Jobs in Germany
About Us
We are Progyny Global, the international arm of Progyny Inc. - the leading fertility and family-building benefits provider in the US. Our shared mission? To make fertility and family-forming care accessible everywhere, breaking down barriers so that anyone can start a family, no matter where they are. With Progyny’s support, we’re scaling our impact across borders, bringing inclusive care to more individuals and families. We’re a purpose-driven team combining product innovation, modern tech, and deep empathy to build a category-defining global platform.
Come and join us for a diverse and inclusive workplace and use “Tech for Good”!
About the Role
We’re looking for a Backend Engineer who is passionate about building high-quality backend systems that solve real-world problems. In this role, you’ll help design and scale the core services that power our growing digital health platform, supporting individuals and families in their fertility and family-forming journeys. You’ll work in a collaborative, product-focused environment where clean architecture, performance, and reliability are critical. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful technology that has real human impact, while working with modern tools and a supportive cross-functional team.
Tasks
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain backend APIs and services using Python (Django), GraphQL and PostgreSQL
- Work closely with Product, Design, and Frontend to develop features end-to-end
- Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems
- Contribute to architectural decisions (data modeling, authentication, etc.)
- Write well-tested, production-grade code and participate in peer reviews
- Collaborate on DevOps topics using tools like GitHub Actions and Terraform
Requirements
What You’ll Need
- 3+ years of backend development experience in a product-focused environment
- Proficiency in Python and experience with Django
- Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Experience building RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with cloud infra (AWS), and CI/CD
- Bonus: Exposure to QA practices or AI dev tools, GraphQL
Benefits
What We Offer
- 💰 Annual gross base salary: €70,000–75,000
- 🎯 Bonus program & company equity
- 👶 Fertility & family-building benefits via the Progyny platform (€5,000 budget)
- 🧠 Mental health support via Nilo Health (therapy sessions + tools)
- 🚲 Mobility benefit: Dance e-bike subscription or BVG ticket
- 🏡 Hybrid work model: Up to 2 days/week from home
- ✈️ Remote work: Up to 8 weeks/year
We believe in equal opportunities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Estimated Salary after Taxes *
| Salary | Monthly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 70.000,00 € | 3.590,52 € | 43.086,20 € |
| 75.000,00 € | 3.818,27 € | 45.819,20 € |
Income Tax for 70.000 € in Germany →
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