Full-Stack Engineer – Backend Focus, AI

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor seeks a skilled backend engineer to own the backend of our web platform and collaborate across the stack with a small team.

You will rebuild the website, develop internal software including customer-facing tools and operational programs, design APIs, integrate third-party services, and ensure robust data flow and performance.

This role requires independent work, strong problem solving, and clear communication to keep systems safe, fast, and reliable.

Qualifikationen

• Production software experience using AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or similar).
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Production experience with Next.js, TypeScript, and React.
• Experience with Headless CMS platforms.
• Experience implementing payment systems.
• Experience owning deployment and operation of a live application.
• Legally authorized to work in the US.

Aufgaben

• Assume responsibility for the backend of the web platform and work across the stack with a small team.
• Rebuild the website and develop internal software, including customer-facing tools and operational programs.
• Design and build APIs.
• Integrate third-party services and maintain reliable data flow between internal departments.
• Maintain databases; inspect systems for performance and safety concerns.
• Perform troubleshooting as needed; improve speed, accessibility, and customer experience.

Kenntnisse

Backend Development

API Design

Next.js

TypeScript

React

AI-Assisted Development Tools

Tailwind CSS

Headless CMS

Payment Systems Implementation

Database Maintenance

Troubleshooting

System Performance Inspection

Data Flow Integration

Jobbeschreibung

• Assume responsibility for the backend of the web platform and work across the stack with a small team
• Rebuild the website and develop internal software, including customer-facing tools and operational programs
• Design and build APIs
• Integrate third-party services and maintain reliable data flow between internal departments
• Maintain databases
• Inspect systems for performance and safety concerns
• Perform troubleshooting as needed
• Improve speed, accessibility, and customer experience

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with production software using AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or similar)
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Production experience with Next.js, TypeScript, and React
• Experience with Tailwind CSS is a plus
• Experience building backend systems and integrating third-party APIs
• Experience with Headless CMS platforms
• Experience implementing payment systems
• Experience owning deployment and operation of a live application
• Comfortable working independently and communicating with individuals at all levels
• Strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot problems independently and propose effective solutions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to follow written and verbal work instructions
• Outstanding attendance record and reliability
• Legally authorized to work in the US

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in backend development, API design, and integration of third-party services, with a strong focus on improving system performance and customer experience. Proficient in using AI-assisted development tools and has a solid foundation in modern web technologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Backend Development
• API Design
• Next.js
• TypeScript
• React

Hard Skills

• Software Engineering
• AI-Assisted Development Tools
• Tailwind CSS
• Headless CMS
• Payment Systems Implementation
• Database Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• System Performance Inspection
• Data Flow Integration
• Production Software Experience

Soft Skills

• Strong Verbal Communication
• Strong Written Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving
• Reliability

Industry Keywords

• Web Platform
• Customer-Facing Tools
• Operational Programs
• Independent Work
• Team Collaboration