Jellyfish is changing how product development happens, helping engineering teams learn how to work together and communicate more effectively. The company is looking for a Backend Engineer to help with performance, scaling, and working with a lot of data, specifically in data ingestion and ETL processes.
Requirements
- You know how to build and scale data ingestion pipelines
- You are a strong programmer with extensive Python experience
- You have familiarity with observability and profiling
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve upon data ingestion from external sources (e.g. Jira/Git) into Jellyfish
- Implement observability and metrics tooling
- Develop internal tools to enable teams to better support our customers
- Handle customer escalations related to data ingestion
- Design, plan and implement key features as part of a highly effective agile team
- Provide technical expertise within your team and across the organization
- Provide support for production operations of the Jellyfish product
Other
- Communicate effectively about project status, technical issues
- Participate in your team’s agile process and work to continually improve your team’s capabilities
- Actively participate in a culture supportive of growth and inclusion on your team
- You are great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
- You consider both the needs of the user and the needs of the business when designing a solution
- You love learning new things and sharing knowledge with others
- You have strong communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a team
- You are eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer
- Located in EST or CST time zone
- You have worked at a rapidly scaling startup before and loved it
- You bring experience and opinions about the different ways engineering teams can work and the tools they use
- humility, a performance-driven attitude, and a team-player approach are most important to us.
- We love to have fun and win in the process.
- We only hire people who have a passion for building great companies in an environment where a sense of humor is a must.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
