Distributed Systems Engineer

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The role

The company's IoT engineering group is building telemetry and connectivity services for the Snappy ecosystem. This role designs backend APIs and data streaming for a global SaaS platform and on-prem deployments. Remote in the EMEA region.

What you will do

  • Design and build high-performance APIs for streaming data services in Python and Go
  • Develop governance, auditing and management systems for the telemetry platform
  • Partner with infrastructure to build cloud SaaS and containerised on-prem deployments
  • Take features from specification to production
  • Review code and designs and set best practices

What they ask for

  • Design of scalable backend services, data pipelines and REST APIs using Go or Python
  • Cybersecurity knowledge for IoT, including IAM, encryption, access control and GDPR or HIPAA compliance
  • Experience with data streaming such as MQTT, Kafka or RabbitMQ
  • Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry
  • Familiarity with protocols like OPC-UA and Modbus
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, STEM or related field
  • Based in EMEA; willing to travel up to four times a year

What they offer

  • Fully distributed work, with in-person team sprints or company events
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review and a performance-driven annual bonus
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave plus maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee assistance programme

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