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Clera

Backend Engineer

Berlin

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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About the Role

You will own core backend infrastructure at a small, high-caliber founding team building AI-native operations infrastructure for private markets. The systems you build power fund accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and treasury automation, with a deep focus on permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability across both hosted and self-hosted deployments.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain backend infrastructure covering permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability.

Own deployment architectures for hosted and self-hosted environments using infrastructure-as-code tooling.

Improve system reliability, performance, and security in production environments.

Partner closely with product to ship 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 .

Hands-on 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, LLMs, or building AI-native systems.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: 70,000 to 110,000 EUR annually . Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in Berlin, Germany . This role requires in-person attendance and is not available on a remote basis.

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