Senior OpenSearch AI & GPU Systems Engineer

Aiven; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Hybrid work policy

Professional development budget

Holistic wellbeing support

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

Aiven is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Helsinki to lead core development for Aiven for OpenSearch. Responsibilities include designing automated management, deploying GPU-powered instances for AI workloads, and ensuring service reliability. Ideal candidates should have deep knowledge of OpenSearch and a passion for building resilient distributed systems. Aiven offers a hybrid work policy, equity participation, and professional development opportunities to support employee growth.

Qualifications

• Strong technical proficiency in managing OpenSearch and Elasticsearch.
• Track record of building highly available distributed systems.
• Experience in deploying hardware acceleration with GPUs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated management for OpenSearch clusters.
• Research and deploy GPU-powered instances for AI workloads.
• Own the reliability and availability metrics of our OpenSearch platform.

Skills

Deep technical knowledge of OpenSearch or Elasticsearch internals

Expertise in building resilient distributed systems

Experience with GPU-based instances

Designing automated recovery systems

Interest in modern search patterns

Job description

Aiven is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Helsinki to lead core development for Aiven for OpenSearch. Responsibilities include designing automated management, deploying GPU-powered instances for AI workloads, and ensuring service reliability. Ideal candidates should have deep knowledge of OpenSearch and a passion for building resilient distributed systems. Aiven offers a hybrid work policy, equity participation, and professional development opportunities to support employee growth.