What you'll do
- Lead the design and development of scalable infrastructure solutions supporting Factorial's growth and platform stability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices and high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of features and maintain 24/7 application performance.
- Drive company-wide technical decisions, create abstractions, and foster innovation and continuous learning.
- Manage production incidents as part of Tier 2 on-call rotation and optimize MySQL performance in production environments.
What you should know
- The role offers opportunities to lead mid to large-scale initiatives with significant impact on platform infrastructure.
- Applicants should be prepared for a rigorous hiring process including technical interviews and cultural fit assessments.
- The position requires a user-centric mindset and a passion for mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Work environment supports continuous training, professional development, and a strong team-oriented culture.
- The role includes a competitive salary with variable pay linked to company goals and benefits like private health insurance and gym access.
About the company
- Factorial is a fast-growing HR technology company with over 900 employees across multiple countries.
- The company values ownership, continuous learning, partnership, and rapid growth.
- They maintain a multicultural and collaborative environment focused on transparency and engineering quality.
- Factorial serves thousands of customers worldwide, primarily targeting SMEs with business solutions software.
- They emphasize an office-first but flexible work culture to balance collaboration and individual focus.
Key required skills
Expertise in programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, or JavaScriptExperience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud PlatformStrong knowledge of MySQL administration including deployment, tuning, and stability in productionProven background in software development methodologies and production incident managementExcellent English communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively