Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d) – Munich

Impower; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Ownership of projects

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading property management tech company in Munich is looking for an experienced Product Engineer to create and enhance scalable, AI-driven features using Java and Spring Boot. The role entails collaboration with Product Managers and Designers, focusing on user experience and technical excellence while working in a hybrid environment featuring a cutting-edge tech stack. Candidates should have 8+ years of development experience and strong teamwork skills. Join a diverse team making a meaningful impact on property management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience in software development.
• Hands-on experience in Java and Spring Boot for production-ready software.
• Strong understanding of APIs and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable product features using Java/Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to enhance user experiences.
• Drive technical excellence and improve reliability through solid architecture.

Skills

Java/Spring development

Scalable system design

Docker

Kubernetes

Cross-functional teamwork

CI/CD automation

English (C1)

Tools

React

TypeScript

Job description

Introduction

Munich | Hybrid | Product Engineer

At Impower, we’re redefining how property management works: simple, fast, and digital. Thousands of property managers still rely on outdated tools and manual processes. Our mission is to change that by creating a seamless, data‑driven platform that empowers people to manage real estate with ease and confidence.

We are leading the shift toward AI‑driven ERP systems in our industry. From automating accounting and bookkeeping to enabling intelligent, agentic workflows, we integrate artificial intelligence deeply into our product and engineering culture.

Our backend runs on Java (Spring Boot) and the frontend on React and TypeScript, deployed through Docker and Kubernetes on AWS.

Every engineer at Impower has full ownership of what they build: designing, shipping, and continuously improving scalable, AI‑enhanced features that thousands of users rely on every day.

Your mission

• Build end‑to‑end product features: Design, develop, and deliver scalable functionality with Java/Spring Boot.
• Shape product direction: Partner with Product Managers and Designers to turn complex workflows into seamless user experiences.
• Drive technical excellence: Improve performance, scalability, and reliability through solid architecture, testing, and CI/CD automation.
• Contribute to shared standards: Define and evolve best practices for APIs, components, and data models across teams.
• Innovate and grow: Explore AI‑driven workflows and automation, learn continuously, and collaborate with a diverse international team.

Your profile

• Engineering experience: 8+ years building and shipping production‑ready software with modern frameworks.
• Java / Spring Expertise: Solid hands‑on experience building and maintaining backend services and end‑to‑end product features with Java and Spring Boot, including REST API, security configuration and integration with databases and external services.
• Architectural thinking: Strong understanding of scalable system design, APIs, and component boundaries.
• Quality mindset: Passion for clean code, testing practices, and efficient CI/CD pipelines using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborative approach: Excellent communication in English (C1) and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Why us?

• Meaningful impact: Build technology that helps thousands of people simplify property management every day.
• Work hybrid (3 days / week in the office) from Munich, with flexible hours and real ownership
• Modern environment: Work with a cutting‑edge tech stack (React, TypeScript, Java, AWS, Kubernetes) and up‑to‑date tools.
• Growth opportunities: Take on technical leadership, explore new technologies, and shape product direction as we scale.
• Supportive culture: Join a diverse, agile startup team that values autonomy, trust, and collaboration with guidance during onboarding and beyond.