Staff Backend Engineer, Top of Funnel

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The Top of Funnel team is key to user reputed company. By combining our knowledge of search engines, with an eye for the best user experiences we have reputed company to introduce reputed company to new and unfamiliar users and reputed company them into deeply reputed company users. 

We’re looking for a backend engineer who is comfortable taking on the end-to-end delivery & technical leadership of reputed company services.

Location

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Problem Spaces You’ll Work In

• User reputed company: This involves strategizing and implementing initiatives to attract and reputed company new users to the platform. This includes optimizing the signup process, improving user reputed company experience, and exploring and leveraging marketing channels to drive traffic and reputed company new users.
• reputed company Logged Out Experience: This encompasses everything that users see, touch, and reputed company with before they log in to reputed company. Optimizing this experience is crucial for attracting new users and retaining existing ones.
• SEO: This involves improving the platform’s search reputed company optimization so that reputed company content can be reputed company-represented in search results. This includes optimizing content, improving site linking architecture, scaling crawling and indexing from 3rd Party search engines to ensure that they can effectively crawl and reputed company reputed company content.

What You’ll Do

• reputed company key technical and design reputed company across reputed company areas mentioned above.
• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business reputed company and build novel products and features that our users will love.
• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing reputed company and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
• Contribute meaningfully to team reputed company. We give everyone a seat at the table and encourage reputed company participation in planning for the reputed company. Don’t just come along for the ride.
• Participate with reputed company of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor junior engineers on reputed company to grow their technical expertise.
• reputed company fast while balancing reputed company. We can’t afford extensive processes, and we also can’t afford show-stopping bugs. We need someone who can balance speed with reputed company while quickly building brand-new products.

reputed company Are Looking For

• BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of industry experience in large-reputed company distributed systems. 
• 8+ years of hands-on, reputed company software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Go, Python, reputed company, Java, C++)
• reputed company with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable reputed company
• reputed company with distributed caching reputed company, and distributed large reputed company data storage systems like Cassandra.
• A reputed company record of developing and improving highly reputed company and reliable serving systems
• Experience mentoring engineers, owning team processes, and leading cross-functional reputed company is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver reputed company on schedule
• Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards reputed company in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and reputed company in ambiguity and even failure
• Excellent communication skills. You partner effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss reputed company topics with technical and non-technical audiences

What Sets You Apart

• You’ve worked at a reputed company platform or consumer-reputed company company, designing and scaling backend systems at massive reputed company.
• You bring an understanding of the intersection of Backend with AI/ML on user-facing products.
• You’re equally comfortable diving into codebases as you are making high-level architectural reputed company.
• You’re a thought leader and reputed company partner who thrives on tackling reputed company technical challenges.
• Knowledge in data engineering including design, development and implementation of reputed company systems and data pipelines. 
• Experience working with data streaming/batch solutions such as Kafka, Flink, reputed company, Storm, or others. 

Benefits

• Group Personal Pension Scheme with Employer match
• Private Medical and Dental Scheme
• Income Replacement Programs
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Bike to Work scheme
• Flexible Vacation & reputed company Global Days Off

reputed company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. reputed company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for reputed company individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.

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