Senior Software Engineer - Variable Compensation

We are seeking a passionate and highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Variable Compensation team. As a foundational member of the team, you will be working on designing, building, and scaling a first-of-its-kind compensation product. You will work on complex data pipelines, large-scale distributed systems, and cutting-edge performance analytics. Your work will have a direct impact on shaping how businesses pay their employees based on performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Build systems: Design and implement scalable, high-performance systems to process large-scale compensation data and performance metrics.
• Work on Data Pipelines: Architect and build efficient, real-time data pipelines that ensure accurate, timely, and secure compensation calculations.
• Scale Distributed Systems: Develop and optimize distributed systems that handle high-throughput data processing and analytics.
• Drive Technical Excellence: Set best practices for code quality, security, and system reliability.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Design, and other Engineering teams to define and execute on the product roadmap.
• Mentor and Influence: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, fostering a high-performance team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience, exposure to designing architecture, designing consumer facing products and building systems.
• Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in backend development, distributed systems, and large-scale data pipelines.
• Data Pipeline Experience: Hands-on experience with data processing frameworks
• Scalability and Performance: Deep knowledge of building and scaling real-time, high-throughput systems.
• Consumer-Facing Product Development: Experience working on consumer-grade applications with a focus on intuitive user experiences.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• Communication: Ability to convey technical concepts to both engineering and non-engineering audiences effectively.