Liftoff Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Liftoff builds and manages infrastructure tooling for thousands of servers and real-time data pipelines. Owns end-to-end projects and ships code impacting millions of users.
Responsibilities
Have end-to-end ownership of projects, and collaborate with a small team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds.
Ship code multiple times a day, and within seconds see its quantified impact on millions of users and our business's revenue.
Be part of an “engineering excellence” culture through state-of-the-art tools, risk-driven testing, explainable systems, and code review.
Become an authority in Go and many other cutting-edge open-source technologies.
Join a nimble, consistently excellent, and experienced engineering team.
Strong coding ability (experience in Go is a plus, but not necessary).
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields and 5+ years software engineering experience.
Experience with any major cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Qualification
Self-motivatedExpertise in managing KafkaExpertise in dataSF Bay AreaSeattle/OlympiaCanadaWorking at Liftoff is fast-pacedTravel Expectations
Required
Experience building high scale distributed systems and backend architectures.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and get things done.
Genuine interest and/or experience in debugging and troubleshooting complex distributed systems problems.
Expertise in managing Kafka
Expertise in data
SF Bay Area, NYC, Los Angeles/Orange County: $165,000 - $205,000
Seattle/Olympia, Austin, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Boston: $151,000 - $188,000
All other cities and towns in our approved states: $141,000 - $176,000
Canada: 135,000 - 160,000 CAD
Preferred
Working at Liftoff is fast-paced, fun, and challenging, and we thrive on innovation. Come join our team and help shape the future of the mobile app ecosystem. If this role sounds interesting to you, we would love to hear from you!
The preferred location for this role is within the Pacific Standard Time Zone; however, the role is eligible for full-time remote work in one of our entities: CA, CO, ID, IL, FL, GA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, and WA.
We are a remote-first company with US hubs in Redwood City, Los Angeles, and New York City.
