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We recruit Senior Engineers and Product Designers who are ready to build companies, not just features. You are a veteran of your craft with a proven track record of shipping complex software.

Open Positions

We're Hiring

Fullstack Engineer (all genders)

Hamburg, Germany Full-time Hybrid

We're looking for a senior fullstack engineer who can own products end-to-end. You'll work directly with founders and users, shipping features from database to UI without handoffs.

What you'll do:

  • Build and ship SaaS products for SMBs
  • Own features from conception to production
  • Work directly with users and customers
  • Make architectural decisions
  • Mentor and pair with other engineers

What we're looking for:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related
  • 5+ years shipping production software
  • Deep experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Strong frontend skills (React, Tailwind)
  • Located in or willing to relocate to Hamburg

Product Designer (all genders)

Hamburg, Germany Full-time Hybrid

We're seeking a product designer who thinks in systems and ships in code. You'll work alongside engineers to craft beautiful, functional products for real businesses.

What you'll do:

  • Design end-to-end product experiences
  • Build and maintain design systems
  • Work directly with engineers in code
  • Talk to users and iterate rapidly
  • Shape product strategy and direction

What we're looking for:

  • 5+ years designing digital products
  • Portfolio showing shipped B2B software
  • Strong understanding of HTML/CSS
  • Experience with design systems
  • Located in or willing to relocate to Hamburg
Why Portlabs?

What We Offer

Rocket

Ship Real Products

Build and launch actual businesses, not just features. See your work generate revenue and impact real users.

Team

Small Elite Team

Work with senior engineers and designers only. No juniors, no bureaucracy, no meetings that could be emails.

Partner

Equity & Upside

Competitive salary plus meaningful equity in the ventures you build. You're a co-creator, not a contractor.

Don't see your role?

We're always open to meeting exceptional people. If you think you'd be a great fit, reach out.

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