3 days ago
Base Salary
$182k - $228k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build scalable, low-latency, highly available distributed systems powering the Search Platform.
- Collaborate with product management, design, and engineering teams to develop product features and drive metrics.
- Write, test, review, document, and ship high-quality maintainable code.
- Identify opportunities to improve and scale architecture and application design.
- Develop tools and utilities to diagnose and fix problems.
- Provide technical design and documentation in a fast-changing environment.
Requirements
- Typically 7+ years of experience shipping high-scale code to production.
- Hands-on experience with search engines such as OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
- Strong proficiency in cloud-native architectures including AWS and Kubernetes.
- Fluency in at least one of Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or C.
- Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search.
- Passion for search, streaming, database, or other backend technologies.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with ML-based ranking infrastructure is a bonus.
- Strong communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and engineers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for full-time employees.
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, country specific.
- Retirement employer match.
- Learning and Development stipend.
- Turo host matching program and travel credit.
- Cell phone and internet stipend.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave.
- Hybrid schedule requiring work in the office three days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with in-office lunch, snacks, and activities.
About Turo
Turo runs a peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace where local hosts list cars and guests book them via web and mobile apps for short or longer trips with flexible pickup options. It earns fees on bookings and offers optional protection plans; founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company operates in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Australia.