
Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer
Aiven
Senior Software Engineer at Aiven, a global leader in cloud data and AI, driving AI-powered optimization tooling and database tuning (EverSQL integration). You'll work on backend Python and frontend React/TypeScript on a cross-functional team, contributing to the AI App Builder with hybrid work arrangements.
Qualification
- Excellent development skills in Python, TypeScript, and React.
- Strong SQL and database understanding, with experience in PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Demonstrated ability to independently solve challenges, break tasks down, and drive them to outcomes.
- Ability to write good automated tests and maintain test suites.
- Experience using Linux in development environments.
- Fluency in English, written and spoken.
Responsibility
- Develop and maintain Python backend services and React/TypeScript frontend components for the AI App Builder and database optimization features.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement AI-powered tools for automatic query tuning and index recommendations.
- Build and expose robust APIs, data models, and integrations with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases.
- Write and maintain automated tests to ensure reliability, performance, and correctness.
- Work in a Linux development environment and participate in debugging, deployment, and performance tuning.
- Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and contribute to open-source initiatives related to the project.




