Offer summary

Qualifications:

6+ years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent., Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience., Expertise in Scala and/or Java with Spring Boot; proficiency in React is a plus., Solid understanding of distributed systems, RESTful API design, and AWS services..

Key responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality services, applications, and APIs as part of an agile team.

Drive technical discussions on architecture, scalability, and security while enforcing best practices.

Implement backend services and frontend components, leveraging AWS and container orchestration tools.

Participate in on-call rotations for production support and mentor junior engineers.

Job description

Join Everbridge – a global leader in Critical Event Management – and help us keep people safe and businesses running.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Risk Events Platform team. This is a remote role based in Hungary, working with a high-impact platform that ingests and processes real-time risk data from sources like weather, wildfires, disease outbreaks, and more.

What you'll do:

Design & Build: As an individual contributor on an agile, cross-functional team, design, develop, test and deploy high-quality services, applications and APIs.

Architecture & Code Quality: Drive technical discussions around architecture, scalability, security and performance; propose improvements and enforce best practices.

Full-Stack Development: Implement backend services in Scala/Java (Spring Boot) and frontend components in React.

Cloud & Infrastructure: Leverage AWS services (API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, IAM, VPC, SQS/SNS) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm).

DevOps & Automation: Own infrastructure as code with Terraform, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.

Production Support: Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot and resolve escalations; contribute to post-mortems and actionable improvements.

Compliance & Security: Ensure FedRAMP and DoD Impact Level 4 (IL4) compliance; collaborate with Security and Compliance teams.

Mentorship & Collaboration: Coach junior engineers, share knowledge in design and code reviews, and collaborate closely with Product, Test Engineers, and Tech Support.

What you'll bring:

6+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent)

Bachelor’s or in Computer Science (or related field), or equivalent hands-on experience

Expertise in Scala and/or Java with Spring Boot; some proficiency in React or similar UI frameworksfor minor UI work. You will write code in Scala – but no existing knowledge of Scala isrequired.

Solid understanding of distributed systems, RESTful API design, event-driven architectures and data indexing

Hands-on AWS experience. Understandingof availability zones and regions and general AWS ecosystems.

Track record of delivering enterprise-grade, secure, high-performance software

Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on reliability, observability and fault-tolerance

Strong communication skills and the ability to explain design trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences

Experience with Terraform modules and GitLab CI/CD at scale

Self-driven, eager to own features end-to-end and dive into the details

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Why Everbridge:

We value our team members and offer an attractive salary package alongside a range of exceptional benefits, including:

· Comprehensive healthcare coverage to ensure your well-being.

· Life & Total Permanent Disability Insurance to protect you and your loved ones.

· Cafeteria plan.

We believe in taking care of our team members, personally and professionally, and are dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join us in our mission to ensure the safety and security of individuals and organizations across the globe.

About Everbridge

Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today’s unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry’s most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running™. For more information, visit www.everbridge.com, read the company blog, and follow on Twitter. Everbridge… Empowering Resilience

Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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