Founding Engineer
GlassFlow is hiring for the position of Founding Engineer in Berlin, Germany. The listing describes it as a full-time position with hybrid working.
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GlassFlow is hiring for the position of Founding Engineer in Berlin, Germany. The listing describes it as a full-time position with hybrid working.
From the advert, the main requirements are 10+ years of experience.
The advert mentions Python, TypeScript, React, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes and Docker among the skills and tools for this role.
The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.
Benefits mentioned in the advert: paid time off, equity or stock options, learning budget and flexible hours.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Germany should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbeitnow on Nov 11, 2026.
- Employer
- GlassFlow
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Work mode
- hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Found
- Nov 11, 2026 on Arbeitnow
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for Berlin (ICSC post adjustment 40.2), as of 1 Oct 2026.
Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)
- EU Blue Card: Recognised degree and a job offer above the salary threshold
- Skilled worker visa (Fachkräfte): Recognised qualification and a job offer
- Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Points-based job search for up to one year
Official routes: Make it in Germany (Federal Government portal)
About the role
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01About GlassFlow
GlassFlow builds data infrastructure for AI agents in production, featuring two core products: GlassFlow Tares, which feeds agents correlated data across systems, and GlassFlow Rius, which traces and debugs agent behavior. Operating as a Berlin startup backed by Upfront Ventures, the CEO of GitHub, and the ex-CTO of Aiven, the team comprises serial entrepreneurs with over 10 years of experience.
02What you will do
As a Founding Engineer, you will shape the platform's technical foundation in a hybrid role based in Berlin. You will collaborate directly with the founders to build and scale the infrastructure supporting AI agents.
Product Integration for Client Use Cases
Go-to Person for technical questions for the internal sales and marketing team
Building and developing the connector and ingestion layer
Part of the core development team
Creation of product tutorials and guides
03What the role requires
This permanent position is offered at 40 hours per week with a 6-month probation period. You will work within a small, fast-paced team environment.
04You are
Fluent in Python
Knowledge of frontend frameworks like TypeScript and React is a plus
Experience with public or private clouds (AWS / GCP / Azure)
Experience with DevOps (Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions)
Worked in fast-growing environments and/or early-stage startups
Willing to work once a week in our Berlin office
05Your first months at GlassFlow
You will dive straight into the core architecture, collaborating on initial feature rollouts for GlassFlow Tares and GlassFlow Rius. During your first months, you will establish foundational engineering workflows and contribute directly to the production codebase.
06Working environment and perks
You will receive company stock options and flexible working hours to manage your schedule. The role includes public transportation benefits, home office options, and complete home office equipment alongside a company laptop and travel expenses compensation. Additional provisions include 28 vacation days per year, free beverages and snacks, team events, social activities, and a casual dress code.
Competitive salary with Stock Option Grant
Ticket for public transportation in Berlin
Company credit card with a monthly allowance
Newest tech of your choosing
Annual Learning budget for personal development
Generous WFH policy and a budget for home office setup
GlassFlow is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and disabilities.
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