Junior Systems Engineer (m/f/d) - #2241258

At RIIICO, we’re reimagining how factories adapt to change. Our AI-powered software makes complex production environments editable, interactive, and collaborative – turning manufacturing planning into something anyone can engage with, not just the experts.

We are looking for a Junior Systems Engineer to own the backend systems powering our 3D asset management software and related services.

• Own our distributed job processing system that powers asset transformation, AI inference, meshing, and data processing


• Maintain and extend our Rust data export pipeline, handling 3D asset transformations across multiple formats


• Develop resilient APIs on a global scale to power RIIICO's data processing foundation


• Optimize features and performance in close cooperation with frontend, backend, and AI teams


• Research and prototype integrations with external 3D data sources and new file formats

• You can thrive in a dynamic environment and like to tackle new and various problems


• Completed a technical or scientific study program (B.Sc. or M.Sc.)


• Solid programming fundamentals in Rust or systems languages (C++/Go) with eagerness to learn


• Previous experience in collaborative software development


• You are able to work independently while building and extending backend systems


• Clear technical communication to work effectively with frontend, backend, and platform teams


• Interest in how large-scale distributed systems work

Bonus:

• Experience with any message queue or event-driven systems (RabbitMQ/Kafka)


• Experience with 3D graphics, CAD software, or computational geometry


• Previous work with monitoring/observability (Prometheus/Loki/Grafana)


• You have experience using Docker, working with CI/CD solutions, and microservices

• Additional vacation days


• Company stock options


• Flexible working hours


• Hybrid Office Culture


• Job Ticket, Urban Sports Club Membership, and more

Why You Should Join

• Build something that makes a tangible difference in the world’s most important sector – manufacturing


• Shape a product from first principles, not just manage what’s already built


• Collaborate with a sharp, hands-on team that values speed, clarity, and ownership


• Competitive salary & equity package


• Hybrid setup in Düsseldorf or Aachen with flexibility for deep work and on-site collaboration


• Backed by top international investors and on a path to scale