Backend Engineer - Supply Chain & Logistics (m/f/d)

As a Backend Engineer at Project A, you'll design and build backend services for a next-generation supply chain platform, focusing on high-efficiency operations and AI-driven automation. The role involves working with logistics data, third-party integrations, and developing solutions that drive operational excellence.

• Design and build backend services that power supply chain workflows
• Develop event-driven pipelines that process high-throughput logistics data reliably and at scale
• Build and maintain integrations with third-party logistics providers, ERPs, and warehouse management systems
• Own and evolve the data models that represent complex supply chain entities
• Identify performance bottlenecks and lead the engineering effort to resolve them in production systems
• Work with LLM APIs to build intelligent workflows and automation
• Collaborate closely with Product and domain experts to translate operational complexity into clean technical solutions
• Contribute to architecture decisions and raise the engineering bar through rigorous code reviews and documentation

• 5-7+ years of experience in backend engineering
• Strong command of Java (Spring Boot) or equivalent JVM-based frameworks; Python a strong plus
• Experience designing systems that handle real-time data ingestion and processing
• Comfortable with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
• Pragmatic approach to distributed systems
• Exposure to third-party API integrations

• Real ownership from day one
• Learn from the best – work directly with senior operators
• Competitive compensation – attractive base salary and performance-based bonus program
• Personal growth & visibility – rapid learning opportunities and cross-functional exposure
• Vibrant company culture – modern Berlin office, monthly All-Hands, team events, and regular offsites