This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer, Backend - Data Layer based in Italy.
As a Backend Software Engineer on the Data Layer team, you’ll help build and evolve the storage and query infrastructure behind a large-scale process orchestration platform.
You’ll work across relational databases and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch to keep process data reliable, performant, and available.
Your work will directly support capabilities ranging from process monitoring to emerging AI-driven automation experiences.
You’ll tackle complex challenges around data storage, retention, streaming, secondary storage, and scalability.
The role offers strong ownership, with opportunities to shape technical solutions from requirements through production delivery.
You’ll collaborate closely with Product, QA, SRE, Support, and fellow engineers in a remote-first environment.




It’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a sophisticated backend platform while growing your expertise in data-intensive systems.
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Accountabilities
Design, build, and maintain backend services responsible for storing and serving process data across relational databases and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, with a strong focus on correctness, performance, reliability, and scalability.
Own engineering initiatives end to end, translating product requirements into technical designs, breaking complex work into actionable tasks, and driving delivery to a high standard.
Help evolve how process data is processed, retained, exposed, and streamed so customers can access and use their data effectively.
Improve the performance and scalability of secondary storage systems as platform usage grows, while developing tooling that supports observability, troubleshooting, and safe production operations.
Investigate and resolve complex data-layer production issues, including slow queries, indexing problems, and execution-plan challenges,

📌 Software Engineer, Backend (Italia)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 Italia