Senior II Backend Developer - Foundation

Have an impact on the services at the core of the Coveo Platform™ Want to shape the foundations that development teams rely on every day? As a Senior II Developer on R&D’s Backend Foundation team, you’ll work at the core of the Coveo Platform™, building the foundational tools, standards, and pathways that make software delivery simpler, more consistent, and scalable. You’ll tackle challenges spanning backend development and cloud infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS), while acting as a trusted technical partner to teams across R&D. Your expertise will help evolve how we build, deliver, and operate services, including our golden paths and service discovery capabilities. As our Senior II Backend Developer, you will: Own and evolve reference libraries, tools, and development patterns used by microservices across R&D, driving sustainable improvements to our development practices. Develop and operate one of Coveo’s most critical services: the internet-facing entry point for our application programming interfaces (APIs). Act as a trusted technical partner to development teams, providing guidance on complex backend and platform challenges and helping establish strong engineering practices. Collaborate across development and cloud infrastructure teams, translating needs and feedback into improvements to the Coveo Platform™ and the developer experience. Proactively assess the health, performance, and risks of our systems, identifying and driving improvements that strengthen their reliability and scalability. Take ownership throughout the development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation to deployment and operation in production. Expanding our golden paths and platform capabilities to support modern, increasingly AI-assisted ways of building, delivering, and operating software. Here is what will qualify you for the role: At least 8 years of experience building and operating backend in cloud environments (Java / Spring Boot preferred, AWS an asset). Demonstrated experience designing reusable software, libraries, or tooling for large-scale systems with complex infrastructure or a significant user base. Ability to independently navigate complex technical challenges, assess trade-offs and risks, and drive solutions with long-term impact. A collaborative and resourceful approach, with the ability to communicate complex technical ideas, mentor others, and influence engineering practices across teams. What will make you stand out: Experience with infrastructure and orchestration technologies such as Terraform and Kubernetes. Familiarity with continuous integration systems such as GitHub Actions or equivalent technologies. Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source libraries. Experience with platform engineering, service meshes like Istio, developer tooling, or improving the developer experience at scale. Want to see an example of the kind of challenges we tackle? Check out our colleague Kevin’s blog post on building a global Amazon Aurora database with Spring: https://source.coveo.com/2022/02/21/global-aurora-database-with-spring/ Do you think you can bring this role to life? Send us your application, we want to hear from you! Join the Coveolife! We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of, for example, age, gender, disability, gaps in CV, national or ethnic background. This job description was written by humans, assisted by AI. We may leverage technology in our hiring process to help us see the person behind the resume. Coveo is committed to providing accessible employment practices. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any point during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] to discuss your needs.

The role involves building foundational tools, standards, and reference libraries to improve software delivery and scalability across the Coveo Platform. You will also operate critical API entry points and collaborate with R&D teams to enhance the developer experience and system reliability.

Candidates need at least 8 years of experience in backend cloud development, preferably with Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Proven expertise in designing reusable software for large-scale systems and the ability to mentor other engineers is required.

• KubernetesSouhaitée
• Amazon Web ServicesSouhaitée
• JavaSouhaitée
• Spring BootSouhaitée
• TerraformSouhaitée

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• Backend Development
• Java
• Spring Boot
• Amazon Web Services
• Microservices
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Terraform
• Kubernetes
• GitHub Actions
• Istio
• Platform Engineering
• API Design
• Service Discovery
• Software Architecture
• Technical Mentorship

• Software
• Technology
• Engineering

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

16 févr. 2027

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level