Software Development Engineer

Sparc The World

Software Development Engineer

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Job

    About Us Our client is a leading live streaming service with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is a platform where thousands of communities come together daily for a variety of interests.

    We're all about community, both inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and solve problems together. We aim to empower live communities, and if this sounds appealing to you, explore what we're up to on LinkedIn and Twitter, and discover the projects we're tackling on our Blog. Be sure to check out our Interviewing Guide to learn how to excel in our interview process.

    About the Role For many of our creators, streaming is a career, and our payment systems are central to making this possible. We're operating at a massive scale and you'll help millions of creators earn a living doing what they love.

    As a key member of the engineering team, you will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of the Payments team and have the opportunity to build and scale solutions that affect millions of users and broadcasters. You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building, and operating them. You will partner with other engineers, product managers, designers, and data specialists to deliver solutions.

    This position is located in San Francisco, CA.

    You Will:

    • Work with product managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, and launch commerce and payments platform experiences
    • Contribute towards project deliveries with a customer-focused approach
    • Improve engineering processes and tools to enhance efficiency and productivity
    • Participate in design and code reviews
    • Mentor and cultivate junior engineers

    You Have:

    • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experiences
    • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, data modeling, and schema design
    • Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
    • Experience with modern SRE/DevOps practices and culture
    • 5+ years as a software engineer
    • Proficient experience level in one or more of the following languages: Go, Ruby, Java, C++, Typescript/React

    Bonus Points:

    • Previous experience in the commerce/payments domain
    • Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
    • User, broadcaster, or partner on a streaming platform or experience in the gaming industry

    Perks:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Maternity & Parental Leave
    • Flexible PTO
    • Commuter Benefits
    • Employee Discounts

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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

    We value your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.

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