Cloud Backend Engineer - IoT Platform

This role is for our subsidiary, Franka Robotics GmbH. You'll primarily work on-site at Franka's office in Munich. Your role You will be part of an agile development team building and evolving the backend and IoT services that power our connected robotsAs part of the relaunch of our next-generation cloud platform, you will build and evolve the backend and IoT services that enable reliable communication and data synchronization between robots and the cloudYou collaborate with your team members through pair programming, code reviews, and technical design discussions to build maintainable and scalable systemsYou contribute to the development and operation of services for robot and cloud backends using modern technologies, cloud-native architectures, and best practicesYou take ownership of backend services throughout their lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment and operation in production Your experience and qualifications You hold a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or have comparable practical experienceYou at least three years of professional experience in backend development, preferably building cloud-based services and RESTful APIsYou have solid experience building backend services using technologies such as TypeScript or JavaScript and working with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services. You are comfortable working in a Linux environment and using shell scripting when neededYou have hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and serverless architecture patternsExperience with the AWS IoT Core and messaging protocols such as MQTT is a plusYou enjoy collaborating in a team environment and contributing to the development of reliable and scalable systems for connected robotic products Why us? Franka Robotics stands out as a financially stable and supportive workplace, committed to the growth and well-being of our employees. We focus on development opportunities and help team members take on challenging tasks and impactful projects, supporting both professional and personal growth. We’re proud to host a diverse, international team based in a central location with excellent public transportation links, making it easy for employees to stay connected. In addition to an engaging work environment, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes a company pension scheme, health insurance, and a childcare subsidy. We also believe in fostering a sense of community through regular company events, creating a workplace where our people can thrive both inside and outside of work.