2 months ago
Madison, WI, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement full-stack platform features from initial concept through deployment.
- Plan and lead the design of scalable, secure, maintainable services and platform components.
- Explore and integrate machine learning and data science techniques for service matching, search, and operational efficiency.
- Deliver well-tested code through peer reviews and pair programming.
- Own features through production monitoring, issue diagnosis, and iterative improvement.
- Lead refactoring and modernization efforts to improve platform health.
- Serve as a technical leader and primary technical contact in cross-functional and cross-team initiatives.
- Mentor engineers and raise team-wide technical quality standards.
Requirements
- 5–7 years of progressive professional experience as a Software Engineer.
- Experience designing, planning, and leading large-scale, cross-team projects with significant business impact.
- Ability to serve as a primary reviewer, technical lead, and mentor for engineers at all levels.
- Expertise architecting, documenting, and implementing new services and complex system components.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Deep expertise in relational databases, including SQL and ORMs, plus practical experience with non-relational databases.
- Expertise in web performance, optimization, observability, and monitoring for mission-critical systems.
- Strong experience with Python or a similar backend language and ReactJS or a similar modern frontend framework.
- Extensive experience designing and operating services in microservices architectures or distributed systems.
- Direct experience with GCP, including managed services, security, and deployment using technologies such as Kubernetes and Cloud Functions.
Benefits
- 401(k) and equity grants.
- Free food and an on-site gym at the Austin headquarters.
- Paid parental leave, competitive PTO, and 10 paid holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% company-paid employee-only coverage.
- Dog-friendly Austin office.
- 24/7 access to telemedicine and counseling.
- Book Purchasing Program.
- Leadership development training and paid volunteering time.
- Primarily on-site in Austin, Texas or Madison, Wisconsin, with remote work available on Fridays; limited travel may be required.
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