Software Engineer - Core API Team

About the Role

At Peloton, we view Platform as a Product. A great platform unlocks speed of development and learning. It allows us to scale easily, enabling our engineers to maximize attention on new features and capabilities. A key to creating a great platform is data-driven insights and understanding where we should focus our attention to create the best outcomes for our members. Platform at Peloton is a force-multiplier that enables Peloton to move faster and scale safely with minimal effort. Core to this mission is the creation of the best developer experience in the tech industry for the entire spectrum of Peloton's technology. We work across an incredible range of technology domains: hardware, firmware, web, mobile, backend, data, messaging, content, streaming, and machine learning. We get to apply these to create a platform of products loved by millions of customers all over the world.

We are looking for an engaged and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our Core API team. We build the foundation upon which hundreds of developers build the Peloton experience. You will join a team where everyone shares a common interest in designing, running, and maintaining our high traffic, mission-critical monolithic API application while striving for simplicity and high speed of development.

Your Daily Impact at Peloton

• Ensure the smooth functioning of our core API (written in Python)
• Determine the root cause of low-level system issues related to performance, build and deploy failures, security, and more
• Experience collaborating with members of other teams to gain clarity, triage issues, and drive them through cross-functional initiatives
• Split the monolithic core API into a more distributed system, and being part of this team will lend you the opportunity to participate in the execution of this strategic project
• Enhance and operate business-critical core API application with a focus on high availability, low latency, security, and scalability
• Coordinate technical projects across teams within Peloton
• Be a valued member of an autonomous, multi-functional agile team

You Bring to Peloton

• 3+ years of directly related experience developing high-performance, highly scalable web application systems
• Experienced with Python and AWS
• Have a DevOps mindset and are comfortable with CI/CD tools and containerized applications (have familiarity with Jenkins and Docker)
• Enjoy triaging low-level system issues from an on-call environment, and have a knack for introducing automation where you see gaps
• A valued teammate in a dynamic, autonomous, multi-functional agile team that inspires others

Benefits

Peloton offers a competitive total rewards strategy that includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off policy
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Access to mental health services
• 401k, tuition reimbursement, and student loan paydown plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave
• Child care and family care discounts
• Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts
• Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount
• Pet insurance and so much more!

Join our team to unlock your potential and help us motivate the world to live better. "Together We Go Far" means that we are greater than the sum of our parts, stronger collectively when each one of us is at our best.