The Impact you bring to Cognite

• Develop and maintain cutting edge features for Cognite Data Fusion (CDF)
• Scale CDF, make architectural trade-offs, applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
• Produce high-quality and secure software that is comprehensively tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration
• Shape our product’s direction by working closely with teams across engineering, product, and customer success
• Continuously monitor and improve the performance, reliability, and security of our services
• Proactively fix vulnerabilities, streamline code, and reduce technical debt
• Keep our documentation clear, current and genuinely helpful

Required Qualifications

• Experience developing production backend software using widely adopted programming languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin, or similar)
• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and basic software design principles
• Practical experience working with relational databases and SQL, preferably PostgreSQL
• Ability to debug and resolve issues in existing systems, seeking support and collaborating with others when problems extend beyond individual scope
• A collaborative mindset with good communication skills, and willingness to support teammates through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a SaaS product environment, ideally with cloud-based deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience building and maintaining backend services and APIs, contributing to systems running in production
• Familiarity with containerization and infrastructure concepts (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), or exposure to deploying services to cloud platforms
• Exposure to search or information retrieval technologies, such as Elasticsearch or similar systems
• Experience using AI-powered tools to support development workflows (e.g., code assistance, testing, debugging)

A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter

• Join an organization of 60 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝
• A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more
• Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers
• Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries, with cutting edge technology
• Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.
• Get access to private health services with Cognite Care.
• Hungry? We’ve got your back. A subsidized lunch at the canteen is delivered by the chefs at Fornebuporten (Aker Tech House)
• Our own Cognite exclusive coffee bar ☕ with the friendliest baristas is here to brew coffee for coffee lovers, tea for tea lovers, smoothie for smoothie lovers, and the baristas creative concoctions when the mood strikes.
• We take your mental- and physical health seriously by having a broad health offering and a free membership to our fully-staffed gym on-site.
• A pet lover? Get the chance to meet Spot at the Robot Garden!

Equal Opportunity Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.