Backend Developer Salary in Germany

Backend Developer jobs in Germany hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $117,818/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Owkin

owkin.com
owkin.com · HQ: Paris, France · Bioinformatics · Medical AI · Drug Discovery AI · 201-500 employees · Est. 2016 · Hiring 7
HQ: Paris, France · Bioinformatics · Medical AI · Drug Discovery AI · 201-500 employees · Est. 2016 · Hiring 7
Owkin is a French biotechnology company founded in 2016 that applies machine learning to hospital data for cancer research. It pioneered federated learning across hospital networks so models can learn from patient data that never leaves each institution, and it develops diagnostics and drug discovery programmes from those insights. The company partners with pharmaceutical firms and academic medical centres across Europe and the United States.
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Software Engineer

≈ $63k – $121k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · Paris · Remote (Germany, France, United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Staff · English: C1
Python
Databases
DuckDB
Trino
Snowflake
Databricks
AI/ML
Fine-tuning
Claude Code
Machine Learning
AI Agents
Airflow
Multimodal AI
DevOps
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
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inovex

inovex.de
inovex.de · HQ: Karlsruhe, Germany · AI Consulting & Integration · Custom Software Development · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 11-50 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust D · Hiring 19
HQ: Karlsruhe, Germany · AI Consulting & Integration · Custom Software Development · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 11-50 employees · Est. 1986 · Trust D · Hiring 19
inovex is a German IT project house focused on digital transformation. It delivers software development, cloud, data and AI projects, with offices in Hamburg, Cologne, Karlsruhe and Munich, and hires cloud engineers, Kubernetes and security specialists, software developers and sales operations staff. The company is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Tobias Joch · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Stephan Müller · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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Werkstudent:in* im Bereich Softwareentwicklung

Intern · Munich · Remote (Germany) · Part-Time · Intern · German: B2 · English: B2
Kotlin
C#
TypeScript
Java
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
C#
.NET
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Senior Python Backend Engineer* (AI Focus)

≈ $66k – $142k per year (Estimated) · Senior · Karlsruhe · Remote (Germany) · Senior · German: C1
Kotlin
C#
Python
JavaScript
Python
Flask
SQLAlchemy
FastAPI
Pydantic
SQLModel
C#
.NET
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
Claude Code
RAG
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Docker
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Management
Agile
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Software Engineer* für Datenprojekte

≈ $59k – $124k per year (Estimated) · Junior · 2+ years exp · Karlsruhe · Remote (Germany) · Full-Time · Junior · German: C1 · English: B2
Java
SQL
Python
Python
Flask
FastAPI
Databases
Google BigQuery
Snowflake
Databricks
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
dbt
Spark
DevOps
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
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OutForce

outforce.com.ph
outforce.com.ph · Cebu City · Taguig · Pasig · Sydney · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2018 · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 34, 2 new
Cebu City · Taguig · Pasig · Sydney · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2018 · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 34, 2 new
OutForce builds dedicated offshore teams in the Philippines with AI-driven hiring, transparent pricing, and secure infrastructure.
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Open 145 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 5 months ago Long shot · 6%

Senior PHP Developer (Zend/Laminas Framework)

≈ $78k – $200k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Remote (location not specified) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
PHP
JavaScript
TypeScript
PHP
Laminas
Eloquent
Doctrine
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Memcached
Redis
Apache Kafka
Frontend
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
Git
GitLab CI
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
GitHub
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
OWASP Top 10
Management
Agile
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Biga Software

biga.de
biga.de · HQ: Berlin, Germany · Custom Software Development · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
HQ: Berlin, Germany · Custom Software Development · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
Biga Software is a software agency offering custom software development, architecture reviews and IT consulting. It follows clean code standards and a GreenIT approach, works from Berlin and Hamburg and hires senior software developers. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Maximilian Otto · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Moritz Otto-Dold · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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Open 145 daysVerified live · 7 hours ago 5 months ago Long shot · 5%

Senior Software Developer

≈ $82k – $209k per year (Estimated) · Senior · Remote (likely Germany) · Full-Time · Senior · German: C1
TypeScript
JavaScript
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SYNAOS

synaos.com
synaos.com · HQ: Hanover, Germany · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Custom Software Development · 51-200 employees · Trust B · Hiring 6
HQ: Hanover, Germany · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Custom Software Development · 51-200 employees · Trust B · Hiring 6
SYNAOS is a company that provides advanced software solutions for optimizing intralogistics processes. Their platform integrates mobile robots, forklifts, and human operators into a unified system to enhance visibility, efficiency, and coordination on the shop floor. SYNAOS's software supports real-time localization, fleet management of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and offers warehouse execution features to optimize material flow and operational efficiency.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 145 daysVerified live · 22 min ago 5 months ago Long shot · 9%

Senior Software Engineer, Platform & Infrastructure (all genders)

≈ $70k – $149k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Germany · Remote (Germany) · Full-Time · Senior · German · English: B2
Go
Python
Databases
OpenSearch
PostgreSQL
ElasticSearch
DevOps
Helm
GitLab CI
GitOps
ArgoCD
SRE
Thanos
Amazon EKS
Progressive Delivery
Amazon S3
Prometheus
Grafana
IAM
Terraform
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
Kyverno
Falco
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WhiteTech

whitetech.com
whitetech.com · HQ: Szczecin, Poland · Payment Processing & Gateways · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Likely startup · Trust C · Hiring 16
HQ: Szczecin, Poland · Payment Processing & Gateways · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Likely startup · Trust C · Hiring 16
WhiteTech - Pioneering Advanced Fintech Solutions for payment orchestration, PSP, EMI and banking-as-a-service.
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Lead PHP Developer

≈ $83k – $245k per year (Estimated) · Lead · Remote (Europe, CET hours) · Staff
PHP
SQL
PHP
Symfony
PHPUnit
Doctrine
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Docker Swarm
Jenkins
Rest API
Docker
Kubernetes
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PHP Developer with DDD

Remote (Europe, CET hours)
PHP
SQL
PHP
Symfony
PHPUnit
Doctrine
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Docker Swarm
Jenkins
Rest API
Docker
Kubernetes
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PHP Developer (SEON / Anti-Fraud)

Middle · 4+ years exp · Remote (Europe, CET hours) · Middle
PHP
SQL
PHP
Symfony
Databases
RabbitMQ
Apache Kafka
DevOps
Rest API
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amsight

amsight.de
amsight.de · HQ: Hamburg, Germany · Custom Software Development · Manufacturing & Industrial Software · 11-50 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Hiring 3, 1 new
HQ: Hamburg, Germany · Custom Software Development · Manufacturing & Industrial Software · 11-50 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Hiring 3, 1 new
Amsight is an AM-specific quality management software that connects powder, process, post-processing, machine, and inspection data for part-level traceability, SPC, and audit-ready reporting.
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Open 151 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 5 months ago Long shot · 11%

Working Student - Software Developer (m/f/d)

Intern · Hamburg · Remote (Germany) · Part-Time · Intern
C#
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
Frontend
Angular
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Squads

squads.xyz
squads.xyz · HQ: Lisbon, Portugal · Blockchain Infrastructure · Crypto Wallets · 1-10 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 6
HQ: Lisbon, Portugal · Blockchain Infrastructure · Crypto Wallets · 1-10 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 6
Squads provides multisignature treasury and smart account infrastructure for teams building on Solana. Its protocol secures programme upgrade authority and organisational funds with configurable approval policies. Many of the largest Solana protocols use it to manage treasuries and deployments.
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Open 153 daysTop 25% pay 5 months ago Long shot · 3%

Product Engineer

$175k – $220k per year · Remote (location not specified) · Full-Time
TypeScript
Rust
JavaScript
Rust
Axum
Databases
Redis
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
Zod
DevOps
AWS
Web3
Solana
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unicrew

unicrew.com
unicrew.com · Custom Software Development · AI Consulting & Integration · 51-200 employees · Est. 2012 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 8
Custom Software Development · AI Consulting & Integration · 51-200 employees · Est. 2012 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 8
Unicrew builds and runs its own AI products and brings that to your software: conversation and voice AI, integration, and modernization. 61 verified reviews.
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Open 156 days 6 months ago Long shot · 9%

Senior Java Developer (Full-Stack / Backend)

≈ $56k – $91k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Remote (DACH, CET hours) · Senior · German (Optional) · English: B2
Java
TypeScript
JavaScript
Java
Hibernate
Spring Boot
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
GitLab
IAM
Jenkins
Docker
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
Keycloak
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Solidgate

solidgate.com
solidgate.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Fraud Detection · Payment Processing & Gateways · 201-500 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust A · Hiring 47, 1 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Fraud Detection · Payment Processing & Gateways · 201-500 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust A · Hiring 47, 1 new
Solidgate is a financial technology company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and founded in 2018. The company provides a payment orchestration platform that enables businesses to manage multiple payment service providers, optimize transaction routing, and handle subscription billing, fraud prevention, and tax calculation. It serves global clients in the software-as-a-service and e-commerce sectors, offering infrastructure that supports card acquiring, alternative payment methods, and multi-currency treasury operations.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Mid/Senior Backend Engineer (Banking)

≈ $82k – $183k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 10+ years exp · Warsaw · Kyiv · Lviv · Remote (Europe) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
SQL
Kotlin
Go
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Frontend
tRPC
DevOps
Loki
VictoriaMetrics
CI/CD
GitLab CI
GitHub Actions
Grafana
Terraform
Docker
AWS
QA
Cypress
Jest
Vitest
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Louco

louco.app
louco.app · HQ: Frankfurt am Main, Germany · Event Technology · Hiring 3
HQ: Frankfurt am Main, Germany · Event Technology · Hiring 3
Louco is a mobile app for discovering the best events in a city. It hires full-stack engineers, product and growth interns and social media content creators who document events, with roles ranging from engineering to growth and social media. The company is based in Germany.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 157 daysVerified live · 7 hours ago 6 months ago Long shot · 8%

AI-Native Full Stack Engineer (m/f/d) Louco

Remote (likely Germany) · Full-Time
PHP
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
PHP
Laravel
AI/ML
Cursor
ChatGPT
Claude
Copilot
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
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Syndesus

syndesus.com
syndesus.com · HQ: New York, United States · MLOps · Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · 11-50 employees · Likely startup · Staffing · EOR · Trust D · Hiring 23
HQ: New York, United States · MLOps · Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · 11-50 employees · Likely startup · Staffing · EOR · Trust D · Hiring 23
Syndesus places production-ready AI, MLOps, and data engineers from Canada with US tech companies in three weeks. Pre-vetted talent. EOR included.
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Senior Software Engineer

$150k – $200k per year · Senior · 6+ years exp · Remote (location not specified, PT hours) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
C#
Java
SQL
C#
.NET
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
Azure
AWS
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Loopario

loopario.com
loopario.com · HQ: Dortmund, Germany · Logistics · Supply Chain & Logistics Software · 11-50 employees · Likely startup · Hiring 3
HQ: Dortmund, Germany · Logistics · Supply Chain & Logistics Software · 11-50 employees · Likely startup · Hiring 3
Loopario, formerly Logistikbude, is a German logistics software company that manages returnable load carriers such as pallets and containers and connects the partners who exchange them. Its platform automates load carrier processes to make reusable packaging as easy as single-use and cut the carbon footprint of logistics, and it hires software developers, AI software engineers and a sales operations working student. The company is based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
No named decision-maker yet.
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(Senior) Software Developer (m/w/d)

≈ $62k – $132k per year (Estimated) · Senior · Remote (Germany) · Full-Time · Senior · German: C1 · English: B2
C#
C#
.NET
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ICON

iconplc.com
iconplc.com · HQ: Dublin, Ireland · Clinical Trial Services (CRO) · 5000+ employees · Est. 1990 · Trust B · Hiring 682, 116 new
HQ: Dublin, Ireland · Clinical Trial Services (CRO) · 5000+ employees · Est. 1990 · Trust B · Hiring 682, 116 new
ICON is an Irish clinical research organisation that provides outsourced clinical development and commercialisation services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, from early-phase trials to late-stage studies, laboratory services and real-world evidence. Founded in 1990 and listed on Nasdaq, it operates worldwide with tens of thousands of employees. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Clinical Python Developer

≈ $46k – $106k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 4+ years exp · Dublin · Rome · Tel Aviv · Lund · Budapest · Remote (Ireland) · Full-Time · Middle
Python
Python
pySpark
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
Pandas
Spark
Analytics
Tableau
Power BI
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Thrivo Wealth Partners

thrivowealth.com
thrivowealth.com · Private Equity · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · 51-200 employees · Hiring 2
Private Equity · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · 51-200 employees · Hiring 2
Thrivo Wealth Partners is a company that takes over and continues independent asset management firms instead of absorbing them in a classic acquisition. It keeps the brand identity of each firm, relieves it of technology, regulatory and growth work, and recruits managing directors and successors for independent asset managers as well as engineers and architects. The company is based in Switzerland.
Finn Weise · Directors · decision-maker
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Open 163 daysVerified live · 4 hours ago 6 months ago Long shot · 14%

Founding Engineer / Lead Architect

≈ $86k – $172k per year (Estimated) · Lead · 5+ years exp · Remote (Germany, CET hours) · Full-Time · Architect
Go
TypeScript
Java
Databases
pgvector
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Gemini
Cursor
Claude Code
RAG
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
IAM
AWS
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codeblick

codeblick.de
codeblick.de · HQ: Augsburg, Germany · Custom Software Development · Web Development Services · 11-50 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: Augsburg, Germany · Custom Software Development · Web Development Services · 11-50 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 4
codeblick is a German B2B web and digital agency providing web design and digital platforms for mid-sized companies in Germany. It builds digital ecosystems and web platforms and hires development team leads, senior fullstack developers, JavaScript and Node.js developers, UX design students and account executives. The agency is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany.
Ibrahim Argun · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Sebastian Lochbronner · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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Open 164 daysVerified live · 9 hours ago 6 months ago Long shot · 9%

Senior Fullstack Entwickler / Technical Lead (m/w/d) – Digitale Ökosysteme & Web-Plattformen

≈ $84k – $168k per year (Estimated) · Lead · Augsburg · Remote (Germany) · Full-Time · Staff · German: C1 (Optional)
PHP
Go
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
RAG
LLM
Frontend
Vue.js
GraphQL
Nuxt.js
Tailwind CSS
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Management
Agile
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PlanetScale

planetscale.com
planetscale.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Databases & DBMS · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Databases & DBMS · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10, 1 new
PlanetScale is a database company that offers a managed cloud database platform built on Vitess, the open source sharding system created at YouTube, and on Postgres. Its service provides horizontally scalable MySQL-compatible and Postgres databases with branching, non-blocking schema changes and high availability for software companies. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 6 months ago Likely open · 62%

Software Engineer - PlanetScale Postgres

≈ $118k – $320k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Remote (EMEA, United States) · Senior
Rust
Ruby
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
GCP
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Azure
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Typeform

typeform.com
typeform.com · Barcelona · Software · Artificial Intelligence · Market Research · Survey & Forms Software · 51-200 employees · Est. 2012 · Hiring 11, 1 new
Barcelona · Software · Artificial Intelligence · Market Research · Survey & Forms Software · 51-200 employees · Est. 2012 · Hiring 11, 1 new
Typeform is a company that specializes in online form building and data collection. It provides a platform where businesses and organizations can create customized forms, surveys, quizzes, and more to gather deeper insights from their users or customers. Typeform aims to enhance user engagement with unique, branded form designs and integrates with various apps and tools to streamline the data collection process for B2B marketers, customer success, human resources, and other business operations.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Full Stack Developer

≈ $61k – $134k per year (Estimated) · Middle · Germany · United Kingdom · Ireland · Netherlands · Spain · Remote (Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain) · Bachelor's Degree
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Platform Engineering
GitHub Actions
Git
CI/CD
Management
Zapier
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Lingo.dev

lingo.dev
lingo.dev · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Translation Services · Developer Tools · Startup · Hiring 2
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Translation Services · Developer Tools · Startup · Hiring 2
On Lingo.dev, teams configure localization engines that persist glossaries, brand voice, and per-locale model chains, then call them from code, CLI, CI/CD, or MCP.
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Senior Fullstack Engineer

≈ $58k – $94k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Remote (Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Spain, Portugal) · Full-Time · Senior · English: C1
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Express
Databases
PostgreSQL
Supabase
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
Webpack
React.js
TanStack Router
Remix
TanStack Start
React Router
DevOps
Cloudflare
GitHub
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Genki

genki.world
genki.world · HQ: Cologne, Germany · Health Insurance & Benefits · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
HQ: Cologne, Germany · Health Insurance & Benefits · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
Genki is a provider of worldwide health insurance made for digital nomads, with sign-up handled online in minutes. The company hires partnership, backend and web engineering staff to build its digital products. Genki is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Lead Web Engineer

up to $134k per year · Lead · Remote (United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Australia, Spain) · Full-Time · Staff
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
Claude Code
AI Agents
Frontend
GraphQL
Next.js
Vite
Sass
React Router
React.js
DevOps
GitHub
CI/CD
Cloudflare
Design
Figma
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Backend Developer Salary in Germany
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