Senior Software Engineer

Hod Hasharon , Israel

AI overview

Drive AI-powered development initiatives and database optimization efforts in a collaborative environment using Python, React, and TypeScript.

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.

What We're Looking For:

  • 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

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Equity Compensation: Participate in Aiven’s equity plan.
  • Flexible Work Hours: Hybrid work
  • Learning Budget: Career development with learning platforms and annual budget
  • Volunteer days: Use up to 5 days per year to volunteer for a good cause of your choice.
  • Wellness Stipend: Wellbeing support via our global Employee Assistance Program

Aiven provides an open source data platform as a service. That means that customers upload their data to our open source software. They pay us to manage the software and everything related to it, so they can focus on building their own apps and services without worrying about data. We’ve got the will - our vision: Aiven is a trusted open source data platform for everyone. We’ve got the way - our values: openness, ownership and courage. We’re proud of our positive and passionate working environment, and it makes us really excited about what we can achieve. With us, you’ll be free to contribute creatively and meaningfully. We’ve got the funding - our trusted backers: with world-class investors like Atomico, IVP and Earlybird Venture Capital, in 2022 we raised Series D funding of $210M to fuel global expansion, sustainability and diversity in tech. With a recent valuation of $3B, we’re one of the tech world’s most recent unicorns. We value and celebrate the diversity of our people. We strive every day to build an inclusive workplace where all of us can thrive.  Come and read more about us at https://aiven.io/blog/what-is-aiven.

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