Percona is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer, Remote - Portugal

Summary

Percona is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with at least 4 years of experience to join its Global Advanced Services team for remote work. The role includes database management, new feature development, bug fixing, and participation in open-source communities.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on, production experience as a developer, including related tools / build processes (e.g. pip, make/Jenkins, containers) in Linux environments
• Self-motivated with a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
• Distributed system development and/or database-related development
• Fluent in developer tools like git
• Shell scripting
• Working autonomously in a globally distributed organization
• Collaborating with open-source communities and colleagues via mailing lists, IRC, Slack, etc
• Using collaboration/tracking tools like Jira/Notion
• Ability to speak, listen, and write effectively in fluent English

Responsibilities

• Design, code, implement, and document improvements to a high standard
• Create and submit patches for review, perform periodic source code merges
• Perform root cause analysis of customer-impacting defects to provide the optimal solution
• Develop test cases for continuous integration deployment
• Participate in code and design reviews
• Diagnose and fix defects
• Create documentation about your work that is consumable and can be refined by our documentation team
• Share your knowledge by attending and speaking at related conferences and writing blog posts about your work, participating in our public forums
• Provide Support to our Services Teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Database management knowledge
• Proven success working in a distributed environment
• Additional programming languages such as Go
• Web frontend development experience
• REST API creation
• Automation in Linux environments

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• The ability to work remotely
• The amazing experience of working with a multinational team of experts
• Funding for training, certifications, conferences and more