Backend Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Treehouse Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Backend Systems Engineer to contribute to the foundational technologies that drive our platform. This role involves managing a robust pipeline that facilitates seamless communication through various channels, ensuring the efficient processing of numerous events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of critical services that support our platform and spearhead architectural advancements to enhance reliability and scalability.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement next-generation system architectures.
  • Engage closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to conceptualize, develop, and validate innovative product features.
Required Qualifications
  • A strong product-oriented mindset, aligned with our mission to enhance productivity.
  • Proven experience in developing backend systems for large-scale internet services.
  • A successful history of delivering complex projects with a high degree of uncertainty.
  • Expertise in architecting, deploying, and managing asynchronous work queues and high-volume data storage solutions.
  • Ability to evaluate and balance different engineering solutions, prioritizing practical approaches.
  • Capability to excel in a fast-paced, collaborative, and rapidly evolving environment.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cloud-based solutions, particularly Amazon Web Services.
  • In-depth understanding of email protocols and relevant standards.
  • Background in developing anti-spam measures to safeguard communication services.
  • Experience integrating with email delivery platforms such as SendGrid or MailGun.
  • Familiarity with APIs from major email services.
  • Knowledge of event streaming technologies like Kafka.
About Treehouse

Treehouse is an innovative platform dedicated to enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. Our solutions empower businesses to provide exceptional service across all communication channels, leveraging AI and automation to streamline processes. We support a diverse range of organizations in delivering outstanding customer experiences, backed by insightful analytics to drive continuous improvement.



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