Senior Software Engineer, Platform Delivery

The role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer, proficient in Python development, with expertise in API design and refactoring, to join our platform team. As a senior member, you will play a crucial role in transforming leading open-source technologies into seamless cloud services within the Aiven platform. You'll be part of a team working on the Aiven cloud platform, improving its scalability and reliability, and implementing new features to enhance the enterprise experience. There are a range of specializations available across backend systems, distributed infrastructure, and platform security. Facilitate API design improvements and refactoring efforts to enhance platform functionality and performance. Write high-quality, maintainable code in Python, releasing, and monitoring quality features in production. Perform peer code reviews and actively participate in technical discussions both at the team level and across the broader product development engineering domain. Contribute to technical planning, system architecture, feature design, product roadmaps, and backlog management. Ensure the backend ecosystem maintains strong unit and functional testing coverage. Advocate for continuous improvements to software quality, platform security, and system performance. Mentor junior team members to foster technical growth and engineering best practices.

What we offer

• Participate in Aiven’s equity plan.
• Balance work and life with our hybrid work policy.
• Choose the equipment you need to set yourself up for success.
• Use your Professional Development Plan budget for learning opportunities.
• Receive holistic wellbeing support through our global Employee Assistance Program.
• Inquire about our Global Time Off Commitment (Parental and Sick Leave, as well as Personal Time)
• Enjoy country-specific benefits for our global cast.