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Backend Software Engineer at Jellyfish

Jellyfish

About the Role

Jellyfish is seeking a Backend Software Engineer who is passionate about performance, scaling, and working with a lot of data. You will be responsible for developing and improving data ingestion from external sources like Jira and Git into Jellyfish, implementing observability and metrics tooling, and developing internal tools to enable teams to better support our customers. This role involves handling customer escalations related to data ingestion, designing, planning, and implementing key features as part of a highly effective agile team.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and improve upon data ingestion from external sources (e.g., Jira/Git) into Jellyfish
  • Implement observability and metrics tooling
  • Develop internal tools to enable teams to better support our customers
  • Handle customer escalations related to data ingestion
  • Design, plan and implement key features as part of a highly effective agile team
  • Provide technical expertise within your team and across the organization
  • Communicate effectively about project status, technical issues
  • Participate in your team’s agile process and work to continually improve your team’s capabilities
  • Provide support for production operations of the Jellyfish product
  • Actively participate in a culture supportive of growth and inclusion on your team

About You

  • You know how to build and scale data ingestion pipelines
  • You are a strong programmer with extensive Python experience
  • You have familiarity with observability and profiling
  • You are great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
  • You consider both the needs of the user and the needs of the business when designing a solution
  • You love learning new things and sharing knowledge with others
  • You have strong communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a team
  • You are eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer
  • Located in EST or CST time zone

Bonus Points If

  • You have worked at a rapidly scaling startup before and loved it
  • You bring experience and opinions about the different ways engineering teams can work and the tools they use

Jellyfish welcomes people from all backgrounds and especially encourages applications from members of groups underrepresented in the software industry. A list of job experiences and qualification requirements is great, but humility, a performance-driven attitude, and a team-player approach are most important to us. We love to have fun and win in the process. We only hire people who have a passion for building great companies in an environment where a sense of humor is a must.

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