Hybrid Senior Backend Engineer

at Tangany

• Job title: Senior Backend Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Azure, JavaScript, MongoDB, Node.js, Postgres, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Munich, Germany

About the role

• (Senior) Backend Engineer developing secure backend services using TypeScript and node.js for Tangany GmbH, a regulated tech company providing custody of digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of experienced developers on enhancing and maintaining the foundational custody platform.
• Support our product owner and other stakeholders by providing technical expertise during the design process of new products & features, especially in the area of API design.
• Make independent decisions about architecture, software design, and implementations.
• Develop scalable and secure backend services and APIs based on node.js using TypeScript.
• Bring in your DevOps mindset to implement and maintain Microsoft Azure CI/CD pipelines, ensuring the highest quality standards while continuously delivering customer value.
• Be responsible for testing, rollout, and go-live of product increments.
• Develop and maintain standards for our software development, especially regarding code quality, clean code, automated testing and deployment, diagnostics, and monitoring.

Requirements

• Proven experience in designing and developing REST APIs using TypeScript and node.js.
• Experience using NestJS is an advantage.
• Ideally, proven experience in the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure Functions and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of databases such as MSSQL/PostgreSQL, CosmosDB, and/or Mongo DB.
• In-depth knowledge of web architectures, as well as API design and communication with OAuth2-based authentication methods.
• Ideally, experience in the areas of software security and automated testing.
• Experience with low-code platforms like Retool is a plus.
• Interest in blockchain technology is essential; technical blockchain know-how is an advantage.
• Fluency in English (at least B2); German is a plus.

Benefits

• 30 days of vacation plus ½ day off December 24th and December 31st and additional unpaid leave if needed to recharge your battery.
• Two weeks of extra paid vacation for new parents.
• Possibility to work from home or any other place within Germany (depending on the role) or in our beautiful and fun office located in the heart of Munich.
• Possibility to go on workation for up to 40 days per year.
• Flexible working hours, you work when you are most productive.
• Structured onboarding plan and feedback talks within the probation period.
• Learning culture enables personal and professional development.
• Regular feedback meetings twice a year.
• German language courses offered twice a week.
• Free yoga classes on Thursdays.
• Team events and after-work drinks.