As a Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kertos – the European Champion for Compliance Automation – you’ll play a key role in shaping our platform into a product of its own class. We turn compliance from a yearly fire drill into a continuous, low-friction product experience.
You’ll build end-to-end product experiences – backend to UI – that help companies stay secure, prove trust, and move faster without sacrificing quality. In a cross-functional squad, you’ll ship improvements weekly, shape product decisions, and directly influence how modern compliance is done across Europe.
OUR TEAM SETUP
We work in three cross-functional product squads, each focused on one of our core internal products or solutions:
Squad composition:
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1 Product Manager, 1 Product Designer, 3-4 Fullstack Engineers, 1 Tech Lead
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Collaboration style: Flat hierarchies, shared ownership, and strong cross-functional teamwork
TECH STACK
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Backend: Python (Django)
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Frontend: React.js, TypeScript
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Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, terraform, ArgoCD, Karpenter
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AI: LangChain, LangGraph, Langfuse
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DevOps & Tools: We experiment with cutting-edge tools like Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Raycast – and encourage you to push for the best setup for your work
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
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Build the European Champion for Compliance Automation: Develop and maintain Kertos as the cutting-edge category leader. Ship features that cut audit preparation from weeks to hours.
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Work across our full tech stack: Build end-to-end product experiences that make compliance actions feel effortless – from API to UI.
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Make automation feel magical (and safe): Improve recommendations, workflows, and system reliability so customers can trust the platform.
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Own the process: Drive your work from concept to delivery, and experience the user impact
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Boost product quality: Improve product reliability so customers can trust automation with sensitive processes
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Shape engineering excellence: Improve developer experience, quality, and delivery speed through better tooling, testing, and processes.
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Degree in Computer Science, Informatics or equivalent experience
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Proven track record as a Software Engineer with a focus on web applications
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Experience with software testing and quality assurance practices
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Technical knowledge in parts of our stack: TypeScript (React), Python (Django / FastAPI), databases & migrations, Docker
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Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and a passion for building impactful products
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Experience with AI engineering is a nice to have
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You are Kertos: Don’t like something? Could be done better? You have the freedom to push things forward and contribute to making Kertos a great place to work
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Unique opportunity: Join the growing team of one of Europe’s most promising early stages companies and to work directly with our CTO Alex
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European funding in the millions: The EU has funded our AI research with a total of over 2 million euros
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Regular Feedback: We foster an open feedback culture and support your growth with regular 1-on-1 meetings
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Full Flexibility: Whether at the Berlin office, our Munich HQ or at your home office – we are flexible, and you'll be happy
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Keep growing: To boost your professional and personal growth, we provide you with a Personal Development Budget of 1.500€ per year
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Cutting Edge Technology: Leading VCs have invested in our vision to revolutionize how compliance measures are handled sustainably
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Mental Health: We've partnered with nilo to prioritize your well-being, offering personalized mental health support for all employees
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For Sports Enthusiasts: We subsidize your Wellpass membership for your physical fitness for a better work-life balance
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Steep learning curve: With us you get full responsibility from day 1, push topics forward independently and thus learn a lot
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Strong onboarding: No idea about compliance and its automation? No problem, we'll turn you into an expert and provide you with an onboarding buddy
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: We are a strong team that supports each other, and we also have a lot of fun together beyond work and across different locations
Perfect, let's have a chat! Just send in your CV. We are excited to meet you soon.
In case you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our People & Culture team. We're happy to answer all your questions.
Founded in 2021 and backed by investors such as Portage, Redstone, 10x Founders, Seed + Speed, and xdeck, we are on a rapid growth trajectory. Today, we are a team of over 45 ambitious talents from 15 nations, united by our mission to transform compliance from a challenge into a seamless standard. With our platform, we help companies implement regulatory requirements effortlessly, cost-effectively, and stress-free. From our offices in Berlin and Munich, we are driving this vision forward – and this is just the beginning.
