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Founding Engineer

Almedia· Tech
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Berlin€90k - €150kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Founding Engineer role in Berlin to work directly with leadership on high-impact, zero-to-one projects, building core product features end-to-end and taking full ownership from idea to production.

Responsibilities

  • Build core product features end-to-end (backend and/or mobile/web), from idea to production.
  • Take full ownership of projects: scope, architecture, implementation, and rollout.
  • Jump onto critical initiatives (SDK, network, new product bets) and unblock them fast.
  • Ship high-quality, testable code at high speed.
  • Work closely with whoever is needed to shape what we build next.
  • Use AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, etc.) as part of everyday toolkit — AI-assisted development encouraged.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience as a senior-level engineer in product teams.
  • Deep hands-on skills in backend (e.g. TypeScript/Node).
  • Proven zero-to-one experience (early-stage startup, founding engineer, or similar).
  • Track record of owning complex projects and delivering them to production.

Skills

Required:Senior-level engineering experienceBackend development (TypeScript/Node)

Benefits

  • Central Berlin office
  • transport subsidy
  • breakfasts and lunches
  • language learning
  • Urban Sports Club
  • and more
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Almedia

The World’s Smartest Engagement Engine

Almedia operates Freecash.com & other web-apps which connect millions of consumers with brands to shape the products of tomorrow.

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