Senior Software Engineer, Backend
$175k/y-$250k/y
19 hours ago
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Summary
Clay is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves optimizing the throughput and reliability of core systems to accommodate rapid growth.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Performance team, you will be responsible for identifying performance bottlenecks, creating and monitoring performance metrics, advising on scalable feature design, and addressing scalability challenges such as sharding Postgres and Redis.
About You
Required:
- Experience in API latency optimization.
- Experience with SQL and related technologies, preferably Postgres.
- Experience in query optimization and schema design for relational databases and distributed search engines.
- Expertise in Redis, Postgres, ElasticSearch, or Opensearch.
Preferred:
- Experience working with systems & data at scale.
- Advanced proficiency in optimizing serverless workloads on AWS.
- Familiarity with React, Typescript, Python, and AWS services.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $175K - $250K.
- Incredible company culture and growth opportunities.
Clay
✨ The creative tool for growth | Go to market with unique data - and the ability to act on it
San Francisco, CA