NexTex AI is a Berlin deep-tech startup building an AI intelligence layer for textile manufacturing. Join the founding team to build scalable backend, cloud and edge-to-AI infrastructure.Tasks• Design and develop scalable backend services and REST APIs• Build cloud-native infrastructure and CI/CD deployment pipelines• Develop industrial data pipelines for machine, sensor and camera data• Support edge-to-cloud communication and industrial integrations• Support AI model deployment, monitoring and inference workflows• Build dashboards, analytics systems and internal tools• Structure textile production data, defect classifications and sustainability KPIs• Work directly with pilot factories and industrial partners• Contribute to product architecture and technical strategyRequirements• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a university in the EU (mandatory for EXIST Startup Grant eligibility)• Valid EU residence/work authorization, or eligibility to obtain one for Germany• Strong Python and C++ programming skills• Experience with FastAPI, Django, Flask, Node.js or similar frameworks• Experience with PostgreSQL or comparable database systems• Experience with Docker and containerized environments• Experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud• Solid understanding of REST APIs and scalable software architecture• Fluent English and ability to work independently in an early-stage startupPreferred:• Based in Berlin or willing to relocate• German B2/C1; German-speaking work experience is a strong advantage• Computer Vision or Machine Learning with PyTorch, TensorFlow or ONNX• MLOps, NVIDIA Jetson, CUDA or TensorRT experience• Industrial IoT, PLC/SCADA or manufacturing experience• Startup/founding-team experience and interest in Industry 4.0Benefits• 15% equity as a founding team member• Approx. €2,500/month via the German Federal EXIST Startup Grant during the first year• Significant compensation increase planned after MVP validation and funding milestones• Direct impact on product, technology and company strategy• Access to real industrial production environments and pilot textile factories• Hands-on work across AI, Computer Vision, Edge AI, Industrial IoT and sustainability intelligence• Direct collaboration with founders, academic advisors and industry partners• Startup coaching, legal support and mentoring through EXIST and ProFIT Berlin• Flexible hybrid working environment• Clear path to CTO-level growth as the company scalesPlease submit your CV, LinkedIn profile and a short introduction explaining why you are interested in joining NexTex AI.Selected candidates will be invited to:1. Introductory discussion with the founders2. Technical discussion and architecture review3. Final founder meetingJoin NexTex AI as a founding team member with 15% equity and help build the future of industrial AI for textile manufacturing.

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Founding Software Engineer (Backend, Cloud & AI Infrastructure)