Keelvar has an exciting opportunity to join our Engineering & Product Team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. This role is remotely based in Ireland (ideally in Cork).

Reporting to one of our Engineering Managers, you will be part of a critical group responsible for supporting and building new and existing features with a cross functional team. The successful candidate will join a group of engineers from different backgrounds including Software Dev, Data Science, UI and Product

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Responsibiliti

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  Work in a cross functional development team analysing product feature requests and designing solutio
• ns.Build and maintain backend services with a strong focus on performance, maintainability, and production-readine
• ss.Take a hands-on approach to shipping high-quality code incrementally — we value learning through iteration over aiming for perfection upfro
• nt.Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions to ensure technical excellence and knowledge shari
• ng.Work closely with the Product team to shape features that are valuable, feasible, and grounded in users nee
• ds.Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure vision is deliver
• ed.Assist and mentor junior team membe

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Your pro

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  Strong proficiency and at least 7 years of experience in software development, ideally developing SaaS solut
• ions.Experience in Python and its ecosy
• stem.Experience of working with CI/CD processes and in an agile, product led environ
• ment.Experience designing distributed services which can communicate in a fault-tolerant manner using both RESTful and event-driven
• APIs.Comfortable with DevOps practices, cloud environments (ideally AWS), and monitoring tools, you own your code in produc
• tion.Product mindset: you think in terms of value to users, not just technical challenges, and you're willing to experiment to find what w
• orks.You are a deep thinker, you like to innovate, you like to solve problems creatively and quickly, and are passionate about technology and pe
• ople.You thrive in an environment of mutual respect, openness and collaboration. You enjoy getting things done at a quick

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hy us?Here at Keelvar, we are proud to be a remote-first organisation and we offer some great

• perks.Competitive salary with a Series B backed, fast growing organi
• sation25 days holidays increasing to 26 after 3 years and increasing again to 27 after 5 years. Plus your birthday off
• on usFlexible working hours with a positive approach to work - life b
• alanceAn inclusive, collaborative, innovative c
• ultureTechnology that enables you to perform to you

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If you really like the sound of the role but don't match every listed criteria exactly, we still want to hear from you. You could be the exact fit for this or any of our other

roles.
We are also a diverse group and we intend to continue to attract and retain diverse talent in our organisation. We're committed to an inclusive and diverse Keelvar. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability,