Senior Backend Developer - Data Platform

Coveo is the Relevance Company—empowering businesses to deliver highly personalized and meaningful user experiences. In today’s experience-driven economy, this relevance is a key competitive advantage.

As customers enhance their websites with Coveo, user interactions are captured and processed through our ultra-fast data pipeline. This enables our AI models to analyze behavior in real time and personalize each journey instantly. To maintain this level of speed, reliability, and scalability—especially as data volumes grow—we rely on efficient validation, enrichment, and processing. That’s where you come in as a senior backend developer. Here we need to keep up with the ever increasing data volumes and broadening requirements. To continue to deliver the best experiences to our customers, we need your help!

• Design and implement a scalable event ingestion pipeline to collect user interaction data in real time. 
• Ensure the pipeline supports schema validation, fault tolerance, and data enrichment before forwarding events to downstream consumers for personalization services. 
• Design and implement scalable web services or APIs that provide context and access to real-time relevance systems, leveraging the data processed by the platform to deliver highly personalized and meaningful user experiences.
• Ensure excellent observability for our systems by integrating monitoring and alerting to ensure highly available and reliable systems, collaborating with the infrastructure team. 

• Experience building large scale distributed systems.
• Experience with both batch and streaming data processing frameworks like AWS Kinesis, Firehose, Lambda or any other relevant data streaming technology like Kafka.
• Experience with NoSQL databases like DynamoDB or similar databases that support high-performance, real-time data storage and retrieval.
• Experience developing APIs and libraries using object-oriented languages like Java or similar.
• Outstanding communication skills and ability to drive projects to successful completion.

• You have experience with Spring based applications.
• You  have experience with Kubernetes and monitoring tools such as Prometheus.
• You have experience with infrastructure as code with tools such as Terraform.

If you’re curious about our work, find more here:

• Tech Blog : https://source.coveo.com/
• GitHub : https://github.com/Coveo; https://github.com/coveooss
• Documentation : https://developers.coveo.com/

Do you think you can bring this role to life? Send us your application, we want to get to know you!

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We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of, for example, age, gender, disability, gaps in CV, national or ethnic background. We know that applying for a new role is a lot of work and we really appreciate your time.

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