HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

As a (Senior) Backend Engineer, you will be evolving our core services with a keen eye on performance, scalability, and quality. You will be exposed to interesting problems as we develop new features in our product, as well as participate in improvements and changes in our architecture to better position ourselves for growth and scale.

ABOUT US

Hygraph is a dynamic Berlin-based startup that in its recent round raised $35M in funding. Driven by our core values of innovation, reliability, empowerment, agility, and scalability, Hygraph empowers thousands of developers and content teams to create dynamic digital experiences that engage their customers effortlessly. At Hygraph we’re building a Headless Content Management system (CMS) that provides a flexible and scalable platform for managing and delivering content across various platforms seamlessly. We are trusted to manage content for teams from over 50,000 organizations like Dr. Oetker, Shure, Samsung, Ashley Furniture, Telenor, Philips, and Gamescom.
You will be part of a remote-first and globally distributed team who are committed to working collaboratively, transparently, and passionately. We are an international and friendly team spread across 18 countries. We believe in a remote-first approach where everyone is encouraged to do their best from wherever they are and work together with transparency, accountability, and ownership. We learn continuously through feedback and have a yearly learning budget to attend training and conferences.

• Collaborate closely within an autonomous, cross-functional team, solving exciting problems and planning continuous improvements.
• Design and implement scalable and performant solutions.
• Identify and improve performance, scalability, and testability bottlenecks.
• Make architectural decisions and recommendations for creating the best-in-class user experience.
• Participate as part of internal Engineering Guilds, to identify architectural improvements, and prioritize and act on them.
• Bring creative ideas and expertise to the table, having a real impact on our product and engineering practices.
• Work in an environment that supports your individual growth.