Software Engineer

Bologna or Remote (Italy)
Back-end & API /
Full-time, Permanent /
Hybrid
ABOUT MUSIXMATCH:

Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and a community of over 80M contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global  partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, MTV, Shazam, Vevo, Tidal, Snapchat and has a partnership with more than 100,000 music publishers including Sony/ Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.

We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do.  We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well.  We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.

Position:
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Data team. In this role, you'll focus on maintaining and improving our data ingestion workflows, ensuring consistency and integrity. You'll also play a key part in creating new features that enhance the client experience and drive the expansion of our services.

Requirements:
Degree in Engineering or Computer Science 
You have 3+ years experience with relational databases and key-value stores 
You have 3+ years experience as a PHP developer
You have experience with NodeJs and Python
You have strong experience with SQL 
You are comfortable with processing and analyzing large data sets
You have experience with *nix system
Fluent in English

Nice to have:
Previous experience working in (music) copyright is preferred
Previous experience with music rights management
WHAT WE OFFER:

- Flexible holiday plan
- Remote working, flexible schedule
- Home office setup
- Top-class tech and equipment
- Company-wide retreat once per year
- Exposure to all parts of the business — your work actually matters!

DISCLAIMER:

**Due to the significant amount of applications we receive, unfortunately, it is not possible to answer every applicant, thus if you have not received a response from us, please be patient. We assure you that we will contact you should you be selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We would therefore like to thank all applicants for their interest and time.**