IDnow is a leader in digital identity and fraud prevention in Europe with a mission to transform trust into the most powerful asset in the digital world, empowering enterprises with AI-driven, SaaS-based identity solutions that deliver scalable security, adaptive compliance, and real-time fraud prevention. Through its broad portfolio of digital identity and fraud prevention solutions, IDnow establishes, maintains and enriches trust throughout the customer journey, ensuring businesses can confidently and securely operate while leveraging digital identity to drive growth, security and scalability.

The company has offices in Germany, United Kingdom, Romania and France, and is backed by renowned institutional investors, including Corsair Capital and Seventure Partners. Its portfolio of international clients spans a wide range of end markets including financial services, telecommunications, travel & mobility, gaming, and other industries.

This position is based in Berlin, Germany.

We are starting a new team here at IDnow, focused on creating a powerful orchestration engine. This engine will help us build new and exciting features for our identity verification products.

We are looking for Senior Product Engineers to join this team. We want senior developers who are comfortable working on all parts of a project, from the user interface to the backend systems, with a strong focus on the product and its users. If you enjoy taking ownership of your work and want to be part of a collaborative team building something new and important, this role could be a great fit for you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Product Engineer on this team, you will work end-to-end to build and improve our new orchestration engine and its related interfaces. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and enhance the core orchestration engine that powers new product opportunities.
• Design and build the interfaces needed for creating and managing different identity verification workflows, keeping the user experience in mind.
• Create user-friendly interfaces for our operations team and customers to provide transparency and enable self-service support.
• Ensure the orchestration engine operates with high performance and reliability in a production environment.
• Implement automated tests for your work to maintain high quality and verify functionality continuously.

Preferred Experience

• Around 5+ years of professional experience with our tech stack cited above (fully or partially), showing solid technical know-how and proficiency in this stack.
• You are able to independently implement complex features and functionalities based on specifications within this stack.
• You are able to design and implement efficient solutions, contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction, troubleshoot complex issues, and evaluate/integrate new technologies.
• You conduct code reviews and mentor others on best practices within the stack so everyone can grow together.
• You have the ability to be autonomous and work with minimum necessary supervision on assignments.
• You have a strong product-focused mindset, able to carry features end-to-end, including understanding user needs, contributing to design discussions, making technical trade-offs, and ensuring successful deployment and operation.
• Highly proficient in English, as it is our working language. Additional languages are a plus.

Nice-to-have's

• Exposure to DevOps practices (e.g., deployment, monitoring, infrastructure basics).
• Experience with orchestration systems (e.g., durable execution engines, workflow orchestration, stateful or event-driven systems).

Perks & Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing: Use your full access to the mental health platform nilo, including 1on1 sessions.
• We value personal and professional development: make full use of Udemy, our training platform with 24/7 access and unlimited content/course consumption incl. certification.
• We make your remote work comfy: we provide support on equipment and offer flexible working hours.
• We value collaboration & love to come together: regular onsite gatherings, internal initiatives and summer parties to connect outside of work.
• May your family require your attention or other reasons apply: use the benefit of our paid special leave days.
• Enjoy the possibility to combine work with a longer stay at your holiday destination or extend a weekend with our Workcation possibilities.
• In addition to the perks & benefits above, we offer specific benefits that differ between our locations

IDnow applies the principles of non-discrimination and equality: We strive to establish, maintain, and promote an open and inclusive recruitment process and working environment by respecting the principles of equal opportunities. Including but not limited to: sex, race or ethnic origin, religion or convictions, gender identity, citizenship, marital status, disability, age, or sexual orientation.