Why You Should Join Us

• Be part of an Irish company innovating and revolutionising the customer service industry globally.
• Recognized in various awards, including #11 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 and Wired Europe's Hottest Startups.
• Share in the company's success with generous share options and a bonus structure.
• Annual professional growth budget of €2,000.
• 23 days of annual leave, company shut-down days, and a fully paid sabbatical after 4 years.
• Health insurance, a bike-to-work scheme, and a company-matched pension plan for Ireland-based employees.
• Participate in legendary company get-togethers and off-sites.

About the Role

Job Title: Senior Backend Developer

• Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Department: Technology

EdgeTier is currently looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our team on a full-time basis. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to build world-class software with a strong emphasis on excellent user experience. This hybrid role can be based out of either our Dublin office or our Barcelona office.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining functionalities across EdgeTier's core product, including APIs, services, and databases.
• Leading discussions and decision-making regarding product architecture and functionality.
• Influencing technical direction, best practices, and taking full accountability for the team's success.
• Writing high-quality code.
• Collaborating with other team members.

Job Content Breakdown

• Developing new features: 30%
• Reviewing pull requests: 20%
• Architecting changes: 15%
• Fixing bugs and maintaining features: 10%
• Communicating with team members and meetings: 10%
• Testing/releasing features: 5%
• Monitoring performance, error logs, etc.: 5%
• Improving developer tooling: 5%

Qualifications

• At least 8+ years of professional Python experience.
• At least 5+ years developing web applications.
• Several years of SQL experience, specifically PostgreSQL and ideally with SQLAlchemy.
• Strong communication skills with other developers and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Beneficial Experience

• Flask framework
• AWS
• Pytest
• GitHub Actions or similar
• Terraform

Exciting Aspects of the Role

• Opportunity to take ownership of tasks and determine the best steps to achieve EdgeTier's desired outcomes.
• Chance to mentor junior team members and influence the growth and development of EdgeTier's technical team.