BackEnd Engineer: Experiments

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Build and maintain backend services for experiment assignment, logging, and report generation
• - Improve scalability, performance, and reliability of experiment reporting pipelines
• - Add product-facing features to the UI to help users launch experiments and interpret results
• - Take technical ownership of projects: shape solutions, break down work, and drive execution with the team
• - Participate in a weekly on-call rotation (investigating occasional issues and answering internal questions)
• - Collaborate closely with Search/Recommendations engineers, ML/DS partners, and customer-facing teams when needed.

Required Skills

• - Strong experience building and owning production backend services in Python
• - Experience with monitoring, alerting, and debugging user-facing systems
• - Strong SQL skills and confidence working with data-heavy systems (metrics, logging, analytics)
• - Ability to ship maintainable software (tests, code review, incremental delivery)
• - Mindset: You take ownership: you can turn ambiguous problems into an executable technical plan
• - You care about building systems people trust and rely on

Benefits

• - Unlimited vacation time - we strongly encourage all employees to take at least 3 weeks per year
• - Fully remote team - choose where you live
• - Work from home stipend - we want you to have the resources you need to set up your home office
• - Apple laptops provided for new employees
• - Training and development budget - refreshed each year for every employee
• - Maternity & Paternity leave for qualified employees
• - Work with smart people who will help you grow and make a meaningful impact
• - Base salary: $80k–$110k USD, depending on knowledge, skills, experience, and interview results
• - Stock options - offered in addition to the base salary
• - Regular team offsites to connect and collaborate