Senior Software Developer

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Developer to join our Vaisala Xweather Wx Horizon team at Espoo, Finland. Join our dynamic team to shape cutting-edge solutions for Wx Horixon, an innovative decision support tool revolutionizing winter maintenance and ensuring safe, seamless road and air transportation worldwide. 

Vaisala is a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence helping industries, nations, people, and the planet to thrive. From predicting hurricanes to optimizing renewable energy production, our technology is used where it matters the most – from data centers, windfarms and laboratories to airports, the Arctic and even the surface of Mars. Our team of over 2,300 experts and 59 nationalities around the world is committed to taking every measure for the planet. Driven by our shared purpose, curiosity, and pioneering spirit, we stay ahead and make a difference. At Vaisala, you don't have to fit in to belong.  

 
Why join us? 

• Be part of an awesome team of passionate and talented people. 

• Work in an exciting and meaningful domain that makes a global impact. 

• Choose the tools that work best for you – whether it's your favorite laptop or preferred OS. 

• Enjoy a flexible hybrid work setup that suits your lifestyle. 

What's your role? 

As an integral part of our team, you will play a key role in designing and developing state-of-the-art production-ready components for our Wx Horizon product, an innovative decision support tool servicing the global winter maintenance industry that keeps our road and air transportation running smoothly and safely. We are looking for creative engineers and technologists that enjoy being challenged and are enthusiastic about creating great products and innovative solutions. 

What will you bring? 

Core Qualities 

• An open mind, excellent communication, and strong teamwork skills. 

• A proactive "can-do" attitude with the ability to work independently. 

• A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code. 

Professional Multi-Year Expertise 

• Frontend: React, TypeScript 

• Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Python 

• Infrastructure & Cloud: AWS, Docker, Terraform/CDK (IaC), Kubernetes/Helm 

• Databases: PostgreSQL (SQL), NoSQL 

• Development Practices: CI/CD, event-driven/cloud-native applications, ETL processes 

• Scripting: Bash 

Education & Communication 

• A BSc or MSc degree in computer science (or equivalent experience). 

• Fluency in English. 

Bonus Skills 

• Enthusiasm for Agile development methodologies. 

• A DevSecOps mindset with an eye for secure and efficient workflows. 

For additional information please contact the hiring manager Stefan Brunig, stefan.brunig@vaisala.com. Please note that applications sent via email cannot be processed due to privacy reasons. Please note that you need to be currently eligible to work in Finland. 

Ready to take every measure for the planet? Apply at the latest on January 12, 2025 via the application form.