Senior Software Engineer, Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• You will be a part of the Search and Data Services team, contributing to the next iteration of our expansive search and reporting service along with its supporting infrastructure.

• You will be instrumental in enhancing our systems to reliably scale 10 times beyond the current load. This involves constructing a streaming data reports pipeline and refining search relevance, data indexing, and cost management for our high-throughput, event-driven architecture.

• In your everyday tasks, you will develop new features, enhance existing systems, and advance data pipelines, with a significant emphasis on scalability, testing, and maintainability.

• You will engage in the complete development lifecycle, from design and implementation choices to testing strategies and backlog prioritization. Collaboration with fellow engineers will be essential through code reviews and architectural discussions.

• Your team will provide engineering assistance when issues escalate beyond the support team’s capabilities. We will ensure you are fully prepared to assist customers directly and leverage those experiences to enhance the product.

• You will collaborate with talented colleagues across Engineering, Product, and Design, including a leadership team dedicated to challenging you to grow each day, all committed to creating a truly exceptional customer experience.

• Occasionally, you will partner with our Talent team to assist in interviewing and recruiting future team members.

⛳️ Requirements

• You are an enthusiastic Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin, with bonus points for full-stack experience!) who excels at creating scalable, maintainable, and easily understandable software.

• You take full ownership of your contributions throughout the entire development lifecycle, from initial design and planning to deployment and monitoring in a production environment.

• You place a high value on production readiness, focusing on automation, reliability, resilience, monitoring, alerting, and logging.

• You are a collaborative and encouraging team member who enjoys sharing knowledge, mentoring peers, and participating in technical decision-making.

• You communicate effectively and confidently in both written and spoken English, facilitating successful collaboration in a fully remote setting.

• To ensure effective collaboration with our Europe-based team, this role requires at least 4 hours of overlap with Central European working hours. Candidates located in the U.S. Eastern or Central Time zones are generally the best fit.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary with an internal, transparent salary formula based on market data.

• Flexible time off – you decide the holidays and vacations that suit you best.

• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents, including those adopting or fostering.

• A home office stipend to assist in creating a productive workspace.

• A co-working stipend of up to $300 a month if you prefer to work outside your home.

• An annual professional development stipend of $1,800 to support your growth in your career.

• For those in the U.S. or Canada, we provide top-tier health insurance coverage for you and your dependents.