mParticle is expanding and looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our core platform team! The mParticle data pipeline is a critical extension of infrastructure for some of the biggest brands and their engineering teams, processing and delivering 10+ billion daily requests at low latency. As a distributed systems engineer, you will work together with a team of other backend engineers, product managers, and designers to adapt the mParticle data pipeline to serve the next 10,000 engineering teams.

Distributed system engineers at mParticle create new high-performance pipelines and make cross-cutting to existing systems and APIs to improve platform performance, and stability. You'll have the opportunity to rethink mParticle's streaming infrastructure and build APIs that other engineers will love and rely on. You'll also be able to drive mParticle's engineering culture through continual research, self-improvement and internal presentation.

Here at mParticle, everyone is equal. We believe strongly in our values and are looking for someone who demonstrates empathy and sincerity to all roles and teammates. Our ideal candidate has a strong balance of technical and people skill and is a proven mentor and technical leader. 

If the above sounds interesting, here are some details to help you determine whether this is the right role for you!

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, well-tested and performant features and improvements to the mParticle platform
• Work in a collaborative fashion with engineers of all levels and product management to maintain a high bar for quality and product useability
• Advocate for product quality, security, and performance initiatives
• Craft code that adheres to the team's quality and style guidelines, and encourage those guidelines through in-depth code reviews

 Desired Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in one or more general purpose programming languages
• 5+ years of experience contributing to a backend system or API
• Experience using RESTful and/or RPC APIs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization

At this time, mParticle will not be sponsoring visas for this role

About mParticle:

mParticle is the leading independent customer data platform.  We are focused on the infrastructure layer of a Company’s growth stack.  Developers, engineers, product managers and marketers choose mParticle to simplify the flow of customer data between systems and applications, breaking down data silos and improving customer experiences.  We work with big players and small, fueling the customer success of brands like Starbucks, NBC Universal, Spotify and Airbnb. We’re growing fast and offer smart, talented individuals an opportunity to be high impact players as we scale and achieve our vision for being the world leader in this space. We care deeply about culture and our people, creating a place where you can do your best work and love doing it!

Recognized as one of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City and one of  Wealthfront Career Launching companies of 2021!

What’s in it for you:

• 100% company paid health care (medical, dental, vision) for employees enrolled in our baseline plan with affordable cost sharing options for your dependents. We make certain you’re protected, have the options you need for care, and that it’s affordable for all. 
• If you’re enrolled in our high deductible plan, we fully cover your deductible through annual Health Savings Account contributions which are yours to keep. This is for both individuals and for those with dependents.
• A truly flexible work environment with unlimited vacation, 11 paid company holidays, and quarterly mental health reboot days. This also includes a hybrid work model that provides you the opportunity to design your work in ways that support you and your family.
• Free mental health coverage through our partnership with BetterHelp which provides you and your dependents with unlimited counseling sessions - all at no cost to you.
• An ownership culture where everyone receives stock options and can fully participate in mParticle’s success.
• Parental leave for maternity (12 paid weeks) and parental leave for the supporting parent (6 paid weeks) and real encouragement to take that time to bond as a family.
• Generous wellness programs, learning and development opportunities, pet insurance for our furry family members, and so much more! 
• Here at mParticle we embrace the differences that make us unique. We are dedicated to building an inclusive environment that fosters respect and celebrates an array of backgrounds and perspectives.

Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.