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Senior Backend Engineer at Surein

Surein.de, a Sequoia Arc alumni company backed by top-tier investors, is revolutionizing data transformation with its AI-native backend platform. We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to take ownership of complex systems, designing and scaling critical services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL. This is your chance to make a significant impact, influencing architecture and product direction while working on cutting-edge AI integrations in a dynamic Berlin-based team.

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Location

Berlin, Germany

Compensation

Not Disclosed

Company

Surein

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Role overview

Surein.de is building an AI-native backend platform, transforming unstructured data into automated workflows. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll design, build, and scale backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL. This high-impact role offers ownership over complex systems and the opportunity to influence architecture and product direction.

InsuranceBerlin, GermanySeed (VC-backed)

SureIn makes business insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free.

Why? Because insurance is such an essential part of every business, yet it is a complex and non-transparent topic.

We empower companies to easily and effortlessly get the “peace of mind” user experience so that they can focus on what they do best: “running a successful business”.

Backed by Pact VC, xDeck VC, Sequoia Capital (Arc), Atlantic Labs, Warrick Shanly, Robin Haak, Vincenz Klemm.

What you will do

  • Build robust backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, ensuring strong reliability and observability.
  • Develop distributed, event-driven system components and AI-enabled backend capabilities, including LLM integration and evaluation workflows.
  • Take ownership of significant backend modules, shipping complex features end-to-end, and shaping the technical foundation of the platform.

Who this is a fit for

  • Possesses strong backend engineering experience with Node.js/TypeScript and production-scale systems.
  • Has a solid understanding of distributed architectures, AWS, Terraform, infrastructure automation, and observability tooling.
  • Brings a builder mindset with a bias for action, low ego, pragmatic decision-making, and a curiosity for LLM-based integrations.

Why this role is remarkable

  • Lead the development of an AI-native backend platform that transforms unstructured data into automated workflows.
  • Join a Sequoia Arc alumni company, backed by top-tier investors, scaling core systems and AI integration layers.
  • High-impact role with significant ownership over complex systems, influencing architecture, engineering excellence, and product direction.
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