5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining industrial-strength backend software in a complex codebase
Proficient in modern programming languages and techniques
Experienced in developing distributed systems, cloud services, and SaaS products
Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills; enthusiasm for collaborating closely with colleagues and mentoring other engineers
A growth mindset and the desire to learn quickly through taking on challenges, reflecting on outcomes, and incorporating feedback
A strong sense of ownership over their work, from initial design all the way through maintaining code in production
You will:
Build and design our integrated search platform, written in Java
Work with a collaborative team that prioritizes sound technical decision-making and building systems that our customers love and that we are proud of as engineers
Lead projects and own subsystems
Help determine the team’s roadmap and the architecture of our system
Success measures:
In 3 months you’ll have contributed to the development of an existing project and completed several improvements or bug fixes
In 6 months you’ll be reviewing code and project designs, and be an active participant in team meetings
In 12 months you’ll have a thorough understanding of the systems the team owns and have led a project. You’ll have had a positive impact on our code, product, and team processes