Key skills
Event-driven infrastructure in GCPEvent-driven infrastructure in AWSServer-side programming languagesRubyGolangJavaScriptTypeScriptReactHTMLCSSAnalytics platformsAmplitudeHexPassion for delivering best user experienceData-driven decision makingAIAnalyticsAWSGCPAlgoliaMentoring
About this role
Algolia is a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering businesses to deliver fast search experiences. The role focuses on innovating user solutions, executing experiments, mentoring engineers, and developing a scalable growth platform.
Responsibilities:
- Coming up with innovative solutions to help users get the most out of Algolia
- Executing experiments and A/B tests to choose the best possible solution
- Collaborating with Product and Design teams to identify and ideate on opportunities
- Mentoring other software engineers and helping them grow
- Designing & developing a scalable growth platform
- Working with a wide range of teams to deliver a solid growth foundation
- Improving engineering quality, processes and tooling
- Helping define the team roadmap
- We follow a bottom-up approach: the teams come up with their own initiatives targeting our metrics and execute on them
Requirements:
- Passion about delivering the best UX to diverse sets of users in various industries (engineers, marketers, merchandisers, etc.)
- Mindset to take data driven decisions and analysing impact of the changes you introduce
- Experience with event driven infrastructure in GCP or AWS
- Experience with a server-side typed or untyped language
- Willingness to learn Ruby and Golang
- Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML/CSS – while the role is backend leaning, we expect engineers to be able to ship across the stack
- Experience working in a scale-up or Growth team
- Experience with analytics platforms like Amplitude, Hex