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We live remote-first within Germany, but you have the freedom to choose whether you want to work hybrid or completely on-site due to your proximity to one of our locations.You’ll become an integral part of a new team which is going to be responsible for the creation and maintenance of Contabo's new product line. You’ll be part of a new team in a green field scenario making design, code and infrastructure decisions based on our product strategy and time-to-market.\nWe’re looking for brave, pragmatic risk takers who find a balance between speed and perfectionism, who participate in on-call but also proactively work with the team on improving the redundancy of our systems.\nYour main focus is going to creating the business logic side of our new product line, which means authentication, exposing infrastructure primatives such as virtual servers, storage, networking but also accounts, project, feature flags and everything else that comes with it.\nAs the core team, you’ll be exposing our new product not just to our customers but other internal team who will be able to build on-top of our primatives to create more value on top like managed services. \nWhat convinces us\nYour personality, paired with:Backend & API Engineering\nProduction experience with at least one modern backend language (Go, Python, Java, or Rust) \nExperience designing and building APIs as a stable interface for infrastructure consumption \nInfrastructureFamiliarity with IaaS provisioning stacks: OpenStack (Nova/Ironic/Octavia), KubeVirt/QEMU/libvirt, Ceph, LVM \nKubernetes or comparable orchestration in production \nVirtualization platforms (KVM/OpenStack or similar) \nInfrastructure-as-code (Terraform/Ansible)\nLarge-scale infrastructure operations \nMindset & Ways of WorkingSolution-agnostic: evaluates build-vs-buy without defaulting to a specific stack \nOwnership that spans backend and infrastructure, not one or the other \nComfortable with on-call and production incident response \nPlus: 10+ years combined experience, English fluent, German nice to haveWe know that you may not currently meet all the requirements. But if you come to us with the right amount of commitment and enthusiasm, we can take off together and make a big difference.\nAwesome Prospects\nAt Contabo, we are constantly evolving. Our growth creates space for new ideas, ownership, and real impact for people who want to make a difference.\nWhat defines us is trust, direct communication, and an open feedback culture. We believe the best solutions are built together and that everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow, and leave their own footprint.\nAdditionally, we offer:\nWork the way that fits your life - Remote or hybrid with flexible hours for a healthy work-life balance and the same technical equipment at home as in the office\nExperience real freedom - Workation across the EU and in our summer office in Mallorca\nStay active and healthy - Access to EGYM Wellpass and thousands of fitness and wellness facilities\nEnjoy exclusive perks - Attractive discounts on many products and services through our corporate benefits program\nRecharge your energy - 30 days of vacation plus additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve\nGive back - An extra day off to get involved in social activities through our Volunteer Day\nMake an impact - Take ownership and bring your ideas to life with real creative freedom\nKeep growing - Individual professional and personal development opportunities in an innovative tech environment\nFeel comfortable where you work - 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