Senior Product Engineer - Dublin, Ireland - Onsite/Hybrid

VETRO provides cutting-edge Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions tailored for telecom and broadband providers. Our platform equips organizations with the tools to efficiently design, deploy, and manage fiber optic networks. At VETRO, we are driving innovation in broadband infrastructure, ensuring networks are built and managed with precision, speed, and scalability. 

VETRO is used to deploy fiber optic cable on 5 continents.  We are a global, scaling organization composed of technology, GIS, and fiber enthusiasts!  

Our Dublin team, including our VP of Engineering, focuses on next-gen innovation products.

Reporting to the VP of Engineering, we are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with full-stack experience to join our global engineering team.  You will be responsible for designing and implementing the features and platforms that power the global VETRO broadband platform in order to deliver the next generation of GIS fiber management software.
About the VETRO Broadband Platform:

The VETRO Broadband Platform is built on open-source libraries and tools hosted on AWS cloud infrastructure.  We use technologies and services such as Node.js, Vue.js, React.js, Kafka, and PostgreSQL. Our software development practices are built on Agile Development Methodologies.

What you will work on:

• Design and develop features for our web based fiber management platform and enable our customers to design, sell, and manage their next-gen broadband networks.
• Technically challenging GIS-based systems including state of the art tile servers, fiber network models, and interactive maps. All built on open source libraries and tools.
• Web services that extend the VETRO platform to work with other critical systems.
• Support the production systems that serve our global platform by triaging bugs and application performance issues, and periodically participating in on-call rotations

Why this position may interest you:

• You thrive in a collaborative, positive, and supportive environment, and want to help build our culture of learning.
• You are excited about working with small teams and early stage companies.
• You want to work on meaningful projects that have significant social impacts.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years development and shipping cloud-native applications and platform services to production
• 2+ years experience working with contemporary Javascript frameworks (e.g., Vue, React) or similar.
• 5+ years experience working with large relational datasets
• Solid understanding of cloud services and their best practices (AWS preferred)
• Ability to break down product requirements into deliverable software
• Enthusiasm to work on new things and a readiness to jump in and contribute

What skills and experience are helpful:

• Having worked with spatial data (for example via PostGIS).
• Experience with real time data streaming.
• Knowledge of how and when to use various persistent and ephemeral data storage technologies.
• An understanding of frontend mapping technologies (Leaflet, MapboxGL.js).
• Effective working within Agile Development Methodologies.

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, payable monthly (€) 
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development opportunities and career growth within an innovative and rapidly growing company

• Work Week is Monday through Friday
• VETRO Global HQ - 12 Mountfort Street, Portland Maine, United States
• VETRO Ireland uses Co-Share Workspace in Dublin.The expectation is that this role will involve a hybrid schedule including consistent onsite team collaboration.

• Full-time
• 3 month probation, extendable

• Strong communication, high attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to work 
• Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to create positive change 
• Think critically and have a bias for action and problem solving
• Be an inquisitive lifelong learner with a desire to continuously learn new skills
• Have an ability to make decisions and move forward with limited information - an ability to “operate in the gray”

If you feel like you can make an impact, even though you don’t meet all the above requirements, please apply. VETRO values a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences knowing that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams.

VETRO is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race, membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected under Irish employment law. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups. Recruitment decisions are based solely on skills, qualifications, and experience. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build.

VETRO is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Requests for accommodations during the recruitment process can be made via the Candidate Accommodation Form, linked here. 

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The successful candidate will be required to comply with all VETRO health, safety, and welfare policies, and with the provisions of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005. For remote or hybrid roles, the same health and safety obligations apply while working from home. Details of relevant policies and specific responsibilities will be provided during onboarding.