via ats_lever · 9 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Software Engineer - Platform

jobgether
Ireland Full-time
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Accountabilities:

  • Design and build core platform systems that support a high-scale database infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability for global workloads.

  • Contribute to the development and evolution of distributed systems powering database services used by high-traffic applications.

  • Collaborate with a team of experienced engineers to solve complex challenges in distributed systems, performance optimization, and system reliability.

  • Work autonomously to analyze and resolve technical and business problems with minimal supervision, delivering robust and scalable solutions.

  • Engage directly with customers to understand requirements and translate them into effective platform and infrastructure improvements.

  • Debug, maintain, and enhance large-scale codebases while ensuring high standards of quality, performance, and maintainability.

Requirements


  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend systems, distributed systems, or infrastructure engineering.

  • Strong proficiency in Go, with additional experience in languages such as Python, Java, or C++.

  • Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and experience working with high-scale data systems.

  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized cloud-native environments.

  • Proven track record of designing, building, and operating distributed systems in production.

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills across complex, multi-component systems.

  • Ability to work independently with high autonomy while making sound technical decisions.

  • Experience in high-growth engineering environments is a strong plus.

  • Nice-to-have: exposure to database internals, query optimization, observability tooling, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, and performance-related components.

  • Opportunity to work on globally scaled infrastructure powering some of the world’s most widely used applications.

  • Fully remote-friendly environment with flexibility in working location.

  • High ownership role within a small, high-caliber engineering team.

  • Exposure to cutting-edge distributed systems and database technologies at scale.

  • Inclusive, engineering-driven culture focused on impact, learning, and technical excellence.

  • Opportunity to work on systems that directly influence how global companies manage critical data.

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