Backend Developer (with DevOps Expertise) - hybrid (Berlin) (m/f/d)

  • Berlin, Germany
  • Hybrid
  • Full-time
  • Posted
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Relocation support
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Your mission

As a Backend Developer with DevOps expertise at NeuroNation, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the robust systems and infrastructure that power our Brain Training platform. You’ll play a key role in deploying, scaling, and securing our backend services while also contributing to feature development. Working in a cross-functional, agile team, you’ll have the opportunity to bring new ideas, ensure stability and performance, and directly impact millions of users worldwide.


Key Responsibilities
  • Deploy, operate, and maintain systems to ensure stability and scalability
  • Develop new features for backend services serving millions of users worldwide
  • Contribute to microservices with clean code, fresh ideas, and best practices
  • Take ownership of code quality, performance, and stability
  • Work with modern technologies and frameworks
  • Collaborate in a cross-functional, agile team while being able to work independently
  • Have a direct impact on the success and growth of NeuroNation

Your profile


  • 3+ years of experience as a Backend Developer
  • Solid experience with Docker & Kubernetes (2+ years) and managing deployments
  • Strong backend skills in PHP 8.x and MySQL (including efficient SQL)
  • Familiarity with Laravel, and MVC architecture
  • Good testing habits (e.g., PHPUnit) and writing clean, maintainable code
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Heroku, AWS)
  • Passion for building meaningful products that improve people’s lives
  • Team-player mindset, with strong collaboration skills
  • Based in Berlin or willing to relocate
  • Hybrid role: ability to work from our Berlin office at least 3 days per week
  • Bonus: Interest in working with large-scale databases and performance optimization

Why us?

  • Work on something that truly creates value for people
  • Make a significant impact on a platform used by millions worldwide
  • Take on meaningful, exciting projects instead of routine corporate or agency work
  • Help revolutionize health and education systems through technology and innovation
  • Enjoy flexible working hours (core hours: 9:30–16:30 CET)
  • Receive a BVG ticket to support sustainable and convenient commuting
  • Access an Urban Sports Club membership for your well-being and work-life balance
  • Be part of an open, supportive culture that values learning, growth, and collaboration

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About NeuroNation

Overview

NeuroNation makes brain training apps, including the medical app NeuroNation MED. It is developed by the German health tech company Synaptikon GmbH.

Visa & relocation

  • Visa sponsorship: No
  • Relocation support: No