About the Position

Senior Software Engineer (Developer Enablement)

Location

Espoo, Finland

Employment Type

Full time

Workplace Model

Hybrid

Department

Platform & Release Engineering

Why this role matters

As a Software Engineer (Developer Enablement), you’ll remove friction between developers and delivery by building the platforms, tooling, and workflows that enable fast, reliable deployment of ICEYE’s mission-critical systems.

About ICEYE

ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy, day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.

ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates globally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We have more than 900 employees, united by a shared vision: improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Responsibilities

Build, maintain, and improve developer tooling, environments, and workflows to enable efficient software delivery
Automate service-level deployments using GitOps principles and CI/CD pipelines
Design, implement, and maintain on-premise software products and supporting infrastructure
Support and manage production incidents, ensuring reliability and fast resolution
Collaborate with software, platform, and product teams to provide scalable infrastructure abstractions
Work with customer delivery teams to ensure systems are delivered, deployed, and maintainable in production environments
Partner directly with developers to adopt new tooling and ways of working
Identify high-impact areas in developer experience and drive improvements end-to-end

Requirements

Strong experience operating and maintaining production-grade Kubernetes clusters
Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices, including automated deployments
Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages, with ability to debug and troubleshoot
Solid Linux system administration experience in production environments
Experience with infrastructure as code and automation tooling
Understanding of microservices architectures and distributed systems
Experience with monitoring and logging solutions in production systems
Ability to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly in English

Nice to Have

Kubernetes certifications or equivalent practical expertise
Familiarity with tools such as Terraform, Packer, or Ansible
Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio
Experience with LGTM monitoring stack or similar observability tooling
Understanding of software development best practices such as the Twelve-Factor App
Background in earth observation, satellite systems, or ground segment software

We Offer

Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.

About the Company

At ICEYE, you’ll join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. Your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority, with continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture where collaboration is how we win.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.

We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us and we will do our best to help.

Application Process

Recruiter screening
Hiring manager interview
Technical task
Technical panel interview
Final interview

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com.

Senior Software Engineer (Developer Enablement)

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