Staff Software Engineer, Aiven
Architecture Team
AI-ready open source data platform
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AI-ready open source data platform
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To help customers create outcomes and accelerate building applications.
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Company mission
To help customers create outcomes and accelerate building applications.
6% employee growth in 12 months
Our take
The cloud infrastructure sector is booming as more businesses rely on open-source technologies to run their operations at scale. In this fast-growing space, Finnish company Aiven has carved out a strong reputation since founding in 2016. The company provides fully managed cloud services, helping organizations to use open-source tools without the hassle of managing the technical details.
The company works with a wide range of clients around the world, offering services that cover everything from databases to messaging systems and analytics tools. So, Aiven is helping businesses streamline their cloud operations and focus on growth instead of infrastructure headaches. I doing so, it makes complex technology accessible, reliable and scalable for teams of all sizes.
In 2025, Aiven announced it had surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a signal of its growing impact in the cloud space. To support its next phase of growth, the company is opening a hub in Cork, Ireland, creating a bunch of new jobs over three years. This expansion puts AIven in a prime position to scale internationally and bring its managed open-source solutions to more companies.
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Benefits
- Stocks: Stock options for permanent employees
- Work equipment: The tools you need to do your job
- Learning & growth: Get ahead with an individual learning budget, access to a web learning platform, coaching, and the ever-growing Aiven library
- Work/life balance: Flexible, regular working hours, and hybrid work friendly
- Health care: Private health and dental care
- Cool, collaborative work spaces: with free drinks, treats and fruit
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
May 2022
$210m
SERIES D
Oct 2021
$60m
SERIES C
Total funding: $420m
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Leadership
Oskari Saarenmaa
(Co-Founder & CEO)Senior Software Engineer and Software Architect for F-Secure Corporation from 2002 to 2011. CEO and Software Architect of Ohmu from 2010 to 2016.
Heikki Nousiainen
(Co-Founder)Experience as Information Security Specialist for TietoEnator. Lead Software Architect for F-Secure Corporation from 2008 to 2015.
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