Key skills
AWSCloudKafkaPythonRustGoC++CData EngineeringCI/CD
About this role
Role Overview
- Building and maintaining backend services for high-volume data processing and APIs
- Designing and improving data ingestion, streaming, and event processing (batch and real-time)
- Refactoring and enhancing existing services, pipelines, and infrastructure
- Implementing robust data collection, transformation, and storage solutions
- Operating and improving cloud-based platforms (primarily AWS)
- Improving observability, reliability, and operational tooling for production systems
- Contributing to best practices around CI/CD, testing, code quality, and documentation
- Collaborating with software engineers, data engineers, and analysts to deliver reliable data products
Requirements
- Has several years of hands-on experience building and operating production systems
- Strong experience with software development in C++, Python, Go, Rust, (or similar)
- Strong experience designing and operating production backend systems
- Experience with data engineering architectures for ingestion and transformation
- Experience working with cloud-based platforms, preferably AWS
- Solid understanding of databases (warehouses, OLTP/OLAP concepts, query performance)
- Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures (Kafka or similar)
- Strong understanding of reliability, observability, and production operations
Tech Stack
- AWS
- Cloud
- Kafka
- Python
- Rust
- Go
Benefits
- Opportunity to impact a service with millions of end users from all around the world
- Flexible and social work environment with free beverages, fruit, and snacks
- Modern office in the heart of beautiful downtown Stockholm, Sweden
- Being part of a diverse team with +30 nationalities and 6 continents represented with English being our main language