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Senior Backend Engineer

AirConsole • 🌐 In Person

In Person Posted 8 hours, 25 minutes ago

Job Description

About The Role

Location: Zürich

Employment: Full-time

Salary Range: 100k-120k total compensation

Start: January 1st 2026

About AirConsole

AirConsole is the world’s first gaming platform built specifically for cars. With AirConsole, vehicles become fully featured gaming stations that integrate infotainment, sound, and even light systems to create immersive shared experiences. Our rich portfolio of games is designed for casual players of all ages, letting passengers jump in and play instantly using their phones as controllers.

With a track record of launching in-car gaming solutions with world-renowned brands like BMW, MINI, Volkswagen, Mattel, and Sony, and a fast-moving team with big ambitions, AirConsole is uniquely positioned to shape the future of in-car entertainment.

Now, we’re expanding beyond gaming to reimagine what digital experiences inside vehicles can be, and that’s where you come in.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain web applications with a focus on usability and performance

Collaborate with designers and UX specialists to bring mockups and prototypes to life

Work closely with frontend engineers to integrate APIs and services

Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code

Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of development practices

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Strong proficiency in Python and other backend programming languages (e.g. Java/Kotlin, C#, ...)

Strong proficiency in Google App Engine (GAE)

Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL

Knowledge of version control systems (Git)

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

Hands-on experience with JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue)

Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Experience with Android for Automotive (AAOS)

Cloud environments (GCP)

Monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry, etc.)

Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex, NgRx)

Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Jenkins, Github CI/CD)

Understanding of performance optimization techniques

Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

Why AirConsole

You are building the in-car entertainment of the future

Unique position at the crossroads of gaming and automotive

Direct impact on a growing platform integrated in global car brands

Lean team with minimal bureaucracy and real ownership

Office in the city centre

As a very first step check out our overview deck to learn more about AirConsole: https://aircn.sl/overview and go try out our product on www.airconsole.com

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