about 15 hours ago
Base Salary
$167k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build core parts of the query/compute engine for Amplitude's product suite.
- Evolve the compute API and semantic layer for better support of generic tables.
- Unify and evolve the core data model to represent non-event data alongside event data.
- Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of query planning and execution.
- Collaborate with teams across various functions to shape the compute layer.
- Take ownership of projects from design through rollout.
Requirements
- Strong backend or distributed-systems engineering experience, ideally with OLAP databases.
- Experience with SQL, query planning/execution, or building APIs for engineering teams.
- Ability to reason about tradeoffs between flexibility, performance, and ease of use.
- Track record of owning ambiguous, cross-team projects end-to-end.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans.
- Flexible time off, paid holidays, and generous stipends for wellness and learning.
- Excellent parental benefits including 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
- Mental health and wellness benefits including access to coaching and therapy.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).