🌎Akvelon is an American company with offices in Seattle, Mexico, Ukraine, Poland, and Serbia. Our company is an official vendor of Microsoft and Google. Our clients also include Amazon, Evernote, Intel, HP, Reddit, Pinterest, AT&T, T-Mobile, Starbucks, and LinkedIn. To work with Akvelon means to be connected with the best and brightest engineering teams from around the globe and working with an actual technology stack building Enterprise, CRM, LOB, Cloud, AI and Machine Learning, Cross-Platform, Mobile, and other types of applications customized to client’s needs and processes.
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join a high-impact Content Platform team focused on modernizing backend infrastructure and services.
About the role:
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-impact Machine Learning Platform team working on the infrastructure that powers recommendations, content discovery, and user and content quantification for a large-scale global consumer platform.
The team’s work directly impacts multiple product and engineering areas, including Growth, Advertising, Feeds, and Core Machine Learning.
You will contribute to the next generation of systems powering personalized feeds, search, and other core product experiences used at massive scale.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain the next-generation backend systems powering personalized feeds, search, and other core products.
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality and performant frontend UI features.
Write efficient, scalable, and maintainable production code.
Develop and evolve test automation frameworks, tools, and services.
Collaborate across engineering disciplines and work closely with Machine Learning, Product, and Infrastructure teams.
Contribute to highly scalable systems supporting machine learning and personalization use cases.
Requirements:
5+ years of relevant professional experience as a Backend Engineer / Software Engineer.
2+ years of commercial Golang experience.
Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly understand and work with unfamiliar tools, systems, and technologies.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in distributed teams.
Experience with Apache Spark and Flink.
Experience working with machine learning platforms or ML infrastructure.
Upper-Intermediate+ level of English.
Ability to work till till 3 pm PST daily is a must.
This position is open only to candidates based in Europe / Latam and is not open to U.S.-based applicants.
Working conditions and benefits:
Flexible working schedule: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Paid vacation, sick leave (without a sickness list)
Official state holidays – 11 days considered public holidays
Professional growth while attending challenging projects and the possibility to switch your role, master new technologies and skills with company support
Personal Career Development Plan (CDP)
Employee support program (Discount, Care, Health, Legal compensation)
Paid external training, conferences, and professional certification that meet the company’s business goals
Internal workshops & seminars
Corporate library (Paper/E-books) and internal English classes.Step into your future – apply now 🚀 and send us your CV.
