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Amplitude Analytics

Backend Engineer

CompanyAmplitude Analytics
Websiteamplitude.com
RoleBackend Engineer
Role taxonomyBackend
SpecialtiesBackend
LocationSan Francisco Bay Area
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://www.amplitude.com/careers
Hiring notes
TechPythonJava
Parsed locationsSan Francisco Bay Area
Posted bypaladin314159
PostedJun 6, 2018
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Original posting

Amplitude Analytics | Backend Engineer | San Francisco Bay Area At Amplitude, we’re building analytics that helps our customers use data to build better products and drive growth. We area a Series C, $56 million funded leader in product analytics, backed by top VCs -IVP, Battery Ventures, Benchmark, and YCombinator. We are the #1 product analytics company with over 20,000 teams around the world using us to grow their businesses by building product experiences that customers love. Our clients include product and engineering teams at Microsoft, Square, PayPal, Adidas, Dropbox, Twitter, and Twitch. One of Amplitude's biggest investments has been a proprietary query architecture, Nova, to support advanced analytics across >4 Trillion user actions with <0.7s median response time. As we are growing fast, we are looking for engineers who can help us scale this complex infrastructure . We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build out our analytics offering and aren't afraid to tackle the challenges of a growing data company. As a member of the Backend team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying the features and underlying systems that power our core analytics product. You will interact with everything from our data ingestion pipeline to our in-house query infrastructure written in Java and Python. Our product sits on top of many modern technologies, including Kafka, Redis, Amazon S3, DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch. You will share your ideas with a group of similarly innovative and curious engineers. Apply on career site - https://www.amplitude.com/careers Check out our engineering page - https://amplitude.engineering/