Remote Core Backend Engineer – Scalable Search & Infra

Jobgether; Ireland; Remote; EUR 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office stipend

Apple laptop provided

Learning budget

Equity options

Unlimited PTO

Team offsites

Job summary

Jobgether is listing a Software Engineer: Core role based in Ireland. You will help design, develop, and operate highly scalable backend systems powering a global ecommerce search and discovery platform.

Join a high-performance team focused on performance, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. You will contribute across the stack, from performance-critical code to deployment automation, with full remote flexibility and strong opportunities for ownership and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong CS fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, concurrency and systems design.
• Proven experience building and scaling high-traffic backend systems.
• Experience designing and operating backend infra, including deployment automation and observability.
• Knowledge of distributed systems, performance and reliability in production.
• Ability to work across stack layers from performance-critical code to production ops.
• Familiarity with Rust, C++, Python; AWS; Jenkins/GitHub Actions; Prometheus/Grafana.
• Curiosity, adaptability and collaboration with ownership mindset.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain core backend services for a large-scale search platform.
• Build highly available distributed systems processing billions of requests daily.
• Develop scalable solutions linking user requests, catalogs, and AI features.
• Contribute to infrastructure design, deployment automation, capacity planning, and operations.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance and resilience.
• Collaborate across teams to improve architecture and engineering practices.

Skills

Algorithms

Data structures

Concurrency

Systems design

Backend development

Deployment automation

Observability

Rust

C++

Python

AWS

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

Tools

AWS

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Jobgether is listing a Software Engineer: Core role based in Ireland. You will help design, develop, and operate highly scalable backend systems powering a global ecommerce search and discovery platform.

Join a high-performance team focused on performance, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. You will contribute across the stack, from performance-critical code to deployment automation, with full remote flexibility and strong opportunities for ownership and growth.