Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform Development

Join us at our rapidly growing Series A startup as we build innovative technology to transform cloud development processes and enhance developer feedback loops. Following our recent funding round of $25 million in Q4 2024 led by Notable Capital, CRV, and Heavybit, we are excited to expand our team.

At LocalStack, we offer a high-fidelity emulator and local cloud development platform, enabling developers to create cloud applications and data pipelines effortlessly on their local machines, all within a lightweight cloud sandbox running in Docker.

Our mission is to empower developers to swiftly build and test their cloud applications, leading to a more enjoyable development experience while conserving valuable time and resources.

With a vibrant open-source community (over 57k stars on GitHub) and more than 290 million downloads, LocalStack caters to a diverse customer base, from small and medium businesses to Global Fortune 500 companies.

As we continue to expand our globally distributed team, with headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, and a main engineering office in Vienna, Austria, we welcome applicants from various locations including the US, France, the UK, Canada, Spain, and more.

This position is ideal for an experienced software engineer with 5+ years in the field, strong skills in API design, and robust backend expertise. In this role, you will develop Snowflake and AWS big data emulators, build new features, and ensure high-fidelity cloud platform emulation, helping developers to conduct local tests with speed and confidence.