Join Algolia as a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale data ingestion services for global businesses.
Posted by employer 1 day ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago
Last verified on the company career page 8 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Design distributed data ingestion services
- Drive improvements to system reliability
- Champion engineering excellence in testing
- Mentor teammates
- Build products for data ingestion and transformation
Must have
- Proven experience building high-traffic production systems in Go
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with Terraform
- Experience with Google Cloud
Nice to have
- Experience with data connectivity sources like JSON, BigQuery, MySQL
- Experience with AI enrichment pipelines
AI in the day-to-day
The role involves enhancing data to improve search relevance with AI.
Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of Senior Software Engineer on the Connectors Platform Team at Algolia, the individual will focus on designing and scaling distributed data ingestion services that support a wide range of customer integrations. Proficiency in Go, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud is essential, along with a commitment to engineering excellence and system reliability. This position is well-suited for experienced engineers who thrive in high-traffic environments and are eager to mentor others. The team emphasizes a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement as they enhance Algolia's data connectivity capabilities.
Joblaze insights
- Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze October 1, 2026. Last confirmed on Algolia's careers page October 3, 2026.
- Starts above 8% of 503 comparable senior backend roles we track (median $161,925 across 132 companies).
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Software Engineer, Connectors Platform role remote?
- It's hybrid — Algolia expects some on-site time in Paris, France.
- What's the salary range?
- Algolia lists €67,500–€94,000 for this role.
- Where is the role based?
- Algolia is hiring for this position in Paris, France.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Go, Google Cloud, Kubernetes.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Algolia targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer, Connectors Platform role at Algolia.
From the original posting
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Connectors Platform Team, you’ll play a key role in building products that help our customers ingest, transform, and enrich their data with AI, making it simple to integrate into Algolia.
The Team & Platform
The Connectors Platform Team builds and scales the services that bring our customers’ data into Algolia, reliably, securely, and at scale.
Our work touches:
- E-commerce: powering real-time integrations with Shopify, Commercetools, BigCommerce
- Data Connectivity: connecting to sources like JSON, BigQuery, Supabase, MySQL, and beyond
- Data Transformations: allow customers to transform their data as it flows into Algolia
- AI Enrichment Pipelines: enhancing data to improve search relevance
We run on Go, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud, with an engineering culture built around reliability, performance, and simplicity.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and scale distributed data ingestion services serving thousands of global businesses
- Drive improvements to system reliability, scalability and throughput
- Champion engineering excellence in testing, observability, and performance
- Mentor teammates and help evolve the engineering culture as we grow
You might be a fit if you
- Bring proven experience building and operating high-traffic production systems in Go
- Have strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and Google Cloud
- Love the challenge of designing resilient systems that handle high-traffic workloads
- Care about writing high-quality, tested, maintainable code
- Communicate clearly and collaboratively in English
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