engineering
Posted 6 days agoSenior Software Engineer, Data Centralization & Storage
at attentive
United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Architect high-throughput solutions that power our most critical operations, ensuring scalability and efficiency
- Champion cutting-edge technologies, keeping our platform at the forefront of industry advancements and enabling strategic outcomes
- Track record of debugging issues across layers—from application logic to infrastructure bottlenecks—and understand the tradeoffs in system design, not just the settings in a managed UI
Requirements
- Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization redefining the way brands and people connect.
- By unifying SMS, RCS, email, and push notifications, our AI-powered personalization engine delivers bespoke experiences that drive performance, revenue, and loyalty through real-time behavioral insights. Recognized as the #1 provider in SMS Marketing by G2, Attentive partners with more than 8,000 customers across 70+ industries.
- Our engineering department consists of 200+ people across multiple teams, such as application development, infrastructure, data platform, machine learning, and security.
- We’re looking for a self-motivated, highly driven Software Engineer with a strong understanding of low-level distributed systems concepts - not just tool users, but systems thinkers.
- Expand and enhance our self-service platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to fuel our AI, ML, and analytics goals
- experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on high throughput scalable systems
- In-depth knowledge of high throughput processing technologies such as Spark, Flink, and/or Kafka
- Proficiency in Java and strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and optimization
- experience working with data warehouse tools like Snowflake, Clickhouse, Trino, etc You’ve
- experience with open source data storage formats such as Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Arrow, or Hudi
- You are knowledgeable about data modeling, data access, and data replication techniques, such as CDC
- You have a proven track record of architecting applications at scale and maintaining infrastructure as code via Terraform
- Our backend is Java / Kotlin / Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle, coupled with things like DynamoDB, Aurora, AirFlow, Postgres, and Redis, hosted via AWS
- Our infrastructure runs primarily in Kubernetes hosted in AWS’s EKS, using tooling like Istio, Datadog, Terraform, CloudFlare, and Helm
- Our frontend is built with React and TypeScript, and uses best practices like GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, and Playwright
- Our automation is driven by custom and open source machine learning models, industry-leading LLMs, lots of data and tech like Python, Metaflow, HuggingFace, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Pandas
Benefits
- You'll get competitive perks and
- benefits , from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 - $205,000 annually + equity + benefits
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location #LI-CM1
Additional details
- We’re the only marketing platform that combines powerful technology with human expertise to build authentic customer relationships.
- Leading global brands like Crate and Barrel, Urban Outfitters, and Carter’s work with us to enable billions of interactions that power tens of billions in revenue for our customers. With a distributed global workforce and employee hubs in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Sydney, Attentive’s team has been consistently recognized for its performance and culture.
- We’re proud to be included in Deloitte’s Fast 500 (four years running!), LinkedIn’s Top Startups , Forbes’ Cloud 100 (five years running!), Inc.’s Best Workplaces , and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index ! About the Role
- We believe our company will win in the long run through product innovation.
- To get there, we obsess over iteratively delivering customer value through rapid prototyping and data-driven decision-making.
- We want engineers who are comfortable reasoning about how infrastructure behaves under load, how services communicate over the network, and how data flows through complex architectures.
- Our team is focused on building the platform to support data driven products and strategic outcomes for our customers.
- We do this by providing an extensible and flexible compute platform to access highly available, mission critical data sets.
- Tackle complex distributed data challenges, streamline system integrations, and uphold high standards of quality and governance
- Unify data from diverse systems, paving the way for experimentation and innovation while empowering teams with intuitive tools and frameworks Your Expertise