Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Metrics Platform

  • Full-time

Company Description

Twitter is what’s happening and what people are talking about right now. For us, life's not about a job, it's about purpose. We believe real change starts with conversation. Here, your voice matters. Come as you are and together we'll do what's right (not what's easy) to serve the public conversation

Job Description

Increasing the speed with which we can ship products is a key objective for Twitter. In this role you will be working on a team that's building a platform that enables teams at Twitter to register, calculate, govern & consume the product metrics they need to test hypotheses and make decisions.

This is a relatively newly formed team, working on cutting edge technologies and new implementations for this space. By joining this team, you'll have direct ability to influence the technical strategy that ladders up into one of our key company level objectives: increasing the velocity with which we can build products.

While on this team, you will collaborate with engineers and cross functional partners, both on the team and off, to design, build, and ship a complex product serving multiple different customers and needs.

Qualifications

Strong leadership and communication skills, with a track record of driving collaboration both within your team and with other teams

A strong technical background preferably with experience building data pipelines

A proven understanding of storage and data processing systems, interface and API design, and the ability to use and apply them in real-world situations with complex constraints

A strong passion for building tools and systems that enable other developers to build great things

Experience working closely across a variety of teams including other backend engineers, front end engineers, and product management

Preferable previous experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environment

Additional Information

Why Work with Us

We care about making work happy and productive for everyone, with the option to work from home, wellness benefits, regular focus weeks, #NoMeetingFridays, and six months of parental leave.

  • Challenge - Our teams are solving some of the industry’s hardest problems with the best teammates. Come to be challenged, learn and thrive as an engineer on our team.

  • Diversity - We value all backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. Diversity makes us a better organization and team. Bring your full self!

  • Work, Life, Balance - Be your best self, so you can do your best work. Balance in all things.

  • Collaboration - Help each other, pair up, deliver as a team. Together we can go far.

Variety - We encourage team rotations that allow you to work with and learn from other teams in Core Services.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Notice (Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act)

The expected salary range for this role to be performed in Colorado is USD$146,000.00 - USD$204,000.00. Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for participation in Twitter’s Performance Bonus Plan and Equity Incentive Plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

Twitter offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Twitter's benefits prioritize employee wellness and progressive support to our diverse workforce.

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