Senior Backend Engineer | Munich | Stealth start-up

Oliver Bernard

München

On-site

EUR 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Oliver Bernard is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a VC-backed AI startup in Munich. You will build and operate backend services and tooling that support AI/ML development, and contribute to robotics-related software infrastructure.

The stack includes Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes and GCP, with exposure to ML models, distributed systems, REST APIs and CI/CD. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of backend experience.

Qualifications

7+ years of software engineering experience.
Strong Python + backend experience.
Production experience with Docker & Kubernetes.
Comfortable owning systems from design through production.
AI/ML, robotics or distributed systems experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Build and operate backend services and tooling for AI/ML development.
Own systems from design through production, ensuring reliability and scalability.

Skills

Python

Backend development

Distributed systems

REST APIs

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

FastAPI

GCP

Job description

I’m working with a VC-backed, rapidly scaling AI start-up operating at the intersection of AI, robotics and real-world data. They’re building cutting-edge technology in a highly technical, fast-moving environment and are now looking to add a Senior Software Engineer to the team.

You’ll build and operate the backend services and tooling supporting AI/ML development, as well as software infrastructure connected to their robotics operations.

The stack includes Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes and GCP, with exposure to ML models, distributed systems, REST APIs and CI/CD.

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