Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/d) with Social Impact

Das ist der Job

In short: We build technology that enables real‑world impact.

Darum lohnt es sich

Our clients include Amnesty International, Doctors Without Borders, WWF and Greenpeace .

What You’ll Do Drive the further development of our backend systems and services Take part in architectural decisions and backlog prioritization Refactor and improve existing codebases, reducing technical debt Build and enhance APIs to make our platform more accessible and scalable Automate internal processes to support business teams and customers Take shared ownership of DevOps topics , including deployment, monitoring and reliability Orchestrate Docker containers for stable deployments on AWS Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines (e.g.

Drone.io, Cypress) Create and maintain clean, sustainable documentation What You Bring Strong experience with backend development in a production environment In-depth understanding of Django and Django REST framework or similar Python proficiency (must‑have) Hands‑on experience with DevOps practices , including CI/CD, containerization and cloud environments Experience with Docker and AWS ; OpenSearch and monitoring tools are a plus A pragmatic, quality‑driven engineering mindset with a sense of ownership Ability to balance code quality, delivery speed and system reliability Enjoyment of working in a collaborative team that shares responsibility and impact Bonus skill: a surprisingly solid taste in bad music for the perfect sprint song If you are excited about building scalable backend systems that actually make a difference, and you want to grow together with a purpose‑driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

We are Formunauts – a fast‑growing SaaS company with a clear mission: We support more than 100 charities in Europe and Latin America in achieving their goals. Since 2014, our award‑winning software has helped make fundraising campaigns more efficient, increasing the funds available for meaningful projects.

Since 2020, we have been operating the world’s first managed campaigns for face‑to‑face fundraising , opening up new potential for organizations and social impact startups. Your Role We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who enjoys taking ownership, thinking beyond individual tickets and actively shaping a growing platform.

In our environment, backend engineering means more than implementation. You will be involved in technical decision‑making, architectural evolution and improving how we build and run our systems . As we grow, this role can naturally evolve towards backend lead , depending on your interests and strengths.

The actual salary depends on your qualifications and experience and is between 3,900 € and 5,000 € gross per month (on a 38.5 hour basis). The salary is paid 14 times per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr