Backend Engineer, Decision Science

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$144 K - $169 K

Full Time

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Please be aware that before progressing to our application, this position is remote and within the Western US (Pacific Timezone).

About the Job:

Our company is on the lookout for a skilled Software Engineer to join our Experimentation Product team. As part of this role, you will assist in constructing and deploying quick, reliable, and scalable data processing tools to manage data from our expansive customer base and their hundreds of millions of global users. We value individuals who understand the importance of customer satisfaction and take pride in the excellence of their work.

Our data platform manages events from over twenty billion feature flag evaluations and billions of experimentation metric events daily, using core technologies such as Golang, Scala, Kinesis, and Flink. As we follow a you-build-it-you-run-it culture, all our developers may have to support their applications in production, including on-call.

Your work will directly influence the customer experience, enabling them to run the most effective experiments.

Responsibilities:

Working with a modern data stack and open-source frameworks
Developing and enhancing our data platform, pipeline, and services
Designing data pipelines for new products and to meet evolving customer needs
Working closely with the product team to influence and deliver user-facing features
Monitoring and enhancing data pipeline for continuous improvement
Advocating engineering standards, tools, and processes

Qualifications:

Proficiency and experience in a JVM language or Golang
Experience in constructing data platforms (for instance, using Flink, Kafka, DataFlow, Hadoop, Spark)
Familiarity with data pipelines, distributed systems, and large-scale data processing
Strong communication abilities, a positive attitude, and empathy
You set high standards for yourself and others when it comes to dealing with data systems
You value superior code quality, automated testing, and other best engineering practices
Hands-on experience with AWS
Experience with experimentation systems/products
Working knowledge of and a query language

Pay:

An estimated pay range for a Level P3 West Coast United States role is between $144,000 - $169,000*

*Inclusive of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), health, vision, and dental insurance, mental health benefits, and additional to .

At LaunchDarkly, we operate in an atmosphere of high trust and transparency and are pleased to disclose the pay range for our open positions to better meet your needs. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, degree level, and location.