Senior AI Backend Engineer | Remote/Hybrid (Germany)

paretos; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 138,169 - 207,253; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hardware setup

Learning budget

Flexible hours

Monthly benefit budget

Snacks and drinks

Office barista

Team events

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

paretos is hiring a Staff AI Backend Engineer to lead the technical backbone of our Decision Intelligence platform. You’ll design scalable backend services, enable agent workflows, and shape the semantic data layer to support accurate forecasts.

You will work with Claude Code/LLMs, build robust APIs, and mentor the team toward reliable, observable systems. This role offers a remote-within-Germany or hybrid setup and a strong product focus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years as a Backend, Software, or AI Engineer in a product-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical backbone of our backend and agent platform.
• Define scalable backend services for forecasting, optimization, and workflows.
• Architect robust API and service contracts between platform components and integrations.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python (FastAPI, Pydantic)

PostgreSQL

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Cloud (AWS)

English communication

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

paretos is hiring a Staff AI Backend Engineer to lead the technical backbone of our Decision Intelligence platform. You’ll design scalable backend services, enable agent workflows, and shape the semantic data layer to support accurate forecasts.

You will work with Claude Code/LLMs, build robust APIs, and mentor the team toward reliable, observable systems. This role offers a remote-within-Germany or hybrid setup and a strong product focus.