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Senior Software Engineer New Relic Portland, OR, United States / Remote United States $145,000 to $150,000 a year
October 2020
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Your Opportunity
You will be at the heart of New Relic’s best-in-class APM solution, with a focus on our open source Go projects. Engaging the community to shape direction and drive innovation, your lightweight and dependable data collection software [https://github.com/newrelic/go-agent] will directly impact our mission.
Opportunity to work from a remote office may be available depending on applicant location.
What You'll Do
Write efficient Go. Customers run our code in their production systems, which means you write, build and run a comprehensive test suite to make sure each release is extensively tested and dependable.
You thrive on managing multiple in-flight workstreams while influencing outcomes in our open-source communities. You collaborate with internal and external teams to provide technical leadership for new feature development, through creation and review of multi-language feature specifications, architecture and documentation..
Curate a home for contributors on our open-source projects. You lead through collaboration and further an ecosystem for experimental thinking, discussion and constructive debate.
Provide recommendations on product direction and architecture, informed by your understanding of emerging projects and standards.
Help iterate on our processes, practices, and culture as we grow through active collaboration with those around you. We value the power of pairing to share information, ensure quality, and grow our expertise.
Support our agents. You participate in rotations assisting our dedicated support team to help customers solve issues and get the most of the agent
Your Qualifications
Must-have:
Go expertise: You write portable, efficient and readable Go code.
Comfortable with working in ambiguity, but also seek to minimize the unknown by utilizing standard methodologies, meta-work skills (project management, communication, work estimation) and well-reasoned opinions.
A passion for sharing your knowledge for the benefit of those around you, demonstrating a true growth mentality that encourages teammates to seek you out as a mentor. You mentor and pair with team members to facilitate mutual growth.
You excel in tailoring written and verbal communication to context effectively, and succinctly convey complex technical concepts to a range of audiences. This team writes proposals, specs, and retrospectives. You give talks and demo our work.
You’re engaged with a high degree of autonomy while proactively keeping stakeholders informed.
You care about the “Second Job”: Our “first job” is the job we were hired for (all of the above). Our “second job” is helping those around us to succeed at their jobs. Balancing first and second jobs makes us smarter, more effective, and happier.
Nice-to-have:
PHP and C development experience.
Experience contributing to OpenSource Projects
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Our Office
Our office is in the center of downtown Portland, situated in a thriving tech community in the Pacific Northwest. We enjoy easy commute access and a plethora of good eats and great coffee. We provide competitive compensation including equity and big-company benefits (medical, dental, etc.)—all while maintaining the energy, agility and fun of a start-up.
About Us
New Relic (NYSE: NEWR) is a cloud-based platform that gives developers, engineers, operations, and management a clear view of what’s happening in today’s complex software environments. So they can find and fix problems faster, and deliver delightful experiences for their customers. That's why the world’s best engineering teams rely on New Relic to visualize, analyze, and troubleshoot their software. It’s the simplest, most powerful cloud-based observability platform, built to create more perfect software. All from one place.
Founded in 2008, we’re a global company passionate about building an inclusive culture where all employees feel a deep sense of belonging, where every ‘Relic’ can bring their whole self to work and feel supported and empowered to thrive. We’re consistently recognized as a distinguished employer and are committed to building world-class products and an award-winning culture. For more information, visit newrelic.com.
Our Hiring Process
New Relic takes seriously our stewardship of the data of our thousands of customers worldwide. In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. New Relic does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with New Relic.
New Relic is an equal opportunity employer. We eagerly seek a diverse applicant pool and hire without regard to race, color, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical abilities (or disability), age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Staff Site Reliability Engineer smlXL New York City, United States $170,000 to $250,000 a year
May 2023
8 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
About the job
smlXL is a 'stealth' start-up building an Information retrieval service with Consumer and Enterprise applications. Our first focus is providing a far richer understanding of the semantics of blockchain activity, making data and information accessible and useful to all.
We aren't ready to talk broadly about what we are working on, but we might be a good place for you if:
You are highly technical; you care about your craft; you are constantly learning; used to working on baremetal servers and running your own stack, you are fascinated by Information Systems, Semiotics, and Blockchain data; you get excited by turning black boxes transparent; and you love working on things that add a ton of value to consumers and prosumers alike; or you are into the EVM, decompilers, databases, and distributed systems.
About You
Experience keeping production systems running smoothly, experienced with working on private cloud/colo/bare-metal environments
Experience building software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications
Experience with and/or a desire to go deeper into blockchain technology and crypto protocols
HashiCorp or Nomad experience is a plus
You care about polish and adding value to our users but not perfectionism for perfectionism’s sake
You love working collaboratively with different disciplines and learning from others
You are an expert who stays curious with a beginner’s mindset
You are a thoughtful communicator and collaborator and work to gain consensus with your peers and stakeholders, but you’re not afraid to speak up
You want to win, but prefer to win as a team
You are proactive
You are thoughtful and open about your priorities, goals, and aspirations so we can help you achieve them
You have specific passions outside of work
We believe that on average it will take 5+ years of experience in an engineering role to get to the level we want, but don’t let that stop you
Benefits and Support
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Flexible working hours, flexible WFH policy and unlimited time off with approval
Gender-neutral parental leave program for primary and secondary caregivers
Competitive salary and equity compensation with 401K retirement plan options
Physical, Mental, and Financial Well-being applications are provided at little to no cost, including fertility benefits, fitness classes, mental health, physical therapy, and healthcare apps (One Medical)
We encourage, support, and make time for our team members to invest in side projects and community projects
Here at Volume, we work with the best partners to make decentralized finance protocols valuable. We solve problems of protocol utility, governance and growth for the leading DeFi protocols. From our team effort, we are able to drive massive growth of user transactions and the launch of the protocol economy. If a protocol fails to attract user activity, token value falters and innovation will flow away from the network.
Volume delivers software tools and user experiences that increase protocol token utility and community engagement, measured by protocol transaction volume growth. The Volume team’s interests are the protocol interests: Growth of user transactions.
Volume successfully launched Sommelier’s first iteration as PeggyJV, bringing the Cosmos Ethereum bridge to market and resulted in Sommelier raising a total $25MM in funding to launch the first automated DeFi blockchain to manage Liquidity Provider capital on Ethereum via the Cosmos. Sommelier consists of the Cosmos Stargate SDK, its Tendermint-based consensus layer and a decentralized, bi-directional Ethereum bridge, managed by a global network of validators. Liquidity Providers (LPs) will be able to use Sommelier to author and execute complex, automated financial transactions, such as portfolio rebalancing, limit orders, as well as a host of other features that token holders have come to expect from centralized finance (CeFi), but that are not currently available in DeFi.
Our investors include Polychain Capital, Alameda Ventures, Standard Crypto and Multicoin.
We are always looking for individuals who desire a high impact, high visibility role within a company that is making crypto and decentralized protocols valuable.
About the Role:
As a Senior Golang Engineer on our Engineering team, you will have a chance to work across the full spectrum of our protocol architecture that is built around the Cosmos-SDK, built in Golang, Rust and Solidity. Our software empowers Sommelier validators to secure the Sommelier network which offers financial automation globally. As an early employee you will be a critical part of our core team and have a significant influence over the direction of the company.the direction of the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participating in and driving technical specifications, design, architecture, and implementation for new features on the Cosmos SDK
Writing reusable libraries and custom logic for blockchain state machines and ensuring solid test coverage
Participating in code reviews
Minimizing tech debt while strategically pushing for progress with new features
Help scale the team and create our engineering culture
Participation and leading coordination for one or more of the SDK’s architecture working groups
REQUIREMENTS
3+ years working with Go in production, as well as solid experience in some other programming languages
Degree in Computer Science, required
Able to meet deadlines deliverables
You enjoy learning and digging into open source code, committing on other projects
You can organize yourself well, and can work in an agile manner
You enjoy a healthy balance between working autonomously and collaborating closely with peers through pairing sessions and architecture design meetings
You enjoy analyzing solutions and can participate in defining good architecture
Good written communication in English is essential
Previous experience working remotely and/or leading teams is a plus
Previous experience maintaining open source software (particularly libraries and/or frameworks), a plus
Previous experience working with the Cosmos SDK or related technologies, a plus
You are passionate about blockchain, have used DeFi dApps and believe in the opportunity of decentralization and blockchains to change how the financial world works today
You thrive in a startup environment and feel best working in a small, cross-functional team where you can roll up your sleeves and be hands on
You have an interest in working in a self organizing environment and bring creativity to start your own initiatives within the Cosmos Stargate SDK
About Volume:
Volume is a dynamic start-up company, and our successful candidate must have the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment. As a distributed team, we hire anywhere in the world, and at various levels of experience (entry, senior, staff). We look for people with unique perspectives and diverse backgrounds.
Volume is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.
We have a great benefits package, including parental leave, contributions to your retirement, competitive pay, and unlimited time off. For U.S-based employees, we also provide platinum-level health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Senior Backend Engineer Phil Remote (United States) $180,000 to $200,000 a year
January 2022
13 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
The Company
Founded in 2015, Phil is a San Francisco-based Series D health-tech startup, pioneering a software therapy deployment platform, offering pharmaceutical manufacturers a modern alternative to traditional access, affordability and distribution options. Through its digital stakeholder experiences, patient access services, market access solutions and distribution models, pharma manufacturers are able to deliver affordable and timely therapy access to patients. For more information on Phil, visit https://phil.us/
Job description
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team and help build and scale our backend workflow engine/platform
The Job
Design and implement a rule-based workflow engine that handles complex prescription management and processing logic
Develop tools and algorithms to test and measure the performance of the workflow engine
Work closely with product managers to understand business problem, help them with technical feasibility of the implementation, requirement validation, and review the designs as well as business flows
Design, implement, test, and launch Phil's backend services and API platform for multiple consumer apps.
Work collaboratively with remote Dev and QA teams reviewing implementation and answering queries about the platform. -Strong motivation to clean technical debt keeping an eye on new business flows, evolving requirements, and platform scalability and robustness
Deliver performant, reliable, scalable, and secure code
Full stack development with knowledge of javascript frameworks like React, Angular etc a plus.
Requirements
Experience building rules engine-based processing and or workflow management systems
Experience building and maintaining secure, end-to-end systems and services using any language. Experience in golang and MongoDB prefered
Deep understanding of algorithms and efficient data structures
Experience working with all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle – ranging from architecture and design to implementation and testing.
Strong critical thinking, debugging and problem solving skills
Experience building systems and services for health-tech company is preferred
Sense of ownership: you would develop, manage, and evolve the core logic of Phil platform and features
Strong interest in understanding the underlying business and the problem we want to solve using technology
Benefits
Ground floor opportunity with one of the fastest-growing startups in health-tech
Solve a problem that matters: be part of a company that uniquely leverages technology to bring wellness to all of its stakeholders
Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience) including meaningful stock options
This position is open to candidates in the US and Canada with work authorization. We do not sponsor H-1B visas or green cards.
We’re The Wild, and we’re passionate about collaboration and the power of technology to transform the way we work together. We’ve built a virtual workspace that allows architecture and design teams to collaborate at human scale in virtual and augmented reality.
Are you a proficient Go developer that loves building at scale? Are you looking for a product that is exciting to work on, in an industry that will define the future? Whether you started in the cloud or migrated there during your career, we’re looking for someone like you to join our experienced team building the next generation of virtual collaboration tools.
You’ll spend your time architecting and building robust, performant systems running on cloud providers and utilizing cloud services. You’ll work across teams to anticipate backend requirements for upcoming product and engineering needs. You’ll continually improve the security, performance and elegance of the system.
What You’ll Do
Work with our integrated cloud/native team to build solutions addressing the core challenges of worldwide collaborative XR.
Design and build scalable services to support upcoming features.
Learn and improve our existing Go-based systems.
Design secure, elegant APIs for client applications.
All the standard stuff: Document architecture, write robust code, stay current on cloud services, evaluate frameworks, etc.
What You'll Use
Go, Git
AWS, GCP
Firestore, MongoDB
About You
You want to be excited about the product you’re building. We love what we’re creating at The Wild and want you to love it, too.
You have commercial experience developing scalable cloud applications.
You are a proficient Go developer.
You are familiar with basic cloud services, encompassing compute, routing, scaling, storage, databases and functions.
You are test- and data-driven and excel at understanding how things work to keep them working.
You are self-motivated and self-directed.
You’re eager to do your best work using all the tools you’ve gained through your career. We’re excited to see what you do!
You’re Unique
Everyone brings along their own special skills and we want to hear about it. Some examples:
An interest in containers and clusters, particularly Kubernetes.
An interest in transport and messaging - TCP/UDP, HTTP/gRPC/WebSockets, MQTT/WebRTC, etc.; you think about how large amounts of data move efficiently between machines.
The application of machine learning to 3D geometry and positional data.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We create experiences for people, not devices. We strive to create joy and allow our humanity to shine through our work. Among the things you will enjoy about working here:
Competitive salary
Stock options
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible vacation time and unlimited PTO
Paid family/parental leave
401(k)
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team here at The Wild. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. The Wild is an equal opportunity employer: we value and welcome diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Our goal is to create a community rich with cultural, social, and intellectual diversity.
Founded in Switzerland in 2013, Smallpdf provides a simple, secure, and reliable answer to common frustrating PDF problems, and has become the most-loved and most trusted PDF software on the planet. We serve over 500 million users in 24 different languages, and in every country in the world—even Antarctica!
As one of the most successful startups in Switzerland, with staff from all over the world, we’re on a mission to make PDF easy. We love open-source and using the latest technologies to scale our distributed application to process millions of files every day.
If you are a passionate engineer with extensive experience working with Golang and AWS and would be interested in working on a product loved and used by 40+ million monthly active users, this job is for you!
💁♂️ About the Growth Team
At Smallpdf, we work in pods, which are autonomous and cross-functional teams within the company.
You would be working in the Growth pod. Our goal is to maximize the value of Smallpdf for our millions of users and help them become as productive as possible.
In more practical terms, we...
Collaborate together to plan, execute, and analyze experiments to drive activation, engagement, and ultimately—growth!
Make sure users find what they are looking for to get their work done
Help users discover and unlock 'superpowers' on our platforms
Build and maintain a stable and reliable payment infrastructure
What you will do:
Design and build systems at scale, which will be used by millions of people every day
Work on most impactful changes, researched and prioritized by the team to make sure we are focusing on the right things
Collaborate with other team members by challenging ideas, brainstorming, and having discussions to get to the best solutions.
Responsibilities:
Build and maintain critical components in our payment system
Ensure the scalability and reliability of services from top to bottom
Architect and develop infrastructure to mitigate scalability, security, and reliability risks
Mentor and grow a community of backend engineers to contribute to Smallpdf
We use the latest technologies, including:
Golang
AWS
Docker
Ansible
Terraform
Full stack on Stackshare
Requirements
3+ years of experience in backend software development.
Expertise with at least one of the following languages, or equivalent: Golang, Java, Kotlin, C#, C, C++, Python.
Ability to quickly pick up new technologies. We use Golang as our language of choice for backend services.
Can excel independently and have a sense of ownership of your own work.
Fluent English.
Based in Zurich or willing to relocate (this is an on-site role).
Swiss or EU passport holder (or other permits that allow you to work in Switzerland).
Nice to have:
* Experience with Golang.
* Experience with Subscription & Payment Management Systems.
* Experience with AWS.
Benefits:
The opportunity to impact a successful, growing scale-up and its tools used by millions worldwide.
We are remote-work friendly (we prioritize a healthy work-life balance).
Work in small, highly motivated, cross-functional teams that push boundaries.
A dedicated annual budget and time off for personal development
Enjoy company events in the Swiss Alps, on Lake Zurich, or even further afield.
After-work events include BBQs, cinema, game nights, meet-ups, and more.
Learn German with our free German language course.
Hack days to challenge yourself and the team.
Unlimited free coffee and drinks.
Weekly team lunch on the house.
Brand new offices in the heart of Zurich.
Rated by Forbes as one of the top 10 cities in the world for work-life balance, Zurich is the place to work for anyone who wants more out of life. From chocolate, cheese, and Rӧsti to snow-capped mountains, haute couture, Swiss-made watches, and outstanding public transport, whatever it is that makes your heart beat faster, it’s all right here in Switzerland—and so is Smallpdf.
Smallpdf is an equal opportunity employer. We believe a talented, diverse, and inclusive workforce is our greatest strength. We strongly oppose any form of hiring or workplace discrimination against candidates or employees on any basis, including race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, philosophy, nationality, disability, or genetic information. We’re committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment where everyone can come to work as their full selves and reach their greatest potential.
By sending your application, you allow Smallpdf to handle and store your data.
Smallpdf does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Smallpdf and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
Senior Go Engineer Textile Remote $90,000 to $150,000 a year
March 2021
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Come help us build the Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile (LIFT) stack!
As a Senior Go Engineer, you will be responsible for writing and maintaining code on the Textile Go libraries, including Threads, Buckets, Hub, and Powergate. This role is for someone with solid coding experience and the ability to lead new features. As part of that leadership, you will help craft and optimize our product roadmap by contributing your research and expertise. You will have many opportunities to contribute to the open-source ecosystem, including the IPFS and Filecoin stacks. We recommend any candidate review our GitHub Org to learn more about what technology we build. This is a remote-only position.
About Textile
Textile is a lab dedicated to building and exploring new technology to help decentralize consumer applications. We believe that the world’s most valuable future technology will be built on a new model where individuals have complete agency over the data they create. Our mission is to make that future happen faster.
Textile is known for building simple yet powerful developer tools that extend three families of protocols: Libp2p, IPFS, and Filecoin. You can learn more about our tools by reviewing our documentation and checking out some of our GitHub organization. We are a fully open source company with a strong focus on community.
We are a small, fully remote team (Twitter list) aligned in our vision to change the relationship between technology and data.
Are you passionate about technology and want to have a significant impact on its future? Our community, vision, and product make for an exciting place where self-directed, collaborative, good people will thrive.
Role Details
Become a deep technical expert across Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile.
Research, contribute to the product vision and help define the roadmap of multiple products.
Build and maintain features on the Textile Hub. Implement new APIs. Optimize existing APIs.
Build new services and systems to integrate with various blockchain networks.
Build new features to integrate with the Filecoin network.
Familiarity with Filecoin or related technologies.
Attention to detail and a passion for software design.
A location in a timezone between GMT -3 to GMT -7 (South or North America)
Perks
Contribute to technology at the forefront of the web.
Work with a company on a mission to have a positive impact.
Work on a fully remote team.
Work on a small, passionate team.
An entrepreneurial opportunity where you can have oversized impacts.
Opportunity to drive innovation and strategy.
Your work will be open source.
Location
In your application, please indicate your current timezone.
Textile is a fully remote company spanning GMT -3 to GMT -7 (North America & South America). While being small, we've found that it is helpful to have a high level of overlap as a team.
Based in New York, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers, teams, and businesses around the world. We believe that today’s entrepreneurs are changing the world through software. Our mission is to empower these entrepreneurs by bringing modern app development within reach for any developer, anywhere in the world.
We want people who are passionate about building the systems, culture, and processes that will improve the resiliency, reliability, scaling, and performance for cloud services.
We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to work closely with our product engineering and infrastructure teams. Reporting to the Director of Platform Systems, the Site Reliability Engineer will be performing a mix of hands-on development, coaching, and collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to help bring DigitalOcean’s engineering systems and culture up to the next level.
This is a key opportunity to make a significant impact in DigitalOcean’s engineering and operational systems and influence future product designs and requirements. This role is essential to accelerate the improvement of the high expectations our customers have of DigitalOcean as we continue to grow and expand.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Performing hands on technical work to directly improve the reliability, resiliency, and scaling of our key platform systems
Working with stakeholders to develop and implement reliability and performance metrics
Facilitate DigitalOcean’s culture of learning by providing insight and recommendations for improvement
Coaching teams and individuals on reliability best practices and solutions
Working with other SREs and engineering leaders to define the architectures and practices that should be adopted in order to deliver on our engineering and operational goals
Establishing best practices for development, architecture, deployment, and operations
Working with peer SREs to improve services and processes (including architecture reviews, incident response, monitoring) in a cross-functional manner throughout the engineering organization
What We’ll Expect From You:
Distinguished track record as SRE (or similar role) with hands-on experience implementing reliability, process, and scaling solutions
History of fostering positive relationships with stakeholders and a track record of successful collaboration and coaching
Clear communication skills (both written and verbal) to document processes and architectures
Experience implementing disaster recovery best practices
Developing robust solutions that facilitate streamlined resolution of customer inquiries through use of technologies for automation, deflection, and issue management
Adept in Ruby and Go with a broad understanding of the full technology stack for a modern infrastructure
Advocate of effective development environments with the use of CI/CD tooling and configuration management technologies such as Chef or Ansible
Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean:
We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We work hard but we always have fun doing it. We care deeply about each other and take our “no jerks” rule very seriously.
We value development. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging ourselves to continuously grow. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. You’ll need to be great to get hired here and we promise you’ll get even better.
We care about you. We offer competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents, a monthly gym reimbursement to support your physical health, and a monthly commute allowance to make your trips to and from work easier.
We invest in your future. We offer competitive compensation and a 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match. We also provide all employees with Kindles and reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education.
We want you to love where you work. We have great office spaces located in the heart of SoHo NYC and Cambridge and offer daily catered lunches to keep your hunger at bay. We’re also very remote-friendly—we use Slack to communicate across the company—and all remote employees have the opportunity to onboard in-office and take an all-expenses paid trip to our annual company offsite, Shark Week, to get quality in-person time with the team at least once a year. We also allow employees to customize their workstations to meet their needs—whether remote or in office.
We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Chestnut, backed by a16z, is applying modern solutions to transform a $7B industry. Our customizable, easy-to-use producer management and compensation platform is purpose-built to address the insurance industry’s unique challenges.
We help customers break free from legacy constraints, static compensation models, and manual processes—turning commissions into a dynamic revenue driver that unlocks growth.
We’re tackling one of the hardest problems in insurance. If you love solving complex challenges and want to work directly with a founding team building something groundbreaking, let’s chat!
Engineering at Chestnut
Chestnut is, at its core, a technology company, and we are building the best team! We are looking for engineers who are excited to be part of our early story and who want to build a transformational company. We hire engineers who have a broad set of technical skills, are highly cross-functional, and are eager to solve a wide range of engineering challenges. Our ideal candidate has a strong sense of ownership and enjoys owning projects from inception to scaling it in production. We value people who take pride and ownership in their work and who show an aptitude for learning quickly. As an early employee, you will be working with a nimble team of committed and talented engineers and will have a large, long-term impact on technical design and engineering culture.
About Your Role
We are looking to expand our founding engineering team. Our team is inclusive, transparent, and takes large ownership in driving features from 0 to 1. We are looking for someone who is equally interested in developing robust APIs to stand the test of time as they are in developing innovative solutions to solving tough data modeling or UX challenges.
Your Responsibilities
Architect & Build – Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions from scratch
Full-Stack Development – Own backend and frontend systems, ensuring seamless performance
Technical Leadership – Drive engineering decisions, set best practices, and mentor as the team grows
Rapid Iteration – Prototype, ship, and refine features based on user feedback
Scalability & Performance – Ensure system reliability and efficiency as the platform scales
Infrastructure & DevOps – Manage cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security best practices
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with founders, product, and design to shape the roadmap
Your Qualifications
3+ years of experience as a backend and/or full-stack engineer
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
Expert-level knowledge of Golang programming language and ecosystem
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Experience working with Git and writing technical specs
Experience working with gRPC and Protocol Buffers
Bachelor’s and or Master’s degree in Computer Science or another STEM field (or equivalent work experience)
An entrepreneurial spirit - you have or have always wanted to start a company
Bonus Points
Worked at an early stage (Seed or Series A) company, and/or a company that services the insurance industry
Familiarity with TypeScript / React or similar frameworks
Experience managing ETL data pipelines
Experience with general ledgers and double entry accounting
Experience with Terraform or other IaC equivalent technologies
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity, with 10 year exercise window for stock options
Remote-first work culture
Quarterly offsites for all of us to bond
Unlimited PTO with 4 weeks recommended per year
Top notch health, dental, and vision insurance subsidized by us
Stream uses Go for our video SFU & chat API. We power chat for many large apps like Strava, Nextdoor, Patreon, IBM, Adobe and Midjourney. In addition to Go we use CockroachDB/Postgres, and Redis.
We are willing to train you on Go if you’re experienced on a different tech stack (we have a 10-week internal onboarding program focused on Go, scalability etc.). Solid engineering experience and motivation to learn is more relevant than prior experience with the language. Roles open from entry level to director/principal go engineers. Remote (EU) or Amsterdam (relocation and Visa sponsorship available).
Hybrid policy: applicants based in the Netherlands or relocating here, are expected to work in the office in Amsterdam 3 times per week. Exemptions may apply to specific cases.
Why Stream?
* High scale/ difficult engineering
* Default alive. Startup growth opportunity with healthy revenue
* Strong engineering culture. Engineering is what makes us succeed
* All managers are hands on and capable engineers
* Edge network of servers around the world
* Great opportunity to learn and grow
Raised $58M from leading VCs (Felicis Ventures, Notable Capital, 01.Advisors, Techstars, Arthur Ventures), including backers like Dick Costolo (01 Advisors, ex-CEO of Twitter), Olivier Pomel (CEO of Datadog), Tom Preston-Werner (Co-Founder of GitHub), Nicolas Dessaigne (Co-Founder of Algolia)
About You
This role requires 8-10 years of backend engineering experience. We’re looking for someone with experience in the following areas:
* Proficiency with Go or another backend language (and willing to switch to Go);
* Scalability - you have experience with building (functional) features that are used by lots of users;
* Database/Redis experience - we use Postgres but experience with any relational database is a must have;
* Experience with SDK development/ building public APIs
** Bonus points for:**
* Experience with AWS or other cloud provider
* Python (our AI runs on Python) and Rust experience
* Message queues experience
* Full text search experience
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
* WebRTC experience
What we have to offer you
Salary Range: €110,000 to €160,000 EUR for Staff level (Netherlands); precise compensation range depends on Seniority level and location.
We are hiring across a variety of seniority levels, from Senior, Staff, and Principal positions to Director-level roles and above. The exact budget will be determined based on your experience level and location.
Stream employees enjoy some of the best job benefits in the industry:
* A team of exceptional (and friendly) engineers
* The chance to work on OSS projects
* 28 days paid time off plus paid Dutch holidays
* Company equity
* A pension scheme
* A Learning and Development budget
* Commute expenses to Amsterdam covered or the option to use a company bike within the city
* Fitness stipend
* Monthly in-office chair massages by a professional
* MacBook Pro
* Healthy team lunches and plenty of snacks
* A generous relocation package
* An office in the heart of Amsterdam
Note: this list of job benefits applies to Netherlands-based employees and is adjusted per your location of residence.
Our culture
Stream has a casual social culture, our team is diverse and we all have different backgrounds. Now, Stream is a team of over 120+ peers from over 35 countries across the globe.
We value transparency, aim for excellence, and support each other on our way to new victories.
Our team consists of the strongest talents worldwide, making Stream a great place to learn and improve your skills.
When it comes to software engineering jobs, our culture is oriented towards ownership and quality: our goal is to deliver stable software.
If you are interested in becoming a part of what we do, apply for this vacancy now!
*Hybrid office policy: applicants based (or relocating to) one of our office locations are expected to work according to the applicable local office attendance policy.*
*Equal opportunity employer statement: Stream provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*
*Note for external recruiters: We currently have this role covered and do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.*