Peec
Senior Backend Engineer
Berlin. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will own the systems behind the data plane for AI visibility. You will make scraping, chat-processing, source-ingestion, and analytics infrastructure more reliable, cheaper, faster, and easier to reason about.
What you will do
- Make scraping, chat-processing, source-ingestion, and analytics infrastructure more reliable, cheaper, faster, and easier to reason about.
- Debug provider outages.
- Design queueing models.
- Ship TypeScript service changes.
- Write postmortems or follow-up tickets.
- Operate systems under real production pressure including incidents, provider outages, and customer escalations.
- Debug across layers including application code, logs, metrics, queues, provider APIs, databases, network behaviour, and deployment state.
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of backend, platform, infrastructure, or distributed systems engineering experience in a production environment.
- Deep hands-on TypeScript experience.
- Strong understanding of queues, workers, retries, rate limits, idempotency, distributed locks, webhooks, and failure handling.
- Experience operating systems under real production pressure: incidents, provider outages, customer escalations, noisy alerts, slow dependencies, and incomplete data.
- Comfort with cloud-native infrastructure including GCP, Kubernetes, Cloud Tasks, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Redis, Postgres, Firestore, ClickHouse, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
- Ability to debug across layers: application code, logs, metrics, queues, provider APIs, databases, network behaviour, and deployment state.
- Product-minded judgement.
- High ownership and low ego.
- A bias toward durable fixes.
Benefits
- Exciting and challenging work with real impact and ownership
- Regular team events and off-sites
- Aggressive equity compensation package
- Paid Dinner & Uber home when working late
- The most beautiful office space and work environment in Berlin
About the company
Peec AI is an AI search platform that helps marketing teams understand and improve how their brands are discovered, represented, and recommended. It is a Series A company with 100+ people across Berlin and New York.