Senior Software Engineer

Aiven is a global leader in cloud data and AI, providing fully managed open-source technologies like Apache Kafka®, PostgreSQL®, ClickHouse®, and OpenSearch® across all major cloud platforms.

Following the acquisition of EverSQL, our team is focused on growth technologies—building AI-powered tools and database optimization capabilities. EverSQL by Aiven helps over 100,000 developers streamline development and reduce costs through automatic query tuning and index recommendations, with support for PostgreSQL®, MySQL®, and more.

We’re seeking an experienced engineer to help drive our AI and optimization initiatives, including our new AI App Builder. You’ll work on a cross-functional team, using Python for the backend, and React with TypeScript on the frontend.

What we Offer

At Aiven, you’ll work alongside top global talent in a fast-paced scale-up where your impact matters - and you’ll enjoy it too

• Participate in Aiven’s equity plan.
• Monthly lunch budget (Cibus)
• Hybrid work
• Get the top-graded equipment you need to set yourself up for success.
• Career development with learning platforms and annual budget
• Wellbeing support via our global Employee Assistance Program
• Contribute to open source projects that you find meaningful outside of work - and get paid for it
• Use up to 5 days per year to volunteer for a good cause of your choice.
  
  

• Excellent development skills in Python, TypeScript, and React
• Good understanding of SQL and databases
• Ability to independently solve challenges, break tasks and push to desired outcome
• Ability to write good automated tests
• Experience using Linux in development
• Fluency in English, verbal and written