Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Foster City, CA
220K-260K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Software
The Role
Design, build, maintain, and improve algorithms and systems for a real-time streaming data processing platform. Lead technical decisions, ETL pipeline design, and foster a positive team culture. Requires solid computer science foundation, 10+ years of software development experience, proficiency in big data frameworks and programming languages.
Summary Generated by Built In

Conviva is the first and best place to go to understand and optimize digital customer experiences. Our Operational Data Platform harnesses full-census, comprehensive client-side telemetry—capturing every aspect of customer experience and engagement across all devices and linking them to the performance of underlying services, in real time and at a fraction of the cost of alternative solutions. Trusted by industry leaders like Disney, NBC, and the NFL, Conviva revolutionizes how businesses understand customer experience and engagement, maximizing satisfaction, conversion, and revenue.ue.


As Conviva continues to grow, we are actively looking for highly motivated and talented distributed systems engineers at all levels to join our dynamic backend development teams. You will work with some of the best engineers in building our distributed real-time streaming platform for processing, indexing and querying internet scale data. At more senior levels, you will lead technology innovations, collaborating across teams to set technical standards and steer the overall architectural framework.

 

What Success Will Look Like: 

  • Design the next generation real-time big data processing, storage and analytics engine for stateful metrics, emphasizing scalable, reliable and cost-effective solutions for low latency queries across diverse domains. 
  • Design, build, maintain and improve a range of algorithms and their underlying systems.
  • Lead critical technical decisions collaboratively, guiding and training team members to tackle engineering challenges.
  • Design and deploy ETL pipelines using various open-source frameworks, ensuring robustness and scalability.
  • Foster a positive team culture, promoting code quality, driving initiatives, and ensuring impeccable execution. 
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in distributed database systems and stream processing frameworks. 


Who You Are & What You've Done: 

  • Solid foundation in computer science, computer engineering or related fields.  
  • Strong programming skills in C++, Rust, Scala, Java or similar language. 
  • 8+ years of industry experience in software development using modern software development processes, tool chains and infrastructure.  
  • Proficiency in major distributed stream processing frameworks, such as Akka Streams, Apache Spark, Apache Flink and others. 
  • Hands-on development experience with query engines or distributed database systems, such as ClickHouse, Apache Druid, Presto, BigQuery and others. 
  • Experience in performance tuning, analysis over distributed systems. 
  • Experience building massively scalable data infrastructure using commercial and open-source tools. 
  • Highly motivated, passionate about technology, eager to learn, and proving ability to learn and master fast pacing innovative technologies. 
  • Demonstrate effective collaboration within teams while being open to receiving feedback, embracing a learning mindset, and actively supporting others.  
  • Adaptable to ambiguity and comfortable in a fast-paced work environment  


Preferred:

  • Track record of contributing to open-source projects 


The expected salary range for this full-time position is $220,000 - $270,000 + equity + benefits. Compensation is determined by numerous factors such as your qualifications, experience, relevant education or training, and work location.


Privately held, Conviva is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California with offices and people around the globe. For more information, visit us at www.conviva.com. Join us to help extend our leadership position in big data streaming analytics to new audiences and markets! 

Top Skills

Java
Python
Rust
Scala
The Company
HQ: Foster City, CA
525 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

The Conviva Operational Data Platform is the first and only real-time stateful monitoring and analytics platform on the market empowering companies to perform real-time optimization of anything that impacts user experience across applications, networks, platforms, devices, access points, and more – connecting backend infrastructure performance to front-end revenue generation and everything in between.

Unlike current observability solutions that limit their focus primarily to infrastructure performance metrics, user-centric operational analytics gives you the capability to get a true real-time lens into everything impacting your users’ experience, enabling you to monitor, manage, and optimize their interactions like never before.

More than 250 industry leaders – including CBS, CNN, DAZN, HBO Max, Hulu, Red Bull, RTL, Sky, Sling TV, TED, Turner, and Univision – rely on Conviva to drive time-critical decisions at every level of their organization, reducing customer churn, increasing viewer engagement, driving new monetization models, and growing ROI.

In 2006, Conviva’s founders sparked a revolution that defined measurement, analytics, and user experience in streaming entertainment. Today, the company continues to push the industry forward and provide the insights and context companies need to thrive in the digital world.

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