Senior Backend Developer (all genders)

Core responsibilities:

• Transform prototypes into production-ready microservices for the Cloud EMS platform and establish architecture standards
• Design and develop scalable backend services with Kotlin/Ktor, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
• Implement RESTful APIs for frontend applications and integrate external systems
• Build and optimize data pipelines for real-time monitoring and analysis of large-scale energy management data

This role contributes to creating a better future by developing energy management systems that optimize renewable energy usage and reduce environmental impact through real-time monitoring and analysis of large-scale energy data.

Required qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field with focus on backend development
• At least 4 years of experience in backend development with enterprise-grade applications and microservices
• Expert in Kotlin/Ktor, Node.js, and PostgreSQL (including database design and performance tuning)
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Compensation and perks:

• Flexible working hours and home office model for work-life balance
• 30 days of vacation with additional days added every two years (up to 35 days)
• Continuous learning and development support with career planning
• Monthly SpenditCard worth €50 and Deutschlandticket subsidy
• Fitness benefits including EGYM Wellpass, JobRad leasing program, and company run

meteocontrol develops energy management systems and monitoring solutions for renewable energy installations, helping optimize energy usage and reduce environmental impact.