SoundCloud

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Platform Enablement

SoundCloud

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3 months ago
Atlanta, GA, USA +2 more
Senior / Mid Level

Base Salary

$140k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Work cross-functionally with product managers, data engineers, and designers to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
  • Design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and data integrations to support core company initiatives across device platforms.
  • Collaborate with other SoundCloud engineers to integrate core initiatives into various code bases.
  • Ensure the frontend experience is responsive, performant, and consistent with design standards.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions around data models, caching, messaging queues, and service communication patterns.
  • Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring engineering excellence and maintainability.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement in reliability and performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers, advocate for best practices and promote a positive team culture.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience in full stack web development, with a strong emphasis on backend systems.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Go).
  • Proven experience designing and building GraphQL APIs and/or RESTful APIs.
  • Proven experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Next.js, or Vue.js.
  • Experience deploying and managing services in cloud environments, preferably GCP, AWS, Terraform.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
  • Exposure to analytics and data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, or custom dashboards).
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources.
  • Robust 401k program.
  • Employee Equity Plan.
  • Generous professional development allowance.
  • Creativity and Wellness benefit for gym memberships, photography courses, or books.
  • Flexible vacation and public holiday policy allowing up to 35 days of PTO annually.
  • 16 paid weeks for all parents to welcome newborns, adopted, and foster children.
  • Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLMongoDBMySQLNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactTerraformVue.js

Categories

BackendFrontendFull Stack