Senior Software Engineer, Internal Dev Experience & CI/CD

Aiven; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Hybrid work policy

Equipment allowance

PD Budget

Wellbeing support

Time off policy

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

Aiven is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build a new team focused on internal developer experience. You will shape how Aiven engineers write, test and ship code, from development environments and internal tooling to CI/CD pipelines. Every improvement lands directly in the daily work of every engineering team.

We want a generalist who knows software engineering best practices, comfortable with shell scripting and cloud infrastructure, and eager to build a team from day one.

Qualifications

• Several years in professional software engineering teams, shipping and maintaining software in production.
• Ownership instinct: fix flaky builds, improve onboarding scripts, or cleanup pipelines that slow teams.
• Hands-on experience with Linux, containers and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize concrete problems with engineering teams and implement fixes.
• Own and improve CI/CD pipelines across the organization.
• Build new developer tooling or select existing tools and drive adoption.

Skills

Linux

Containers

CI/CD

Shell scripting

IaC

English communication

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Aiven is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build a new team focused on internal developer experience. You will shape how Aiven engineers write, test and ship code, from development environments and internal tooling to CI/CD pipelines. Every improvement lands directly in the daily work of every engineering team.

We want a generalist who knows software engineering best practices, comfortable with shell scripting and cloud infrastructure, and eager to build a team from day one.