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Product Engineer

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About the role

We are looking for a (Senior) Product Engineer to join our team, focused on building and optimizing the next generation of AI-powered enterprise finance tools. As part of the founding engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our platform and helping some of the world’s largest companies eliminate their manual accounting work.

You’ll work side-by-side with our founders to turn ideas into high-performing, elegant features that slot seamlessly into our customers’ existing processes. Your work will directly define how finance teams experience AI automation - in real life, at scale.

We’re headquartered in Munich, with roots in San Francisco through Y Combinator.

What you’ll do

  • Build and enhance AI-powered automation tools for invoice processing, ERP integration, and complete accounting workflows.
  • Architect performant, scalable, and reliable solutions for mission-critical finance operations.
  • Optimize and refine AI models for accuracy, speed, and usability in real-world scenarios.
  • Deliver exceptional user experiences through thoughtful UI/UX design, using frameworks like React, Node.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, Web, ERP technology, and automation - and bring the best of them into our platform.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex challenges, ensuring our AI-powered workflows run reliably at scale.

Requirements

What we’re looking for

  • 3–5+ years in full-stack development, ideally building AI-powered or enterprise-focused products.
  • Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills with experience in React and Next.js.
  • Backend expertise in Node.js or comparable languages like Python or Go, with a focus on scalable APIs and AI-driven services.
  • Hands-on experience with AI models and APIs
  • A builder’s mindset - passionate about developer experience and how AI can enhance productivity.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in fast-moving, collaborative environments.

Benefits

  • Career-defining growth: Big ambitions mean rapid progression, expanding responsibilities, and access to our San Francisco & YC network.
  • Competitive pay & meaningful equity: Share in the upside of a YC-backed, fast-scaling company.
  • 25 vacation days + 2 fixed “company recharge days.”
  • Twice-yearly team offsites and hacker weeks in Europe or San Francisco.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, What city and country are you currently based in? (Answer as: City, Country), How many years of experience do you have in the role you are applying to?, Have you previously worked for a UK/US company?, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Do you have a degree/diploma?, Cover letter, What is your desired salary? (In ZAR), What is your current notice period?

  • 3–5+ years in full-stack development, ideally building AI-powered or enterprise-focused products. yes / no
  • Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills with experience in React and Next.js. yes / no
  • Backend expertise in Node.js or comparable languages like Python or Go, with a focus on scalable APIs and AI-driven services. yes / no
  • Hands-on experience with AI models and APIs yes / no
  • A builder’s mindset - passionate about developer experience and how AI can enhance productivity. yes / no
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in fast-moving, collaborative environments. yes / no
  • Do you live in Germany? yes / no

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