Tripod SIA // Henkel // SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Join Henkel’s new Riga Tech Hub as we build a powerhouse of internal technical excellence on-site in Riga. We are looking for a senior engineer to act as the technical authority for our smart device ecosystem - the "engine" that allows our products to communicate and process data.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

You will be responsible for the cloud backend, CI/CD pipelines, and the vital connection between firmware and mobile applications. You will build internal capabilities and guide the technical journey of our "Smart" product line.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Backend Ownership: Lead the development and maintenance of cloud infrastructure (Node.js/Python), APIs, and secure authentication.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Define and maintain deployment pipelines (Docker, GitHub Actions) to ensure reliable releases.
• System Testing: Validate that firmware, backend, and mobile apps work together seamlessly through integration testing.
• Technical Authority: Supervise junior engineers, review work from external consultants, and ensure high technical quality.
• Documentation: Ensure all software developments and deployment procedures are documented with proper versioning.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of seniority experience in systems or software engineering.
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, ideally with experience in IoT or Electronics.
• Proficiency in AWS/GCP/Azure, RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL, and IoT patterns like MQTT/HTTPS.
• Soft Skills: End-to-end ownership, ability to challenge decisions, and strong collaborative leadership.

What We Offer:

• Salary starting from 4000 EUR gross, depending on your experience and proven skills.
• Enjoy flexible hours, a hybrid work model, and a "work from anywhere" policy for up to 30 days per year.
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities within a global leader.
• Comprehensive health insurance and global wellbeing standards including health and preventive care programs.
• Additional holiday entitlement after 3 years of employment.
• The agility of a "startup within a giant," offering high-impact ownership.

Further information 👇

To learn more and express your interest, please get in touch with us by 23. March 2026 at the latest - click on the "Apply" button.

The recruitment is led by Tripod SIA Senior Recruitment Consultant Sintija Kikute: [email protected]

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