Job Description
Design, implement, and operate our most critical and scalable services - ranging from user identity services, friend graph, and our core persistence layer- Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products
- You evaluate, appropriately test, and debug your work, striving for high quality
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Experience with backend services or distributed systems
- Experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Large-scale microservices and distributed systems
- Cloud computing and storage systems
- Infrastructure and large-scale system design
- Security
- Networking and data storage
- Machine learning and natural language processing
- Tools
- Proven track record of operating highly-available systems at significant scale
- Experience with Java, C++, and/or Python
- Experience with NoSQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services
- You can independently execute on medium sized features, taking a few weeks and multiple PRs to complete
- You understand the operational aspects of your system and may participate in incident or hotfix investigation and resolution
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent years of experience
- 6+ years of software development experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Java, C++, and/or Python
- Experience with NoSQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services
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