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lakeFS is an open source project that provides the object storage a manageability layer with version control capabilities such as branching, committing, merging and using pre-commit and pre-merge hooks. This allows data engineers to manage the data lake securely, just like the code repository they manage. We are on a mission to simplify the lives of data engineers, data scientists and ML engineers who are transforming the world with data. We are a team of passionate data enthusiasts who love all things open source and aim to find creative solutions to big problems. Our biggest asset is our culture, which is based on open-minded team work as our top priority. We’re looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our team and help us make using lakeFS even more powerful.

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BUILD OUR PRODUCT: We develop high-end, open-source solutions to the technical challenges we encounter while pursuing our mission. Our work spans the entire stack: from the infrastructure and backend of distributed cloud systems, through the product’s user interface, to analyzing customer and market feedback to ensure the product meets real needs
BUILD OUR TEAM: We are a trusted team. It is our responsibility to ensure you and others on the team all feel safe and trusted to do their jobs. This is a central value for us as the core developers of an open-source product
Our job is to develop the system and also to maintain it in production, ensuring reliability, durability and performance so we can give our customers the best possible service

Requirements:

Proven senior-level experience (5+ years) in backend development, preferably in a cloud-based environment
Strong Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or similar
Solid understanding of distributed systems, including challenges around scale, performance, and reliability
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services (S3, Blob Storage, etc.)
Experience building and maintaining production systems at scale
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to handling challenges
Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively within a team

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Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

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