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Backend Engineer

Clera
CompanyClera
CategoryEngineering
LocationBerlin
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted19 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (ashby)
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Description
ABOUT THE ROLE Join a small, high-caliber founding team in Berlin building core backend infrastructure for an AI-native operations platform targeting the private markets industry. The platform powers fund accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and treasury automation — with a deep focus on permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability across both hosted and self-hosted deployments. This is an early engineering role with significant ownership and direct impact on the systems that define the product's foundation. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Own and evolve backend infrastructure with a strong emphasis on permissions, auditability, traceability, and observability - Design and manage deployment architectures for both hosted and self-hosted environments using infrastructure-as-code tooling - Enhance system reliability, performance, and security in production environments - Partner closely with product and frontend teams to ship features while upholding quality standards - Drive AI-native development practices that enable rapid, high-quality releases WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Required: - 1–3 years of backend engineering experience, with a focus on permissions systems, auditability, traceability, and observability - Familiarity with distributed systems and modern observability toolchains (metrics, logs, tracing) - Comfortable working in a small founding team — strong ownership, initiative, and cross-functional coordination are essential - Eligible to work in Germany and willing to work on-site in Berlin Tech Stack (familiarity a plus): - TypeScript, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Prisma - Inngest, Mastra - React, Tailwind (for context) Nice to Have: - Background in fintech, private markets, fund accounting, or adjacent regulated industries - Experience with enterprise security patterns: SSO, role-based access control, strict data isolation - Prior experience at companies building AI/LLM-powered workflows or agentic systems COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - Salary: €70,000 – €110,000 per year, depending on experience - Early-stage equity opportunity - High ownership and influence over architecture decisions at a foundational stage LOCATION - Berlin, Germany — on-site - Candidates must be eligible to work in Germany; visa sponsorship is not available
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