Staff Backend Software Engineer, Workout API

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New York, NY
209K-245K Annually
Internship
Fitness • Hardware • Healthtech • Retail • Software
Peloton uses technology + design to connect the world through fitness
The Role

ABOUT THE ROLE


The Workout Journey Cloud team is responsible for the core workout experience in Peloton, including starting, ending, pausing, and unpausing workouts, workout history, achievements, and challenges. We are looking for a passionate Staff Software Engineer/Tech Lead. This person will provide technical leadership as the team designs, builds, and deploys innovative products and services while scaling our architecture to support many more millions of members. We are looking for proven experience in areas including API and data modeling, system design, and service migration and development. At Peloton, intelligent and motivated engineers can have a tremendous impact on what we create and how we create it. Help us build the future of fitness!


YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON

  • Enhance and operate business-critical APIs and services with a focus on high availability, low latency, security and scalability
  • Propose, experiment, and implement solutions to scale services while meeting business and product requirements
  • Leverage production monitoring/profiling/tracing and load testing tools to discover bottlenecks and using techniques such as data modeling, query optimization, and caching to address the bottlenecks
  • Be a technical leader within the team you work with and cross functionally within Peloton
  • Be able to identify common patterns as well as develop and foster development of reusable components and standards across teams
  • Coordinate technical projects across teams within Peloton
  • Be a valued member of an autonomous, multi-functional agile team
  • Use industry-standard, cloud-native tech, which means easily transferable skills
  • Bring in best practices of software development in your team and evangelize across teams

YOU BRING TO PELOTON

  • 8+ years of experience developing high-performance, highly scalable backend cloud application systems
  • A valued team player in a dynamic, autonomous, cross-functional agile team that inspires others
  • Hands-on experience building, testing, deploying, and monitoring services
  • Expertise in Kotlin, Python, or similar languages
  • Hands-on experience decomposing monoliths into microservices
  • Hands-on experience implementing event-driven architectures
  • Experience interfacing with members of other teams to gain clarity, triage issues, and drive cross-functional initiatives
  • Experience with both relational (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g. DynamoDB, Cassandra, Mongo) databases
  • Experience with caching technologies such as Memache, Redis
  • Experience with request processing such as REST, gRPC, or GraphQL
  • Familiar with deployment toolings/environments such as Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins etc

Base Salary: $213,300.00 to $245,300.00


The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position based at our New York City headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors including individual performance, business objectives, and if the location for the job changes. Our base salary is just one component of Peloton’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits.


As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and wellbeing for our employees and their family. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Access to mental health services
  • 401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Child care and family care discounts
  • Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts
  • Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount
  • Pet insurance and so much more!

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The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position based at our New York City headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors including individual performance, business objectives, and if the location for the job changes. Our base salary is just one component of Peloton’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits.
As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and wellbeing for our employees and their family. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:

- Medical, dental and vision insurance

- Generous paid time off policy

- Short-term and long-term disability

- Access to mental health services

- 401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

- Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave 

- Child care and family care discounts

- Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts

- Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount

- Pet insurance and so much more!

 

Base Salary Range

$208,505$245,300 USD


ABOUT PELOTON:

Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON), provides Members with expert instruction, and world class content to create impactful and entertaining workout experiences for anyone, anywhere and at any stage in their fitness journey. At home, outdoors, traveling, or at the gym, Peloton brings together immersive classes, cutting-edge technology and hardware, and the Peloton App with multiple tiers to personalize the Peloton experience [with or without equipment]. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Peloton has millions of Members across the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, and Austria. For more information, visit www.onepeloton.com.

At Peloton, we motivate the world to live better. “Together We Go Far” means that we are greater than the sum of our parts, stronger collectively when each one of us is at our best. By combining hardware, software, content, retail, apparel, manufacturing, Member support, and so much more, we deliver an exhilarating fitness experience that unlocks our members' greatness. Join our team to unlock yours.

Peloton is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Peloton, where all team members, applicants, and other covered persons are considered on the basis of their personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, unemployment status, familial status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, caregiver status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law. This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all practices and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.  If you would like to request any accommodations from application through to interview, please email: [email protected]

Please be aware that fictitious job openings, consulting engagements, solicitations, or employment offers may be circulated on the Internet in an attempt to obtain privileged information, or to induce you to pay a fee for services related to recruitment or training. Peloton does NOT charge any application, processing, or training fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. All genuine job openings will be posted here on our careers page and all communications from the Peloton recruiting team and/or hiring managers will be from an @onepeloton.com email address. 

If you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter or telephone communication purportedly from, for, or on behalf of Peloton, please email [email protected] before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.

Peloton does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Peloton employees or any other organization location. Peloton is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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The Company
HQ: New York , NY
2,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Peloton is the largest interactive fitness platform in the world with a loyal community of more than 6.9 million Members.

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Peloton uses technology and design to connect the world through fitness, empowering people to be the best version of themselves anywhere, anytime.
People often ask is what a Peloton actually is. It’s a cycling term for a pack that works together to fight the wind—and that's exactly what we do every day. We are a vertically integrated company comprised of team players working together across hardware, software, content, retail, apparel, music, logistics, and more. If you ask what unites and drives us, it’s our unwavering ambition to make a positive impact – for our members, for our communities, for our business, and for each other.

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Peloton Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Our Hybrid Working Policy requires team members in US office-based roles to be in the office every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQNew York, NY
Our headquarters is located in Hudson Yards on Manhattan's West Side, between Hell's Kitchen and Chelsea. This vibrant area is home to incredible cuisine, culture, and community, and is not far from a number of train lines and Citi Bikes.

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