United States Remote (Country) Employment USD 176,000 - 215,000 Yearly

Algolia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Merchandising

About the Role

Algolia is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Merchandising to join our Digital Merchandising Product team. You will build new products and solutions on top of Algolia's APIs to personalize and curate search and discovery experiences for eCommerce, directly impacting user adoption and revenue.

What You'll Do

  • Be a key full-stack contributor to the design, development, and operation of the Merchandising services at scale.
  • Be responsible for the quality, reliability and availability of the system.
  • Work with other teams to build features and resolve high impact issues.
  • Architect and implement new products that will play a central role for the future of Algolia.
  • Innovate in the multi-billion dollar market eCommerce industry.
  • Work closely with the rest of R&D teams to deliver the next generation products.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience building and working with APIs at scale preferably in Golang and backend experience in Ruby on Rails.
  • Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices.
  • Located in US Eastern or Central time zones.
  • Preference for candidates with experience at our current stage and beyond (over 10,000 customers, $200-500M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure).

Nice to Have

  • Experience in C++.
  • Experience working with large datasets and high traffic.
  • Experience in Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Experience in Kubernetes based deployments.

Technical Stack

  • Golang
  • Ruby on Rails
  • C++
  • Kubernetes

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Digital Merchandising Product team within R&D, working closely with other engineering teams to deliver new products.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation range: $176,000—$215,000 USD

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates located within the United States.

Algolia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Skills
GolangRuby on RailsC++KubernetesAPIsBackend DevelopmentScalabilityCode QualityAutomated TestingSoftware Engineering Best Practices
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Algolia

A pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 17,000+ businesses to deliver blazing-fast, predictive search and browse experiences at internet scale. Powers over 30 billion search requests weekly.

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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 14 days ago