Senior Backend Engineer, Growth & AcquisitionT11D's engineers develop the next-generation technologies for the outdoor industry that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, multi dimensional GPS tracking, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day.
As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to T11D's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.As a backend engineer on this team, you will build the business logic and protocols that allow our UI partners to build lightweight and flexible flows for the web, and mobile devices. We like to experiment constantly, which means we are continually A/B testing our user acquisition and retention through experiments in the sign-up and on-boarding funnels.
You will develop Java-based microservices and work with many services and underlying technologies core to our product.Does this sound like something you'd like to do? Awesome, let's talk about specifics.Job DescriptionWhat do we need from you?You have around 5 years of experience crafting robust, high-scale, distributed systems in production environmentsYou love driving real business impact by applying your software engineering and analytical skillsYou are passionate about leading initiatives and collaborating across Data Science, Design, Engineering and Product teamsYou are highly motivated to deliver high quality solutions quickly and without mentorshipYou can communicate effectively in written or verbal formYour co-workers think of you as someone who is kind and does excellent workQualificationsWhat are some nice to haves?You have optimized a consumer facing product through A/B testsYou have worked in Java or other JVM languages, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Kafka, Hive or AWSYou are proficient with RESTful API design and implementationYou understand what being on-call means and can resolve production outages independentlyYou have experience working in the Growth domain and especially in EMEA or LATAMYou have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related fieldAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.