Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
VESTIGAS GmbH
Internet, IT
Kassel
- Art der Anstellung: Vollzeit
- Vor Ort
Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
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Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud (m/w/d)
Who we are
We are Veli, a startup with a clear mission: Turning households into guardians.
Our AI-powered solution analyzes and interprets existing electricity and water consumption data and checks in real time for anomalies in household activities. This allows us to detect, for example, accidentally left-on stovetops, leaks, or even emergencies involving people living alone and to call for help.
The Veli AI is already in use by leading providers in assisted living and emergency call services. We are supported by experts and experienced investors from the fields of care, energy, and tech, with whom we are aiming for our next goal: bringing Veli into millions of households.
Your Role & Impact
As a Software Engineer – Backend & Cloud , you will play a key role in shaping Veli’s next growth phase. You will develop scalable solutions for capturing, transmitting, and processing sensor data and implement reliable cloud services. In doing so, you will ensure secure operation with a continuously growing volume of data, new interfaces, and services. Your technical know-how has a direct impact on our success.
- Cloud Infrastructure : Development, optimization, and operation of our Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure as well as IoT hardware (sensors, gateways, Veli Home Boxes)
- Software Design & Development : Conception and development of configuration and management systems for IoT infrastructure, user management, our alerting system and user apps
- Data Engineering : Optimization of the data processing pipeline with a focus on complex event processing and stream-based data communication in distributed systems
- Scalability & Security : Ensuring horizontal scalability and comprehensive IT security
- Monitoring & Alerting : Further development of system monitoring and incident management
Your Profile
- At least 1 year of professional experience in software development, ideally in an agile environment, with practical experience in git and PR review processes
- Experienced Python and Go developer with profound knowledge of Microsoft Azure
- Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Skills in testing across various levels (unit, integration, E2E) to ensure code quality and system reliability
- Independent, structured, and proactive working style
- Very good communication and coordination skills
- Intermediate German (B1) and advanced English skills (C1)
Optional:
- Experience with NATS, Apache Kafka, and Spark for stream processing and messaging
- Experience with Typescript & NextJS
- Knowledge in Prometheus/Grafana for monitoring and InfluxDB for time-series data
- Experience with Linux and IoT environments
- Work experience in startups or similarly dynamic work environments
Our Benefits
- Rapid takeover of responsibility and personal development
- A highly motivated and supportive environment in a growing startup
- A meaningful product with social impact and large market potential
- Modern offices in Kassel and Munich as well as flexible working hours
- Attractive compensation and employee participation program
Why it matters
Need for caretakers, loneliness, system overload – we are facing major societal challenges. In Germany, over 6 million seniors already live alone. Veli offers a scalable, data-driven solution with real impact.
If you want to be part of a team that develops technology for people – and grow personally and professionally in the process – then you're in the right place.
