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Axiom

Software Engineer

EngineeringEuropeRemoteFull-TimePosted Sep 16, 2025

About the role

Axiom’s mission is to empower developers to get the best insights into their data, as fast as possible. We are a remote-first and globally distributed team building a cloud native, serverless data analytics platform. Axiom completely changes the way in which developers and organizations think about their data: they can now send unlimited data with cost-effective storage and lightning-fast querying.

As a software engineer on the EventDB team, you will join a collaborative team of Go engineers. You will help maintain and improve the custom high-performance time-series database that Axiom has built from the ground up. You will be working on the cutting-edge of database design in a global fully-remote environment.

What You Will do:

  • Design and implement various components of our event database product, from ingestion to storage to querying

  • Write high-quality Go code

  • Collaborate in design discussions and provide thoughtful code review

  • Maintain and improve the eventDB codebase health and system performance

  • Work with cross-functional teams to roll out joint features

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments

  • Coordinate and monitor production deployments

  • Work on our custom compiler for APL, the Axiom Processing Language

  • Occasionally work with customers to discover new requirements or provide support

 

Must-Have Qualifications 

  • Creative problem-solver with a positive can-do attitude

  • 2+ years experience with the Go programming language

  • Excellent communication skills, strong collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach

  • Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of projects

  • Experience with code review processes and collaborative development

  • Experience with distributed systems and low-level high-performance applications

 

Bonus Qualifications

  • Located in the European Union OR availability to overlap at least 4 hours with EU working hours (9:00-17:00 CET)

  • Experience building and maintaining compilers/database systems

  • Basic knowledge of Postgres, Kubernetes and common AWS services

  • Knowledge of performance optimization techniques

  • Familiarity with low-level protocol design

  • Foundations in statistics and math