DeepL

AI

SeniorSoftwareEngineer|API

$140–220k New York, New York, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Denver, Colorado, United States; Cayman Islands FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer | API at DeepL. Skills: API Platform, Developer Experience, Backend Systems, Full-Stack. Drive DevEx Delight. Build ecosystem”

What You'll Achieve.

Streamline developer journey; Enable rapid product development; Maintain API consistency; Prevent breaking changes; Prevent security vulnerabilities

Industry & Context.

AI
Problems you'll solve

Complex problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Backend Mastery, Full-Stack Capability, Extreme Ownership, Operational Excellence, AI-Native Velocity

Nice to Have

Go, Python, Java, C#, React, TypeScript

What You'll Do.

Act as API standard-bearer

Implement automated quality gates

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering with Enterprise (BAT); Core Text; Voice; Customization teams

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Honest communication; Direct feedback; Actionable feedback

Full Job Description

MEET DEEPL DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals across 228 global markets today trust DeepL's Language AI platform for human-like translation, improved writing and real-time voice translation. Founded in 2017 by CEO Jaroslaw “Jarek” Kutylowski, DeepL now has around 1,000 passionate employees and is supported by world-renowned investors including Benchmark, IVP, and Index Ventures. Our goal is to become the global leader in trusted, intelligent AI technology, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and create a meaningful impact. To achieve this, we need talented people like you to join our journey. If you’re ready to shape the future of AI and grow your career in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment, DeepL is your next destination. WHAT SETS US APART What sets us apart is our blend of cutting-edge AI technology, meaningful work, and a culture where people truly thrive. We’re a team of innovators, researchers, and creators driven by a shared purpose to unlock human potential by making work simpler, smarter, and more connected. When we share what it’s like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This might be because of our technology that helps millions of people and businesses communicate and work better every day, or because of the trust, curiosity, and care that shape our culture. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation, growth, and well-being. Discover more about life at DeepL onLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/deepl/,Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepl_official/, and our Blog https://www.deepl.com/en/blog. MEET THE TEAM BEHIND THIS JOURNEY DeepL is not just a translation tool; we are building the Operating System for Global Communication. We are the rare AI company that builds the entir

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