TL;DR
Senior Software Engineer (PostgreSQL): Developing and improving the scalability and reliability of PostgreSQL cloud services with an accent on automating operations and avoiding repetitive manual work. Focus on writing high-quality, maintainable code, contributing to technical planning, and resolving customer issues.
Location: Hybrid work policy within a global team.
Company
Aiven is a global team providing a cloud data platform that makes open-source databases, search, streaming, and application infrastructure easily accessible to everyone.
What you will do
- Write high-quality, maintainable code and release quality features.
- Participate in technical discussions and perform PR reviews.
- Contribute to technical planning and backlog management.
- Help investigate and resolve customer issues.
- Develop and improve the scalability and reliability of PostgreSQL service.
- Automate processes to eliminate repetitive manual work.
Requirements
- Excellent development skills in Python.
- 5+ years of experience working with one of these databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, or OracleDB.
- Experience with backup solutions and backup strategies.
- Advanced understanding of Linux OS.
- Experience with automated testing and distributed systems knowledge.
- Experience with performance improvements, bug fixes, and security vulnerability resolution.
- English: Fluency required (verbal and written).
Culture & Benefits
- Participate in Aiven’s equity plan.
- Balance work and life with our hybrid work policy.
- Professional Development Plan budget for learning opportunities.
- Receive holistic wellbeing support through our global Employee Assistance Program.
- Global Time Off Commitment (Parental, Sick Leave, and Personal Time).
- Enjoy country-specific benefits as part of our global team.