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Staff Software Engineer (Remote)

Imply
Location
Burlingame, California, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Applications
Salary
$185,000 - $225,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years experience building and maintaining highly scalable and reliable services in Java or a similar language
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, cloud providers such as AWS, and/or related technologies
  • Experience using relational and/or OLAP databases
  • Experience with agile methodologies
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
Nice to have
  • Experience using Apache Druid
  • Open source contributions to Apache Druid or other open source database
  • Experience using streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka and Apache Flink
What the job really is

As a Staff Software Engineer at Imply, you will be part of the Applications team, focusing on backend development with a strong emphasis on Apache Druid. Your responsibilities will include implementing and maintaining micro-services, developing features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. You will also be involved in addressing production issues on a rotational basis.

Benefits
  • 100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Program
  • Fertility Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Mental Health Support
Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is $185,000 - $225,000, but individual compensation is determined based on experience and qualifications
  • On-call responsibilities for production issues may be demanding, requiring availability 4-6 times per year
  • The role involves working with a modern tech stack, but the specifics of the technology stack beyond Java and Apache Druid are not detailed
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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