About the Company

Paretos is the leading AI-based decision intelligence platform that enables organizations to make effective, data-driven decisions. Our platform allows business users to evaluate complex data, predict future scenarios, and take optimal actions through a no-code UI, requiring no prior data science knowledge.

As a "remote-open company" with team members across Germany and Europe, we believe that our ambitious path is achievable only with a diverse and talented team. Paretos is committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. Our corporate culture is guided by the principles of GUNG HO, emphasizing the synergy of worthwhile work, achieving common goals, and supporting one another.

We pride ourselves on our passionate, high-performing, and caring team members from various genders, cultures, backgrounds, and views. The combination of remote work and regular onsite events strengthens our team spirit and culture. We welcome applications from individuals living near Heidelberg or those willing to relocate.

About the Role

Job Title: Backend Engineer (f/m/x)
Location: Heidelberg, Germany (hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering

Responsibilities

• Join a cross-functional team to help shape and operate our decision intelligence platform.
• Turn data-driven prototypes into stable and scalable features or applications.
• Work directly with end users and product managers to iterate quickly and build what truly matters.
• Build backend services, APIs, and decision-support workflows in collaboration with AI and engineering peers.
• Apply best practices in agile software development, including testing, CI/CD, and clean code.
• Grow into product and tech ownership over time, with support for your learning and growth.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Minimum 1–3 years of professional experience, or equivalent proven projects (e.g., from startup, open source, side projects).
• Proficient in Python and comfortable building APIs or backend components.
• Familiar with development workflows (Git, testing, CI/CD, Docker).
• Passion for creating software that solves real-world problems.
• Eagerness to learn, build fast, and take ownership.
• Fluent in English (German is a plus).
• Bonus: Experience in B2B SaaS, GenAI technologies, or work in interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Join a highly skilled and motivated team of paretoneers.
• Participate in professional and fun events online and in-person with the whole team.
• Boost your continuous learning journey with a personal learning budget.
• Receive the office equipment you need to showcase your full potential.
• Enjoy flexible working hours that fit your schedule.
• Access a mobility budget for various transportation options while reducing carbon emissions.
• Bring your dog to the office if you are part of the paretos dog club.
• Test your barista skills and enjoy great coffee at the office, with opportunities for fun recognition.

We are continuously expanding our benefits to ensure a comfortable and happy work environment. If you are ambitious about disrupting the AI and Optimization world, we encourage you to apply!