Senior Backend Developer - AWS/Node - (f/m/x)

We are looking for you to passionately help shape the future of training for frontline workers and to expand, scale, and optimise our product offering as part of a small but highly effective development team.

• 100% remote or a modern workspace in Berlin
• A short onboarding workshop in Berlin (approximately 2 days)
• A modern culture of learning from mistakes and agility
• Strong communication and well-thought-out structures
• Regular events, after-work meet-ups, and training opportunities are a given
• The chance to take responsibility and ownership within an amazing team
• The opportunity to actively contribute to building our infrastructure and team

• Lead the Charge: You'll take ownership of the technical conception and implementation of our cutting-edge AWS infrastructure, crafting and evolving the services that power our innovative solutions.
• You'll ensure our systems run smoothly by providing continuous support through vigilant monitoring, swift debugging, and rigorous testing.
• Drive Innovation: You'll spearhead the automation and ongoing enhancement of our backend, pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
• Your primary focus will be on creating a scalable, serverless architecture that’s ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

• You're already experienced in working as a backend developer for >6 years and have very good knowledge of development with TypeScript in Node.JS Lambdas.
• You use Infrastructure as code and have experience in AWS Serverless Services.
• You have experience with SQL databases (RDS Aurora), NoSQL databases (DynamoDB), REST APIs (API Gateway) and queues (SQS, SNS).
• You’re ready to step up and take responsibility within a team—As a dedicated team player, you’re motivated to develop robust, scalable backend systems and contribute to the foundation of a powerful, connected customer ecosystem.
• You are motivated to develop yourself further in the areas and are keen to familiarize yourself with new topics and frameworks.
• You are at least business fluent in English.

• Be a Catalyst for Change: Join us in revolutionizing Learning & Development for frontline workers, making a tangible impact on their lives and career growth. Be part of a company that’s not just about business but also about doing good, by making education and training accessible to Frontline Workers.
• Ownership from Day One: Step into a role where your ideas matter, and you have the autonomy to shape projects and drive them to success. We are a small but growing team which means experiencing the thrill of working in a startup environment with flat hierarchies, where creativity and innovation are encouraged and celebrated.
• Grow with Us: Embrace the opportunity to learn from a passionate and highly motivated team, where knowledge sharing and mutual growth are core values. Thrive in a culture that fosters teamwork, open communication, and collective problem-solving.
• Make Your Mark: Every contribution you make helps us move closer to our vision, giving you a sense of purpose and accomplishment.
• Flexibility and Balance: Enjoy a work environment that understands the importance of flexibility and work-life balance, allowing you to excel both professionally and personally. Be part of our Offices in Berlin or Osnabrück or work fully remote in Germany.
• Recent Investment Round: doinstruct secured $7M funding in a Seed Round led by European early-stage investor Creandum, an early backer of Spotify, Klarna and iZettle. This means that we not only benefit from a stable financial situation, but also from strong networks, experienced investors and committed mentors who support us along the way.

Applying with us? Super easy and quick! Just send us a short resume highlighting the key milestones in your life. In an online interview, we can get to know each other better and see if it’s a good fit for both sides.