Backend Engineer, Podcast

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• Expand ingestion pipelines to support new and emerging forms of creator content
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• Collaborate with product managers, partner teams, and stakeholders to deliver platform capabilities used across reputed company and by external partners
• Participate in on-call and goalie rotations to ensure system reliability and performance
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• This role is based in The U.S.
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