Senior Software Engineer (Backend & DevOps / Platform) - Remote

Overview

We simplify Bitcoin. Founded in 2021 in Salzburg, we’re a leading Bitcoin investment platform that aims to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — with Bitcoin.

In 2023, the German Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte acquired a stake in 21bitcoin to help build the Bitcoin financial platform of the future.

So if you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Let’s go!

In Short

• Develop high-quality backend systems in TypeScript for our Bitcoin financial platform.
• Architect, deploy, and manage cloud-native infrastructure using AWS services.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and improve development tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for seamless backend and platform integration.
• Design scalable, fault-tolerant execution workflows using Temporal, Restate, or Inngest.
• Use Infrastructure as Code frameworks like Terraform to automate infrastructure.
• Monitor and ensure security of cloud resources.
• Work in a remote-first environment with options for in-person collaboration.
• Join a mission-driven startup shaping Bitcoin financial services.
• Flexible working hours and competitive compensation.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in backend engineering and DevOps/Platform.
• Proficient in TypeScript, Python, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB.
• Experience with AWS services, Docker, and CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of Terraform, CDK, and Pulumi.
• Strong understanding of monitoring tools like Datadog and AWS CloudWatch.
• Ability to design and implement security controls at the infrastructure level.
• Must be located within ±2 hours of the CET timezone.
• Experience with workflow orchestration frameworks is a plus.
• Must be based in Munich, Salzburg, or Vienna for collaboration.
• Relocation assistance available.

Benefits

• Work on both backend systems and the infrastructure that powers them.
• Use the latest tools and frameworks in a cloud-native environment.
• Take full ownership of critical systems in a fast-paced startup.
• Join a highly skilled team focused on collaboration and innovation.
• Be part of a mission-driven startup shaping Bitcoin financial services.