Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Job Description

• You will collaborate extensively with product management, design, and engineers to develop product features that drive our metrics • You will produce high-quality maintainable code, test it, collaboratively review it and ship it • You will identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application design • You will develop tools and utilities to diagnose and fix problems • Ensure proper technical design and documentation • Work efficiently in a constantly changing and growing environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are desired

Qualifications

• Typically a minimum of 7 years experience shipping high-scale code to production • Fluent in at least one language - Java or Kotlin preferred, Python, Ruby, Go, or C • Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search. Experience developing API’s • Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals • Passionate about search, streaming, database or other backend technologies • Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you. Ability to work cross functionally

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific) • Retirement employer match • $2,000 Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development • $1,000 USD Turo host matching and $1,500 USD vehicle reimbursement program • $100 USD Monthly Turo travel credit • Cell phone, internet and Fringe benefit stipend • Paid time off to relax and recharge • Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave • For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have weekly in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities • Annual Turbo Week (week-long, company-wide conference)