Staff Backend Engineer

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Overview

bunch is building the backbone of private markets, combining exceptional expertise, operational excellence, and frictionless technology. The platform enables funds and private investors to seamlessly and securely set up and manage their investment entities.

Role

We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join our Platform team, providing infrastructure, security, quality assurance, and shared services that power every product team. In this role, you will shape architecture, solve systemic problems, and ensure our platform is secure, scalable, and reliable. You will influence how every engineer at bunch works, ships, and maintains software.

How the role contributes to our vision

You will play a pivotal role in building and evolving the technology that underpins all of bunch. We aim to create meaningful impact at scale, not just deliver features. As part of the Platform team, you’ll own cross-cutting systems, guide architectural direction, and ensure that our technical foundation enables rapid, secure, and high-quality delivery across the company.

Top responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Architecture : Design and evolve platform architecture for infrastructure, core services, and QA tooling with security, reliability, and scalability at the forefront.
• Lead systemic, cross-team initiatives — from major refactors to improving testing strategies.
• Define and promote architectural patterns and frameworks that accelerate delivery across teams.

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What you should bring with you

Our tech stack

We strive to keep our technology stack as simple and efficient as possible.

Why you should join bunch

What your interview journey will look like

About Bunch

bunch is an investment tech startup founded in Berlin in 2021. With a proven track record, bunch has garnered trust from leading fund managers and institutional LPs, who have collectively committed over €5 billion through the platform. The private markets are experiencing unprecedented growth, with alternative assets expected to reach nearly $40 trillion by the end of the decade, yet still reliant on outdated tools and methods. We recently closed our $15.5 million Series A to accelerate bunch’s mission to bring a trillion-dollar industry into the 21st century, driving a digital transformation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees because we value and celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not tolerate discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees.

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