Senior Back-End Developer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Maria01 (Helsinki)

Imagine a future where everyone has instant, low-cost access to intelligence. We’re building a fully featured European AI cloud - with everything one needs to train, experiment with, and deploy AI models. In addition, our GPUs run on 100% renewable energy.

We’re ambitious, curious, and gutsy doers. We practice a low hierarchy across the company and high morale in our teams. We’ve already achieved a lot, yet we’re only getting started. Now it’s your chance to join the ride. We offer more than just the job - we offer a career-defining opportunity to be part of building something big!

As a cherry on top, we’ve recently raised $64M in Series A and are ready to reach new heights.

Why DataCrunch

Cash + equity compensation along with various fringe benefits (e.g., healthcare, lunch, wellbeing, etc.).
Our operations are profitable, in addition to fast growth.
You’ll be an integral part of the small yet mighty company of 70 employees, challenging the status quo to positively impact the lives of many people.
You’ll work in a small team of experts.
29 nationalities in total, with 6 different ones in the management team.
We foster a community-like atmosphere: we often enjoy each other’s company after work, e.g., munching on BBQ made by Ruben, our CEO by day and master chef by night.

Practicalities

Hybrid mode: This role requires presence in our Kamppi office at least 3 days per week. Don’t worry - you won’t be alone or hangry there. (We keep a stocked fridge…)
Level of expertise: Senior.
Employment type: Full-time and permanent.

Your responsibilities

Contribute to building a Hyperscaler of the future.
Work on the next-generation provisioning system, designed from scratch.
Build integrations together with globally-renowned vendors.
Be proactive in evolving our services - refactor, extend, or build new ones when you.

Your key competencies

5+ years of experience as a Back-end Developer.
Proficiency with Go or alternatively several other back-end languages.
Experience in System Design with focus on correctness and performance.
Proficiency in working with SQL databases and designing scalable data models.
Good familiarity with GNU\Linux: virtualization, networking, shared filesystems.
Experience with maintaining public RESTful APIs.
Extensive experience building Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC).

Nice-to-haves

Experience with on-prem cloud computing platforms.
Familiarity with Kubernetes and DevOps practices.
Experience with gRPC.
Experience in designing distributed fault-tolerant systems.

Personal skills

You take pride in your work.
You can get your expert opinion across while playing well with others.
Your critical thinking and readiness to make an impact are on by default.
You learn new things not because you have to but because you genuinely love it.

Success criteria for this role in the next 6-12 months

You’ve developed a good understanding of our overall stack and can contribute in many parts of the codebase.
You know where to start looking for the root cause whenever you see an issue.
You’re confident in architecting and developing larger features/microservices for our product.

How the process looks like

Introduction chat with the TA Partner (45 mins): Learn more about us and share your career aspirations.
Take-home assignment: Show how you work and think.
Technical interview with the team (90 mins): Dive deeper into the assignment and your expertise with your potential colleagues.
Final interview (60 mins): Meet with our CTO and the rest of the team.

What's next

Apply sooner than later. This job ad will be removed once we’ve found the right person.

Please submit your application through our Careers page. We don’t accept applications sent by mail.

For more information, you can reach out to a Talent Acquisition Partner, Marina at marina (at) datacrunch.io.

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