Highlights
Innovate with Imply, join a fast-growing team, work on bleeding-edge technologies.
Description
Job Summary
pWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to join our ecosystem team at Imply. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building scalable and performant ingestion plugins and query functions, enhancing the performance of Lumi's query engine.
Responsibilities
- Build scalable and performant ingestion plugins to get data into Lumi
- Create new functions and expressions to query data from Lumi
- Optimize and improve the query engine’s performance
- Participate in code and design reviews
- Handle on-call duties for ecosystem team escalations
Required Skills
- Distributed Systems Knowledge
- Backend Development Experience
- Proficiency in Java, Go, C/C++
- Experience with Query Optimization
- System Performance Tuning
Required Skills Explained
- Distributed systems understanding
- Performance optimization techniques
- Backend development experience
- Proficiency in Java, Go, C, C++, or similar languages
Who is this for
pThis role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about performance and enjoy working on complex systems. It’s perfect for those looking to innovate in the observability space and contribute to cutting-edge technology.
Why This Job is a Good Opportunity
ulliBe part of an innovative technology that's disrupting the observability space.liWork with leading investors and collaborate with top industry players like Pepsi, Reddit, Roblox, and Salesforce.liCompetitive compensation and benefits package including private medical insurance and paid time off.liA dynamic team culture where you can contribute to groundbreaking projects.
Interview Preparation Tips
- Review distributed systems concepts and real-world applications.
- PRACTICE coding challenges related to performance optimization in your chosen languages.
- Prepare examples of previous work or projects that demonstrate your backend development skills.
- Be ready to discuss any past experience you have with database internals, if applicable.
Career Growth in This Role
pThe role offers ample opportunities for career growth as it involves working on the cutting-edge technology stack. You can advance into senior engineering positions or even leadership roles within the observability and security data ecosystem team. Continuous learning and performance improvement are key to thriving in this position.pAdditionally, with the company's fast-paced growth trajectory, there is potential for expanding your expertise across various facets of the business as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the work culture like at Imply?Imply fosters a collaborative, innovative environment where engineers can grow and contribute to groundbreaking technologies.
Is there room for career growth at Imply?Absolutely! We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for advancement within our growing team.
What benefits are offered by Imply?Imply offers competitive salaries, private medical insurance, paid time off, and a comprehensive equity plan.
