Amplitude is seeking a highly motivated and curious Software Engineer II to join our data infrastructure teams. As a Software Engineer II, you will be a key contributor to the team, involved in the full software development lifecycle from ideation to deployment. You will design and implement distributed systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and high availability for our rapidly growing data and query volumes.
Requirements
- Experience: 2–3+ years of industry experience in a Software Engineering role, preferably focused on backend or data systems.
- Education: B.S. in Computer Science or an equivalent technical field.
- Technical Foundation: A strong foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, multi-threading programming, and software application design/system design.
- Programming Proficiency: Hands-on experience and proficiency in at least one modern backend language, such as Python, Java, C++, Typescript or Go.
- Systems Experience: Background in building high-performance, scalable backend systems and deploying services on AWS or similar cloud providers.
- Database Knowledge: Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, collaboration skills, and an ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
- Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
- Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
- Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
- Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee relocation assistance
