Back-End Software Engineer | Data Infrastructure

Creata il 12-08-2016

Location Palo Alto

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About Houzz

Houzz is the leading home renovation and design platform in the world. We have a highly engaged community of more than 40 million unique monthly users who leverage our technologies to find inspiration for their next home project, connect with over 2.3 million home design and remodeling professionals and discover products in the Houzz Shop.

About the Role

We are looking for a world-class software engineer to build systems that will scale with the growth of our site, the most popular home remodeling site in the world. You’ll make data easy to use for our entire team. Your tools will make it easy for our data analysts to find deep insight into user behavior. You will build scalable systems that make it easy for our team of machine learning experts to bring powerful recommendation and personalization models to production.

What You'll Do

Build scalable systems that process, store and serve terabytes of data

Optimize systems from hardware to software level

Gather requirements and build new solutions to solve the pain points of analysts and developers

At a Minimum, We'd Like You to Have

Experience owning complete pipelines or data stores

Production experience with large scale distributed systems including triaging failures and performance tuning

Proficiency in modern compiled and scripting languages such as Java and Python

Experience with modern data technology including Hadoop, NoSQL data stores, key-value stores, MPP warehouse solutions, etc.

Independence, self-direction and an amazing ability to get stuff done

Strong understanding of algorithms, web services and data management

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent