Contractor Software Engineer / Integrations (Contractor)
Linux Foundation is hiring a remote Contractor Software Engineer / Integrations (Contractor). The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Berlin, Germany based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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You will join the LFX platform team for a high-impact role in building a mission-critical application for the entire open source ecosystem.
You will be part of an open-source-obsessed team where you do more than writing code: you will lead your own projects, be in contact with users, make architectural decisions, manage infrastructure, and you will always be encouraged to take the initiative.
Furthermore, at the Linux Foundation, you will be contributing to a fully open-sourced codebase. Your contributions will be public, and you will join us in building toward an open future.
Expected salary range: $50,000 - $60,000 based on your experience level.
Position is fully remote within European time zones (CET +/- 2 hours).
Our tech stack:
- Backend: Node.js, PostgreSQL, time-series database
- Orchestration: Kubernetes on Oracle Cloud
- Workflows: Temporal
- Frontend: Vue.js, Tailwind CSS
Tasks:
- Contribute to backend system development.
- Collaborate on designing and building scalable, reliable systems for processing and ingesting large volumes of data.
- Implement APIs and backend services.
- Learn and apply best practices in backend development (clean code, testing, documentation).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams.
Required skills and experience:
- 2+ years of professional experience with backend technologies.
- Proficiency in Node.js and SQL.
- Experience with time series databases (bonus).
- Experience with Kubernetes and Kafka (for distributed systems).
- Understanding of data ingestion and processing pipelines.
- Focus on automation, high-performance systems, and developer experience.
- Strong team player, willing to contribute towards team goals.
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Availability to work during the European time zone (CET +/- two hours).
- Previously built or maintained an open-source project (bonus)
Salary Range - $50,000-$60,000 USD