Back-End Engineer for AI-Powered SaaS Platform

Veliu; Milano; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Veliu is recruiting a backend software engineer to build scalable services and features for a European-scale platform. You will own major backend components and help shape the architecture to support growth and reliability.

Work with a cross-functional team across design and product, ensuring fast delivery and robust infrastructure. A strong emphasis on experimentation and ownership drives our culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in early-stage startups or small engineering teams.
• Familiarity with Docker, CDK, and production-grade deployment.
• Background in enterprise SaaS, fintech, AI tools, or developer platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship backend services and product features, understand the business needs and the business model.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design and product teams
• Drive key decisions around infrastructure, testing, and scalability

Skills

Startup experience

Systems design

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree (exceptional track record)

Tools

Docker

CDK

AWS EventBridge

TypeScript

React

Go

Job description

Veliu is recruiting a backend software engineer to build scalable services and features for a European-scale platform. You will own major backend components and help shape the architecture to support growth and reliability.

Work with a cross-functional team across design and product, ensuring fast delivery and robust infrastructure. A strong emphasis on experimentation and ownership drives our culture.