Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Posted 18 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
2 Locations
Remote
Senior level
News + Entertainment
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Musixmatch, you will develop and maintain backend services for the community, apps, and B2B customers. The role requires expertise in PHP, NodeJs, and databases, alongside handling large datasets and ensuring system efficiency.
Summary Generated by Built In

ABOUT MUSIXMATCH:


Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and +70M user contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, MTV, Shazam, Vevo and has a partnership with +100,000 music publishers including Sony/ Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.


We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do. We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well. We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.


Position:


We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our team and help develop and maintain services for our community, as well as the services we provide to our apps and B2B customers.


Requirements:


Degree in Engineering or Computer Science 

You have 5+ years experience with relational databases and key-value stores 

You have 5+ years experience as a PHP developer

You have a deep knowledge of NodeJs

You have strong experience with SQL 

You are comfortable with processing and analyzing large data sets

You have experience with *nix system

Fluent in English


Nice to have:


Previous experience working in (music) copyright is preferred

Previous experience with large scale data and reporting platforms

Previous experience with music rights management

WHAT WE OFFER:


- Flexible schedule

- Generous training budget 

- Top class tech and equipment

- Company-wide retreat once per year

- Welfare plan


DISCLAIMER:


**Due to the significant amount of applications we receive, unfortunately, it is not possible to answer every applicant, thus if you have not received a response from us, please be patient. We assure you that we will contact you should you be selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We would therefore like to thank all applicants for their interest and time.**

Top Skills

Node.js
PHP
SQL
The Company
San Francisco, California
384 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Musixmatch is the global leading music and audio data company based in Bologna, London and San Francisco. The company focuses on building the world's largest music metadata and lyrics database using latest AI & machine learning technology. Musixmatch has +70M users worldwide throughout all consumer platforms: iOS, Android, Web, and TV. Musixmatch has global agreements with Apple Music, Amazon Music, Instagram, Google Search and Spotify with the goal of enhancing the global consumer music experience. Musixmatch also license rights from all major music publishers like Universal, Sony-EMI, Warner Chappell and BMG Rights plus 10K independent music publishers around the world. Awards: Best App Apple Store 2013, Best App Google Play 2014, 2015, 2018, Google i/O 2016 Google Award Nominee, FB Start Europe Winner

Similar Jobs

Sanity.io Logo Sanity.io

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Content Lake DX

Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise Web • Software
Remote
31 Locations
190 Employees

Aircall Logo Aircall

Senior Software Engineer Backend/AI - Portugal

Cloud • Mobile • Sales • Software
Remote
28 Locations
700 Employees

Ceros Logo Ceros

Sr. Software Engineer

Cloud • Enterprise Web • Marketing Tech • Software
Remote
28 Locations
325 Employees
Remote
43 Locations

Similar Companies Hiring

MediaNews Group Thumbnail
News + Entertainment • Digital Media • Consumer Web • Cloud
Denver, CO
4000 Employees
Sandbox VR Thumbnail
Virtual Reality • Retail • News + Entertainment • Gaming • Events
CA
1000 Employees
News 12 Thumbnail
News + Entertainment • Digital Media • Consumer Web
Bethpage, NY
400 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account