Senior Backend Engineer, API & Data Platform

Summary

Staff Backend Engineer owning and evolving API and data services (caching, data sourcing, performance, admin tooling) for Electricity Maps in Copenhagen, using a TypeScript/Linux/Google Cloud stack.

Electricity Maps in Copenhagen is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to own and evolve the API and data services that power our commercial and free products. You’ll focus on caching, data sourcing, performance, and admin tooling, collaborating with data and commercial teams to ensure reliability and scalability.

The role blends design leadership with hands-on implementation in a TS/Linux/GCloud stack, shaping architecture in a growing, mission-driven startup.

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