Ibotta is looking for a Platform Engineer to join their team to build and run large-scale, fault-tolerant applications that power their products used by millions of consumers.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in software development
- Fundamental knowledge of object-oriented software design, development and architectural principles
- Working knowledge of development best practices including security, compliance, performance, optimization, cost efficiency, etc.
- Experience and good knowledge of testing strategies and methodologies to be able to implement comprehensive Unit to Automated tests
- Working knowledge of building highly scalable, observable, and fault tolerant platforms using architectural patterns such as retries, circuit breakers, rate limiters, etc on top of horizontally scalable systems
- Experience with relevant technologies such as Typescript, Ruby on Rails, Java, Kotin, Nodejs, Vue, Swift, etc, and data stores such as MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, etc. is valuable, but knowing when to use each is far more important
- Experience implementing observability, monitoring and alerting for services and establishing SLOs for services.
Responsibilities
- Build products and tools, using the right language/tool for the job, that drive valuable impact to Ibotta, our customers, or fellow engineers
- Work collaboratively with a highly talented cross-functional team to design, develop and deliver new products and features that will be used by millions of users
- Use Amazon’s AWS infrastructure and advanced services daily, including serverless architectures
- Stay abreast of the ever-changing technology landscape to identify the best tools and technologies to design and build flexible, scalable, reliable and high-performing applications
- Leverage and contribute to our CI/CD pipeline to deploy code many times daily
- Write tests and participate in code reviews to ensure that we're shipping high-quality, maintainable code
- Own your technical solutions end-to-end from contributing your ideas, to first code commit, to operating in production
Other
- This position is located in Denver, Colorado as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).
- Candidates must live in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics or a related field required
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- For the security of our employees and the business, all employees are responsible for the secure handling of data in accordance with our security policies, identifying and reporting phishing attempts, as well as reporting security incidents to the proper channels.
