Backend Engineer; m​/f​/d

At Mercanis, we are building the Agentic AI Procurement Suite that powers the procurement of tomorrow, digital, transparent, and intelligent. We are looking for a Backend Engineer who is excited to build modern, reliable backend services and grow their technical expertise over time. You will work closely with senior engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver features that bring real value to our customers.

This role is perfect for someone who already has hands-on backend experience and is ready to level up in a supportive engineering culture. You will gain exposure to production-scale systems, cloud services, and event-driven architecture, while learning best practices from experienced teammates.

• You willbuild andmaintainbackend services using Node.js and Type Script, contributing to a modern, event-driven platform.
• You willwrite clean, well-tested, and maintainable code, collaborating with peers during code reviews and pairing sessions.
• You willwork closely with product and designto understand user needs and turn requirements into practical, scalable backend solutions.
• You willparticipatein technical discussions, bringing ideas, asking questions, and helping your team move from concept to implementation.
• You will support thedeliverylifecycle, contributing to testing, debugging, andmonitoringto ensure smooth releases.
• You willlearn from senior engineers, gaining experience in cloud infrastructure, system design, and performance considerations.
• You willstay curious and experiment, exploring new tools and contributing to continuous improvement in engineering practices.

• 2–4 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack engineer, working withcand
  
  Type Script
• Solid understanding ofbackend fundamentals, including asynchronous programming, API development, and data handling
• Experience working with databases(PostgreSQL or similar)
• Working knowledge ofunit testing and code quality practices
• A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and willingness to ask questions and grow
• Clear communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Fluency in English, spoken and written

• Basic experience withAWSor other cloud environments
• Exposure toevent-driven systemsor microservices
• Some familiarity withfrontend frameworks such as Svelte or React
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, ormonitoringtools

• Backend:
  Node.js,NestJS, Type Script
• Infrastructure: AWS, serverless components
• Data:
  PostgreSQL, event streaming, messaging systems
• Tooling:
  Git Hub, CI/CD, automated testing frameworks

• You will grow quickly with support from experienced engineers who enjoy mentoring
• You will work in a product-focused environment where your contributions matter and reach users
• You will collaborate in a culture built on learning, ownership, and teamwork
• You will experience a flexible remote setup in Spain
  , with the option to join our Berlin office for collaboration
• You will have opportunities to expand your responsibilities over time and influence how we build software