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# Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) at A11 

- **Company:** A11 
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/projectaservicesgmbhcokg/jobs/8883222002

## Job description

A11 is the execution engine behind Europe’s top tech unicorns like Trade Republic, Sennder and Kry. We are a SWAT team for business performance in different expertise areas ranging from Marketing, Sales, Data, Tech to People Ops. With 100+ international experts, we step in with tactical precision to tackle complex challenges across business and tech. From launching products at speed to reshaping entire business models, we deliver impact.

## About the Job

We're looking for a driven and impactful Senior Software Engineer to join our Engineering team to drive transformation through building solutions that bring real results.

As a (Senior) Software Engineer, you'll build and scale a variety of engineering projects, from full product builds to technical audits, through bringing your expertise in TypeScript (or another object-oriented language), frontend and backend development, and product-minded delivery to fuel change and measurable impact.

In your day-to-day work, you'll deliver features across both the frontend and backend, always with a pragmatic mindset, a keen eye for quality and a collaborative spirit. You'll join a small, high-performing team that supports a variety of fast-growing businesses by delivering production-ready platforms, systems and MVPs that solve real user problems.

Our engineering team works closely with product stakeholders, nearshore developers and fellow engineers. We're not just looking for coders, we're looking for thoughtful builders who have a product mindset, enjoy shaping the way teams work, value great communication and get excited about ambiguity and real-world challenges.

In this role, you’ll:

- Design, plan and implement business-critical, performant and accessible user interfaces with our clients
- Enhance the usability and user experience of existing applications by developing new features
- Advise engineering teams on the architecture and technology choices for their websites and web applications
- Take part in the creation of design systems using style guides and component-based frameworks
- Author clean, comprehensible and testable code
- Adapt to different work environments, tech stacks and technical challenges
- Support nearshoring teams by ensuring technical alignment and smooth collaboration
- Contribute to best practices, code reviews and improved team workflows

Your Profile:

- 5+ years of industry experience in software engineering
- Strong knowledge of TypeScript or at least one other object-oriented programming language (e.g. PHP, Java or C#)
- Passion for solving problems with the power of software
- Ability to explain technical considerations effectively to team members and stakeholders
- Ability to analyse product requirements, formulate useful technical clarification questions and estimate their complexity
- Understanding of the basic workflows of a product engineering team, such as version control, code reviews and delivery cycles
- Pragmatism and willingness to adapt to different work environments and types of projects, ranging from full product engineering to technical audits
- Curiosity about various business models and their underlying technical challenges
- Proficiency in German and English to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders

Please note that this position is based in Berlin.

Why Join A11:

- Shape the Future of Innovation: Take the lead on game-changing projects across a diverse range of companies and geographies. You'll make a true impact through our strategic and hands-on working style.
- Collaborate with an International Team of Digital Natives: Unlock new opportunities to learn, contribute, and thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment. Our Team represents over 25 nationalities and brings experience in a wide range of companies and industries.
- Career Development: We support growth in every direction—whether you want to deepen your expertise, lead a department or explore new areas.
- Embrace Change and New Technologies: We actively try out new tools and AI features to optimise our workflows and processes, giving you creative freedom and autonomy to reach your goals.
- Exchange and Discover: From shared meals with the Team to fun offsites to frequently hosted meetups, you'll build lasting connections through regular events and dynamic knowledge-sharing opportunities.

If you’re looking to accelerate growth and generate high impact, we want to hear from you!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

A11 is committed to diversity and equal opportunities for all – applicants and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our diverse team has different ethnic and cultural origins, gender identities, sexual orientations, family arrangements, religious and political affiliations, socioeconomic statuses, age groups, and abilities.

## About A11 

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: A11 is an execution engine that scales Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies by embedding expert operators across marketing, sales, data, engineering, and people operations.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Services Firm / Venture Builder)
- **Headquarters**: Berlin, Germany (Julie-Wolfthorn-Straße 1, 10115 Berlin) [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/imprint)
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Rainer Berak, Stephan Schulze, Thuy-Ngan Trinh [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/imprint)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Tech consulting / operational scaling / venture building
- **Target customers**: B2B – fast-growing tech companies, unicorns, and pre-seed startups in Europe
- **Mission**: “Build the next billion” – helping companies reach billion-dollar valuations through embedded operational expertise [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/careers)

## Products & Services
A11 provides hands-on, embedded services across multiple domains, delivered by a SWAT team of operators:

- **Growth Marketing & GTM**: Launching products at speed, reducing customer acquisition costs (e.g., helped Trade Republic acquire its first million customers in six months) [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
- **Sales**: Account executives, sales development, and go-to-market strategy for DACH and beyond
- **Data & Analytics**: Data engineering, data science, BI & analytics to drive decision-making
- **Engineering & Technology**: Backend engineering, AI agents/workflows, CTO-as-a-service, and team scaling (e.g., scaled Sennder’s tech team from 25 to 145 people in 12 months) [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
- **People Operations & Talent**: Recruiting, talent management, and headcount scaling (e.g., built ARX’s robotics & AI team from scratch, hiring 45 employees in 12 months) [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
- **Finance & Strategy**: CFO services, accounting, procurement, and EBITDA improvement (improved EBITDA of multiple PE investments by >30% without headcount reduction) [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Total team size of ~83–90 employees (as of mid-2026) [theorg.com](https://theorg.com/org/a11)
- **Notable Clients/Proof Points**:
  - **Trade Republic**: Delivered first million customers in six months; Trade Republic now valued at €12.5B, one of Europe’s eight decacorns [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
  - **Sennder**: Scaled tech team from 25 to 145, increased deployment efficiency by 85%; Sennder is now a unicorn with €1.4B revenue [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
  - **ARX Robotics**: Built robotics & AI team from scratch (45 hires in 12 months); closed €9M seed and €31M Series A with backing from the NATO Innovation Fund [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
- **Growth Signals**: Actively hiring for 39 open roles across Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Bielefeld, including senior leadership positions (CTO, CFO, VP Product) [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/projectaservicesgmbhcokg/jobs/8583403002)

## Competitive Advantages
- **SWAT team model**: Operators embed directly inside client companies, driving change from the inside rather than offering external advice.
- **Proven track record**: Multiple companies taken from pre-seed to billion-dollar valuations – “zero to one billion” [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/)
- **Operational excellence**: Focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., EBITDA lift, deployment efficiency, customer acquisition cost reduction).
- **Culture**: “No Assholes Allowed” and “We Play to Win” – a high-performance, low-ego environment that attracts top talent. [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/careers)

## Strategic Focus
- **AI enablement**: Hiring a Chief of Staff – Strategy & AI Enablement and AI Product Leads, indicating a push to embed AI capabilities across client operations. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/projectaservicesgmbhcokg/jobs/8583403002)
- **Ecosystem expansion**: Building a network of portfolio companies and partners; the careers page lists “Ecosystem” roles alongside A11 internal roles. [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/careers)
- **Continued scaling**: Growing the team rapidly to meet demand from Europe’s tech unicorns.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Smart, humble people who back each other to win. Explicit “No Assholes Allowed” policy. High autonomy and ownership. [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/careers)
- **Impact**: Work directly with Europe’s most valuable startups and scale-ups (Trade Republic, Sennder, ARX) – your work drives real business outcomes.
- **Roles**: Diverse opportunities across engineering, data, product, sales, marketing, finance, and people ops – both in A11’s core team and within its client ecosystem.
- **Location**: Based in Berlin with additional offices in Düsseldorf and Bielefeld. Hybrid/office policy not explicitly stated, but roles are listed with city locations.
- **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on backend engineering, AI, and data; CTO and senior engineering roles available. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/projectaservicesgmbhcokg/jobs/8583403002)

## Sources
1. [a11.com](https://www.a11.com/) – Company overview and client case studies
2. [a11.com/careers](https://www.a11.com/careers) – Careers page with values and open roles
3. [theorg.com](https://theorg.com/org/a11) – Org chart and employee count
4. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/projectaservicesgmbhcokg/jobs/8583403002) – Job listings and role descriptions
5. [a11.com/imprint](https://www.a11.com/imprint) – Legal entity and founders

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