Fullstack Software Engineer

Algolia
New York, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$163,100.0 - $215,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) A/B Testing Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Event-Driven Programming Ruby TypeScript Data Processing ReactJS Golang

Job description

The Growth org aims to help Algolia grow by working on changes in the product, introducing new features, and providing the best possible user experience. You will get to shape the user experience of our customers as they start using Algolia, help create a new Growth platform, mentor software engineers, and introduce best practices.

A few projects we’ve worked on recently include:

  • New data integrations with other developer platforms
  • New marketplace and billing integrations
  • New internal platforms such as notifications, experimentation, feature flagging
  • AI based data processing platforms

Your role will consist of:

  • Coming up with innovative solutions to help users get the most out of Algolia
  • Executing experiments and A/B tests to choose the best possible solution
  • Collaborating with Product and Design teams to identify and ideate on opportunities
  • Mentoring other software engineers and helping them grow
  • Designing & developing a scalable growth platform
  • Working with a wide range of teams to deliver a solid growth foundation
  • Improving engineering quality, processes and tooling
  • Helping define the team roadmap

  • We follow a bottom-up approach: the teams come up with their own initiatives targeting our metrics and execute on them

Requirements

  • Passion about delivering the best UX to diverse sets of users in various industries (engineers, marketers, merchandisers, etc.)
  • Mindset to take data driven decisions and analysing impact of the changes you introduce
  • Experience with event driven infrastructure in GCP or AWS
  • Experience with a server-side typed or untyped language
  • We use Ruby and have plans to integrate more Golang, so willingness to learn is important
  • Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML/CSS - this role is fullstack, we expect engineers to be able to ship across the stack

Nice to have:

  • Experience working in a scale-up or Growth team
  • Experience with analytics platforms like Amplitude, Hex

LI-hybrid, * GRIT - Problem-solving and perseverance capability in an ever-changing and growing environment.

  • TRUST - Willingness to trust our co-workers and to take ownership.
  • CANDOR - Ability to receive and give constructive feedback.

Benefits & conditions

The annual base salary compensation range for this role reflects market pay data within this location. The exact compensation offered for this role may vary depending on specific location and job-related knowledge, technical skills, and experience; and is only one part of our Total Rewards philosophy to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Base Salary Pay Range $163,100-$215,000 USD

About the company

At Algolia, we’re proud to be a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 18,000+ businesses to deliver blazing-fast, predictive search and browse experiences at internet scale. Every week, we power over 30 billion search requests - four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo combined.

In 2021, we raised $150 million in Series D funding, quadrupling our valuation to $2.25 billion. This strong foundation enables us to keep investing in our market-leading platform and serving incredible customers like Under Armour, PetSmart, Stripe, Gymshark, and Walgreens.

At Algolia, we are passionate about helping developers & product teams connect their users with what matters most in milliseconds! To ensure our users make the most out of Algolia’s powerful features, we need to first make sure that they understand our offerings and are able to set everything up quickly.

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