Senior Backend Engineer (Platform Team)
senior
via Ashby
About this role
Hey, I'm Niklas https://www.linkedin.com/in/niklashigi/, co-founder and lead of our Platform Engineering team at Kombo! I’m looking for an excellent backend engineer with high agency who gets excited about the hardest technical parts of scaling a product: performance bottlenecks, risky migrations, reliability, infrastructure, and the tooling that helps engineers operate all of it safely.
This is a Berlin-based on-site role.
WHAT WE ARE BUILDING
We are building the infrastructure platform that HR tech products are built on, from emerging category leaders like Juicebox https://juicebox.ai/ to established players like Indeed.com http://Indeed.com. Because my three co-founders and I are engineers ourselves, we were always drawn to the deeply technical problems.…
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