Backend Developer (Bucharest Hybrid)
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Job Summary
The Opportunity
Greenhouses generate terabytes of data from climate computers sensors and control systems. But growers are still stuck staring at dashboards hunting for patterns making sense of it themselves. Were changing that.
At Sera were building the intelligence layer that captures grower expertise and scales it across every machine every greenhouse every decision. Our system doesnt just display data it reasons recommends and learns.
As a Backend Engineer youll design and scale the core platform that makes this possible: from real-time data pipelines ingesting climate and sensor data to the APIs that power our conversational AI to the systems that turn grower knowledge into active intelligence.
Tasks
- Data infrastructure ingest transform and serve greenhouse data at scale (climate sensors crop registrations)
- APIs & services design and build the backend that powers our conversational intelligence platform
- System architecture own the design of scalable reliable systems that process millions of data points daily
- Cloud infrastructure deploy and operate services on AWS (Lambda containers managed services)
- Integrations connect to climate computers (Priva Ridder Hoogendoorn) and third-party data sources
- Operational excellence build observability monitoring and reliability into everything we ship
Requirements
What Were Looking For
- Strong backend development experience (Python REST/GraphQL APIs relational databases)
- Experience designing and scaling distributed systems
- Solid understanding of data modeling performance optimization and system reliability
- Comfortable with AWS containerization and infrastructure-as-code
- Startup mindset: you move fast take ownership and thrive building from zero
Nice to Have
- Experience with real-time data streaming or time-series data
- Background in agriculture IoT or industrial systems
- Experience with LLM integrations or AI-powered applications
Benefits
What We Offer
- High ownership youll own systems end-to-end not just tickets
- Ground-floor impact design core AI infrastructure from scratch
- Real-world purpose your work helps feed the world more sustainably
- Competitive compensation salary equity and growth opportunities
- Learning budget resources to grow your skills
- Modern equipment the tools you need to do your best work
Were a small high-performance team solving a hard problem. We move fast ship often and learn constantly. We value velocity and pragmatism over process and bureaucracy. AI is core to how we build we use the best tools available (Claude Cursor etc.) to accelerate development. If youre energized by autonomy ownership and seeing your work create real impact youll thrive here.
Join us to build the intelligence layer that helps humans and machines work side by side in agriculture.
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At Sera we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives. If youre excited about this role but dont tick every box we encourage you to apply anyway wed love to hear from you.
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About Company
Sera is a Greenhouse Intelligence Platform designed for sophisticated commercial operationslarge-scale producers of tomatoes peppers cucumbers lettuce and other high-wire crops.We sit above your existing climate computers sensors irrigation systems energy meters and logs. Instead of a ... View more
