Senior Software Engineer 2

What we’re looking for

The market research organisation at SurveyMonkey caters to an exciting new space, ripe for innovation and helps millions of people make a wide variety of product and marketing decisions every day. Market research engineering teams are accountable for the services and experiences that power a variety of products from self-serve to highly specialised market research use cases. 

The market research team works on developing large-scale web applications, state-of-the-art tech platforms, big data analytics, and mobile applications. As a small tech team, every member plays a critical role in driving success for millions of people in achieving the right decisions from our products 

What you’ll be working on

• Own the architecture of new and existing MRX Audience systems/components/ products to drive business results.
• Developing solutions and building flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
• Help, mentor, and coach a team of very talented engineers, drive code and design reviews of systems/components in scope.
• Have a deep understanding of our high-scale microservices, cloud technologies, and continuous integration and deployment process.
• Accountable for design, quality, performance, scale and limitation of the system, set direction for adopting new technologies for business use cases. 
• Troubleshoot and debug applications in production, identify bottlenecks and patterns of production issues, and propose long-term solutions and optimizations, be available for on-call duty as needed.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and other engineering leaders to help define a mid-term, and long-term roadmap.

We’d love to hear from people with

• 8+ years of experience in software product development 
• Experience in designing systems from a prototype, successfully architecture and led technical solutions for consumer-facing products
• Hands-on experience designing, building and running high-performance, large-scale systems based on microservices architecture and handling millions of requests
• Experience in designing, building and maintaining applications leveraging cloud technologies such as: AWS, Azure, Large-scale databases and message queues, 
• Programming skills in any object-oriented language (Python preferred) and expertise in multi-threading and performance-orienting programming, excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, and object-oriented concepts
• Familiarity with of CI/CD is a plus 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with both co-located and remote engineers and cross-functional partners
• A growth/data mindset in approaching challenges
• Must have a degree in computer science or related field

SurveyMonkey believes in-person collaboration is valuable for building relationships, fostering community, and enhancing our speed and execution in problem-solving and decision-making. As such, this opportunity is hybrid and requires you to work from the SurveyMonkey office in Bengaluru 3 days per week.

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