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b2venture AG

Senior Backend Software Engineer - API and Client Libraries

b2venture AG, New York, New York, us, 10261


Meet DeepL

DeepL is a global communications platform powered by Language AI. Since 2017, we’ve been on a mission to break down language barriers. Our human-sounding translations and intelligent writing suggestions are designed with enterprise security in mind. Today, they enable over 100,000 businesses to transform communications, reach new markets, and improve productivity.Our goal is to become the global leader in Language AI, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and make a real-life impact. To achieve this, we need talented individuals like you to join our exciting journey.Your responsibilities

Design, implement and maintain new features for the DeepL API on our backend services, collaborating with multiple engineering teams.

Develop and maintain open-source client libraries for the DeepL API in several programming languages.

Contribute to monitoring the API services in production, e.g., by defining expressive metrics and ensuring informative logs.

Qualities we look for

Proficiency in a modern programming language with solid experience in backend development.

Experience with the design of Web APIs.

Solid understanding of algorithmic complexity and common data structures.

Effective and pragmatic; you can weigh between 'perfect' and 'good enough' depending on priorities and business impact.

The ability to explain complex ideas and designs to developers with a wide variety of experience and backgrounds.

Fluent in English, knowledge of other languages is a plus.

Comfortable with a hybrid working model and able to come into our New York office regularly (3x per week).

What we offer

Diverse and internationally distributed team : joining our team means becoming part of a large, global community with people of more than 90 nationalities.

Open communication, regular feedback : we value the importance of clear, honest communication.

Hybrid work, flexible hours : we offer a hybrid work schedule, with team members coming into the office twice a week.

Regular in-person team events : we bond over vibrant events that are as unique as our team.

Monthly full-day hacking sessions : every month, we have Hack Fridays, where you can spend your time diving into a project you're passionate about.

30 days of annual leave : we value your peace of mind.

Competitive benefits : we've crafted it to reflect the diversity of our team.

If this role and our mission resonate with you, but you're hesitant because you don't check all the boxes, don't let that hold you back. At DeepL, it's all about the value you bring and the growth we can foster together. Go ahead, apply—let's discover your potential together.We are an equal opportunity employer

You are welcome at DeepL for who you are—we appreciate authenticity here.

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