Backend Engineer
- Munich, Germany
- On-site
- Mid Level
- 3+ years
- Posted
Skills
Required
- infrastructure / platform / developer tools / runtime systems / secure code execution
- Python
- rate limits
- distributed systems
- operating systems
- containers
- Linux internals
- safely running untrusted code
- infrastructure tooling
- Modal
- OAuth
- webhooks
- API integrations
- multi-tenant systems
Build and operate the backend systems that let AI agents use connected tools reliably. You will own core infrastructure across integrations, secure code execution, and multi-tenant data, working closely with the founding team in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and operate a tool gateway that exposes connected APIs and MCP integrations through a Python SDK, with routing, authentication, rate limits, and reliability built in.
- Run persistent, isolated Linux sandboxes for workspaces, with attention to security, autoscaling, and cost.
- Own durable, high-performance multi-tenant state and persistence systems designed to handle failures.
- Identify and resolve integration issues, then improve system architecture to prevent them from recurring.
- Work directly with users and the founding team to make and ship product and infrastructure decisions.
Requirements
- Typically 3 to 10+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems.
- Strong distributed systems experience, including designing for reliability and operating systems through failure.
- Hands-on expertise with containers, Linux internals, sandboxing, and safely running untrusted code.
- Experience building Python services and working with infrastructure tooling such as Modal.
- Practical experience with OAuth, webhooks, rate limits, and third-party API integrations.
- Background in infrastructure, platform, developer tools, runtime systems, or secure code execution, with experience designing multi-tenant systems.
Compensation & Benefits
Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
On-site in Munich, Germany. Candidates based in Warsaw, Poland, or willing to relocate to Munich or Warsaw for on-site work may also be considered.
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