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Full-Time

Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Backend

Updated on 9/6/2024

Eppo

Eppo

51-200 employees

Feature flagging and experimentation platform

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$180k - $220kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Redshift
Airflow
Nest.js
SQL
TypeScript
Snowflake
Requirements
  • Building and maintaining backend APIs that power internal and external systems alike
  • Experience with OLAP SQL queries and processing
  • Expertise with software engineering practices like test coverage and CI/CD workflows
  • Ability to design and implement systems starting with nothing but requirements
  • Startup mindset: You are comfortable making choices in ambiguous situations, and think of the team's success and failure as your own.
  • Dependable: We don't know what odd situations will come down the pike, both in our data pipelines and as a company. You will know how to build reliable systems so customers trust our data and trust us.
  • Optimizer: We operate on very high scale data systems. You will design and build software that needs to be reliable and performant at scale.
  • Leader: Willing to raise your hand and take ownership over code and systems
Responsibilities
  • play a lead role with our data engineering team to build out the (very) high scale systems that manage our customers experiments using Big Query, Snowflake, and RedShift
  • write backend software using Nest.js (Typescript) to power AirFlow tasks and our front-end API
  • operate end to end
  • lines of ownership will extend beyond data pipelines, into application code and product thinking

Eppo provides a platform focused on feature flagging and experimentation, allowing businesses to manage and analyze their product features effectively. The platform integrates with existing data warehouses and offers tools for feature flagging, randomization, and detailed experiment analysis through an easy-to-use interface. Eppo primarily targets tech-savvy companies in sectors like software development, e-commerce, and digital services, enabling them to test new features on a limited user base before a full rollout. This approach helps ensure that changes lead to positive outcomes. Eppo operates in the growing data analytics and software development tools market, using a subscription model that offers various service tiers, including basic feature flagging and advanced experimentation tools. This flexibility allows clients to choose the tools that best fit their needs, supporting their goal of continuous product improvement and user experience optimization.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$39M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

48%

1 year growth

74%

2 year growth

177%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Eppo's recent $19.5M funding round led by Menlo Ventures provides significant financial backing for expansion and innovation.
  • Recognition as a High Performer in G2’s Spring Grid Reports enhances Eppo's credibility and market presence.
  • Partnership with Snowflake allows Eppo to offer enhanced data security and analyst efficiency, attracting more high-profile clients.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape includes well-established players like Split, Statsig, and Optimizely, which could limit Eppo's market share.
  • Reliance on Snowflake for its next-generation platform may pose risks if the partnership faces any disruptions.

What makes Eppo unique

  • Eppo's seamless integration with existing data warehouses, particularly Snowflake, sets it apart from competitors who may require more complex setups.
  • The platform's focus on high experiment velocity and sophisticated statistical methods offers a unique value proposition for tech-savvy companies.
  • Eppo's user-friendly interface and comprehensive suite of tools for feature flagging and experimentation make it accessible and efficient for data-driven decision-making.