Senior Software Engineer (Contractor) - Remote

Overview

The Linux Foundation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the LFX platform team, contributing to a mission-critical application for the open source ecosystem.

In Short

• Join a high-impact team focused on building open-source applications.
• Work with a modern tech stack including Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes.
• Lead projects and make architectural decisions.
• Contribute to a fully open-sourced codebase.
• Develop scalable architecture for handling large datasets.
• Optimize backend architecture for high performance.
• Support infrastructure management.
• Collaborate closely with the development team.
• Flexible remote work culture.
• Salary based on experience level.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with backend technologies.
• Proficiency in Node.js, Kafka, SQL, and Kubernetes.
• Expertise in SQL and database optimization.
• Knowledge of big data scaling and distributed systems.
• Experience with Snowflake or other data warehouses is a plus.
• Strong team player with good communication skills.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Able to work during European time zones (CET +/- 2 hours).
• Experience with open-source projects is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.
• Flexible and supportive work culture.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaboration with top engineers and organizations.
• Contribute to meaningful open-source projects.
• Competitive salary based on experience.