Staff Software Engineer, Platform

Job Description

• Collaborate with product engineering and devops teams to develop Turo into a scalable service. • Make sure our engineers have an awesome time developing—help them move faster and smoother from onboarding to launching services and products, with built-in observability. • Generate maintainable, high-quality code, conduct thorough testing, engage in collaborative code reviews, and oversee the shipping process. • Identify opportunities for enhancing and scaling our architecture and application design. • Create tools and utilities for diagnosing and resolving issues within the system. • Ensure proper technical design and documentation. • Operate effectively in a dynamic and expanding environment, adapting to constant change, where fluid processes and creative solutions are valued. • Apply your skills to elevate the technical standards and provide guidance on architectural decisions. • Lead significant projects and concurrently provide mentorship to fellow team engineers.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience shipping high-scale code to production • Fluent in at least one language - e.g., Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or C • Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search • Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you. • Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals. • Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting systems and tools. • Passionate about search, streaming, database or other backend technologies.

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)