • One-time allowance for improving your home office • Subsidized Urban Sports Club membership • Laptop and work equipment • 30 days of PTO + local holidays • First-hand experience building a fast-growing tech startup • Kind teammates and great collaborative atmosphere • Steep learning curve and a varied job with interesting projects and technologies

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