128K–202K EUR / year
Staff Core Platform Engineer
BackendRemote — Germany
Published on 2026-08-11
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About this role
Join n8n as a Staff Core Platform Engineer to shape and evolve the core platform architecture. You will drive technical decisions and develop scalable solutions for both product engineers and the open-source community.
About the company
n8n is a workflow automation platform that lets teams connect apps and build AI-powered automations with a visual editor or code.
The team
Core Platform teams
Stack
TypeScriptNode.jsDistributed systemsData architecture
What you'll do
- Drive architecture across the Core Platform teams
- Design adaptable backend foundations
- Shape data and persistence architecture
- Lead technical decisions through proposals and design reviews
- Mentor engineers across all teams
What we're looking for
- Experience in leading architecture across multiple systems or teams
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and data architecture
- Strong TypeScript and Node.js experience
- Cross-team technical leadership skills
Nice to have
- Experience with orchestration platforms or devtools
- Background in frontend platform architecture
- Knowledge of durable execution patterns
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity options
- 30 days of vacation (Europe)
- Health and wellness benefits
- Career development budget
- Remote-first work environment