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Software Engineer

Liberatii
UKfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2026

About the role

At Liberatii, we're transforming the $60B SQL database market with a data platform that makes databases interchangeable. Our mission is to empower enterprises to migrate mission-critical applications to modern, affordable databases without costly rewrites. With live customers already using our platform and growing interest from the market, we’re well on our way to disrupting the industry—and we’re just getting started.

We're looking for a Polyglot Software Engineer who thrives in dynamic, high-impact environments and has a knack for diving into complex challenges across diverse technologies. You'll work directly under our Head of Engineering to build game-changing solutions for our customers.

What You’ll Do
- Build Core Features: Contribute to the design and development of our disruptive database virtualization platform, ensuring data integrity, scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Solve Complex Problems: Tackle intricate engineering challenges such as low-latency programming, real-time data migrations, and system interoperability.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with the Head of Engineering, CTO, customers, and other team members to align technical implementations with business objectives.
- Learn and Adapt: Dive into new programming languages, frameworks, and tools as needed to solve problems and deliver value.
- Drive Quality: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while participating in code reviews, testing, and debugging.
- Innovate: Bring creative, out-of-the-box ideas to help shape the future of our product and technology stack.

Who You Are
- Polyglot Engineer: Proficiency in at least three programming languages, such as C++, TypeScript, Python, Java, or Rust. Comfortable navigating full-stack development.
- System Thinker: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
- Database Proficiency: Experience working with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle). Bonus if you’ve worked with database internals or migrations.
- Problem Solver: Proven ability to solve complex technical challenges independently or as part of a team.
- Collaborative Mindset: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a small, fast-paced team.
- Curiosity and Drive: Passion for learning new technologies and pushing boundaries.

Preferred Experience
- 3+ years of professional software development experience.
- Exposure to containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Familiarity with distributed systems, compilers, or low-latency applications.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, with experience in GitHub Actions or similar tools.

Our Tech Stack
- Core Technologies: Linux, C++, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, LLVM
- Development Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, and cloud platforms like Azure

Why Join Liberatii?
At Liberatii, you’ll be part of a team that:
- Moves fast to tackle a massive opportunity in the database space.
- Values innovation, collaboration, and high-quality engineering.
- Offers opportunities to grow your skills and career while working on a product that delivers real-world impact.
- We’re disrupting the Database industry and want you to be part of it. If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges and driving change, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to help shape the future of databases!

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