Software Engineer, Server
Niantic, Inc.Sunnyvale, California, United States
Posted July 8, 2025
132600 - 230000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Niantic Labs merges augmented reality with real-world exploration, encouraging communal outdoor activities.
Job Description
Niantic is seeking a Software Engineer - Server to build the server infrastructure that supports projects such as Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom and Ingress. You will work on real-time indexing, querying and aggregation problems at massive scales of hundreds of millions of events per day.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience building reliable scalable platforms.
- Proficiency in one of the following languages: Java, Go or C++ with working knowledge of Python, SQL.
- Experience building networked and distributed systems.
- Experience building concurrent and multi-threaded services.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.
- Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including synchronous interactions with others.
Benefits
- A new hire offer base salary range of $132,600.00 - $230,000.00 + bonus + equity + benefits.