About the role
Responsibilities:
- System Design: Architecting petabyte-scale, high-performance data pipelines (Spark, Flink) or robust backend systems with strong NFRs (scalability, fault tolerance).
- Technical Leadership: Mentoring junior engineers, setting best practices, and leading complex projects end-to-end.
- Ownership: Taking full responsibility for services, driving technical roadmaps, and collaborating with product/business teams.
- Problem Solving: Tackling complex challenges in areas like information retrieval, machine learning, or e-commerce search.
Requirements:
- Experience: 6-9+ years in software development, with a strong track record of delivering enterprise-grade software.
- Programming: Expertise in Java, Python, Scala, C++, or similar.
- Technologies: Distributed systems, databases (SQL/NoSQL), streaming/batch processing (Spark), search tech (Elasticsearch), and cloud (GCP).
- Fundamentals: Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.