Accountabilities

Design, develop, and maintain the core backend services and infrastructure that power a large-scale search and discovery platform.

Build and optimize highly available, distributed systems capable of processing billions of requests daily with exceptional performance and reliability.

Develop scalable solutions that support interactions between user requests, customer product catalogs, and intelligent platform capabilities.

Contribute to infrastructure design, deployment automation, capacity planning, and production operations.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance, availability, and resilience across distributed environments.

Work across multiple layers of the technology stack, from performance-critical application code to infrastructure and operational systems.

Collaborate with engineers across teams to continuously improve architecture, engineering practices, and platform capabilities.

Requirements

Strong computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and systems design.

Professional experience building, developing, and scaling high-traffic, highly available backend systems.

Experience designing and operating backend infrastructure, including deployment automation, capacity planning, and observability.

Solid understanding of distributed systems, system performance, reliability, and production environments.

Ability to work across different layers of the stack, from low-level, performance-sensitive code to production operations.

Familiarity with at least some of the following technologies:

Programming languages: Rust, C++, Python.

Cloud infrastructure: AWS.

CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions.

Monitoring and observability: Prometheus, Grafana.

Curiosity and adaptability, with a willingness to learn new technologies and work in a rapidly evolving, large-scale engineering environment.

Strong collaboration and communication skills, combined with a proactive mindset and a sense of ownership.

A commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to contribute positively to a collaborative engineering culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation: Annual base salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 USD, depending on skills, knowledge, experience, and interview results.

Equity participation: Stock options offered in addition to the base salary.

Unlimited paid time off: Flexible vacation policy, with employees strongly encouraged to take at least three weeks off annually.

Fully remote work: Freedom to work remotely and choose where you live.

Home office support: Work-from-home stipend to help you create a comfortable and productive workspace.

Equipment provided: Apple laptop supplied to new employees.

Learning and development: Annual training and professional development budget.

Family support: Maternity and paternity leave for eligible employees.

Collaborative environment: Work alongside talented engineers who encourage learning, professional growth, and meaningful contributions.

Team connection: Regular company offsites to collaborate, share ideas, and build relationships.

How Jobgether works

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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