Backend Engineer - Mid Level - Autopilot Team

&lt;div class=&quot;content-intro&quot;&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Staffbase&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;We inspire people to achieve great things together. Our mission is to help organizations unlock the power of inspirational communication with the first &lt;strong&gt;AI-native Employee Experience Platform&lt;/strong&gt;. Our&lt;strong&gt; industry-leading and award-winning agentic AI communications channels&lt;/strong&gt; - intranet, employee app and email solutions - create engaging experiences that connect and empower employees.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany and New York City, with offices in Berlin, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Prague, and Minneapolis–St. Paul, our diverse team of 550+ employees supports 1,500+ customers—reaching over 14 million employees—in transforming their employee experience.&lt;br&gt;We are proud to be a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong data-stringify-type=&quot;bold&quot;&gt;Unicorn&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;company—privately valued at over $1 billion—demonstrating strong growth, innovation, and lasting impact in our industry. Together, we’re shaping the future of workplace communication.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;We&#39;re on the lookout for a talented Backend Engineer to join our &lt;strong&gt;Autopilot&lt;/strong&gt; team and help us build an awesome internal communications platform. We are looking for empathetic and motivated team players, motivated by growth and ownership.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our environment&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Working with skilled and similar-minded professionals in a team that values diversity and inclusivity.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;We aim to create a flexible and agile work environment that promotes the well-being and work-life balance of our employees.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;We are enthusiastic about technology and committed to using it to improve the world.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;We follow the &quot;You build it, you run it&quot;-approach and take pride in it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Team&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Autopilot is one of the newest and most ambitious initiatives in our product organization. We&#39;re building the automation and agent layer for the Staffbase platform: giving customers the ability to configure their own event-driven, rule-based and agentic workflows.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you&#39;ll be doing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Responsible for developing and improving our RESTful web services, including utilizing and integrating LLMs into our services, with some involvement in our web-based clients&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Work in a cross-functional Scrum team and produce high-quality and tested code&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Give and receive valuable feedback in our code review process and architectural advisory forums, continuously learning from and sharing knowledge with your peers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Use AI coding tools to move faster without offloading judgment: you&#39;ll own the design, keep PRs small and reviewable, and make sure every change is something you can explain and stand behind — whether that review comes from a peer or an AI tool&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Take ownership for what you care about: from the features you build, to the quality of our work, to the environment we work in&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;You work iteratively, frequently pushing code, ensuring a good CI/CD pipeline, and automating where possible&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you need to be successful&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;You are a Backend Engineer experienced in Go, Java/Kotlin and relational databases like Postgres or NoSQL databases like MongoDB&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Ideally, you have worked with Docker, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Prometheus or Grafana before and have a good understanding of REST and Microservices&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;You bring a sound understanding of testing practices, and take responsibility for the quality and correctness of the code you produce&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Preferably, you have worked in an agile environment before&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;You value clean code and learning new things&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;Good English communication skills&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;You&#39;re a self-starter who takes initiative while collaborating well with others&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you&#39;ll get&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Competitive Compensation&lt;/em&gt; - we offer attractive salary packages including LTIP (unit-based Long Term Incentive Plan)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Flexibility &lt;/em&gt;- we offer flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work, and support this with a yearly flex work allowance of €1560&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Recharge&lt;/em&gt; - with 31 vacation days annually (incl. one floating holiday), plus pro rata fully paid Fridays off during August&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Support&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;-&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;we offer offering a company pension scheme&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; 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