Software Engineer (Back-end)

Responsibilities

• ▹Influences the technical direction for some of Tines' most critical systems
• ▹Makes valuable changes to the codebase in the first week, live in production minutes after merging
• ▹Shapes how jobs and code are executed at the core of the application
• ▹Writes and reviews high-quality, well-tested code for a stable product and stress-free codebase
• ▹Identifies areas for improvement in the codebase and in how the team works
• ▹Owns problems and the software written to solve them all the way to production, responding to customer feedback
• ▹Builds robust, high-availability systems supporting massive data throughput requirements
• ▹Improves action throughput to meet growing customer scale
• ▹Creates internal and customer-facing controls for configuring job prioritization levels
• ▹Builds features that let customers execute code within the product
• ▹Ensures customers' jobs run in a balanced and fair manner, particularly on multitenant stacks

Requirements

• ▹Typically 6+ years as a professional software engineer
• ▹Proven track record of success as a software engineer
• ▹Experience or interest in Linux systems (namespaces, file descriptors, Unix sockets, mounts, networking, process isolation)
• ▹Experience with container runtimes, orchestration, or code execution platforms
• ▹Knowledge of filesystems and file storage, including POSIX behavior, content-addressed storage, and crash recovery

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Fully remote work from anywhere in Ireland
• ▹Access to the Tines office in Dublin to meet up with the engineering team when desired

About the company

Founded in 2018 with co-headquarters in Dublin and Boston, Tines powers some of the world's most important workflows through an intelligent platform combining AI, automation, and integration. Its customers include Canva, Databricks, Elastic, Kayak, Intercom, and McKesson. As a vendor-agnostic integrator that works with any API-enabled service, Tines is especially popular with security, IT, engineering, and finance teams thanks to its secure, private-by-design architecture. The company's values are Simplicity, Speed, and Soundness.