OneSignal is a leading omnichannel customer engagement solution, powering personalized customer journeys across mobile and web push notifications, in-app messaging, SMS, and email. On a mission to democratize engagement, we enable over a million businesses to keep their users - including readers, fans, players and shoppers - engaged and up to date by delivering 12 billion messages daily.
1 in 5 new apps launches using OneSignal! We support companies in 140 countries, including Zynga, USA Today, Bitcoin.com, Eventbrite, Tribune, and many more - from startups and small businesses just getting off the ground to established companies communicating with millions of customers.
We’re Series C, venture-backed by SignalFire, Rakuten Ventures, Y Combinator, HubSpot, and BAM Elevate. We offer remote work as the default option in the United States in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah and Washington. As well as in the UK and Singapore - with plans to expand the locations we support in the future. Some roles are hybrid roles and will be listed as such. We have offices in San Mateo, CA and London, UK, and offer flex seating options for employees to work together in-person where we don't have offices. Hiring in Singapore is done in partnership with a local PEO.
OneSignal has a lot of the great tech startup qualities you'd expect, but we don't stop there. Our massive scale and small team, emphasis on healthy life balance and kindness in all our interactions, and focus on ownership and personal growth make OneSignal a uniquely great place to work.
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About The Team:
Our Analytics team develops the products and features to make it easy and enjoyable for our customers to measure the effectiveness of their messaging strategy and give them understanding of their audience lifecycle. Our analytics provides our customers with the necessary information to make informed decisions.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll have the autonomy to take ownership of significant projects and make a direct impact on our platform's performance and features. Your expertise will shape the way businesses engage with their users.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and fellow engineers to design and implement backend services to support features in our application, using languages such as, Rust and Golang
- Manage deployments in Kubernetes and monitor system performance and stability
- Actively participate in peer code reviews and Technical Design Spec reviews, providing valuable technical insights to continuously improve our code base
- Lead projects and write technical design documents and specs, while also having an active, hands-on role in implementation and coding
- Participate in our on-call rotation and work with the team to efficiently resolve production issues and ensure the system scales smoothly to meet the growing demands of our customers.
- Conduct data analysis and performance monitoring to identify areas for optimization and enhancement
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, incorporating new ideas into our engineering processes
What You'll Bring:
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience building backend microservices at scale
- Experience with a statically typed language, preferably: Rust and/or Golang, or a strong willingness to learn these two languages quickly
- Experience with ScyllaDB, Cassandra or similar noSQL databases
- Experience with distributed system event streaming framework such as Apache Kafka
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience designing RESTful APIs and/or gRPC endpoints
- Have a good understanding of clean software design principles
We value a variety of experiences, and these are not required. It would be an added bonus if you have experience in any of the following:
- Experience with Ruby/Rails
- Experience with continuous build in an Agile Environment
- Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
The New York and California base salary for this full time position is between $160,000 to $180,000. Your exact starting salary is determined by a number of factors such as your experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we also offer a competitive equity program and comprehensive and inclusive benefits.
- Friendliness & Empathy
- Accountability & Collaboration
- Proactiveness & Urgency
- Growth Mindset & Love of Learning
In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on 'protected categories,' we also strive to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place in our workplace.
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OneSignal is the market-leading customer messaging and engagement solution, offering mobile and web push notifications, in-app messaging, SMS, and email. Our powerful multi-channel platform enables one million businesses to deliver over 8 billion messages daily. Powered by superior architecture, OneSignal is designed to scale with your business and deliver messages more quickly and reliably than the competition. By providing an open API, extensive documentation, free accounts, and intuitive personalization and analytics tools, we help businesses of all sizes provide a seamless messaging experience to create meaningful customer connections.
