We're recruiting a Backend Engineer for our client in central Stockholm!
**The Position**
You'll be joining a fast growing, heavily backed start-up operating in the energy space. The mission is to help energy-intensive businesses adapt in real time to reduce costs, cut carbon, and respond to volatile grid conditions. The product connects directly with physical infrastructure, optimising energy usage through AI-driven forecasting and control.
As a Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental player in building the company's platform and design, develop and maintain scalable and high-performance distributed systems. Some of the initial projects will involve building their control plane, API layer and working across most of the stack - Backend, Data, Cloud.
**Requirements**
- 5+ years of production-level experience in owning, building, delivering, and maintaining large distributed systems at scale.
- Strong backend programming skills with Go, Rust or Python.
- Experienced with cloud infrastructure and IaC - Terraform/Terragrunt
- Ambitious, driven and has owned projects end-to-end.
- Living and working in Stockholm.
- Fluent English Speaker
**Bonus**
- Worked on physical/digital systems (IoT, robotics, embedded, etc.)
- Experience in early stage start-ups.
**What's on offer**
- Competitive salary and Stock option package
- Working with some of the most prominent entrepreneurs and investors in the industry
- Solve real-world problems with direct energy and climate impact
- Build cutting-edge systems in a team that values speed, autonomy, and results