Senior Software Engineer

. Drive the execution and delivery of critical features within the Events team .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $117,000 - $158,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

ApacheAWSAzureCassandraCloudDynamoDBGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJUnitKafkaKotlinMySQLNoSQLPostgresSQL

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive the execution and delivery of critical features within the Events team
Implement solutions to complicated globally distributed problems at massive scale
Participate in total ownership of the Event Pipeline, from design and development to testing and operational support
Provide highly reliable services with zero-down time
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
Contribute to technical design documents and architectural discussions for the Events team

What you’ll need

BS or MS in Computer Science or related
5+ years of related experience
Professional history developing services with Java and the JVM Ecosystem. Experience with other JVM languages, especially Kotlin, is a plus
Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, well-structured REST APIs
Background building cloud-native services to operate on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience designing and implementing event driven architectures with data streaming systems like Apache Kafka or AWS Kinesis (Kafka is preferred)
Data design and efficient access with SQL (e.g. MySQL or PostGreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g. DynamoDB or Cassandra) database systems
Experience writing automated tests leveraging frameworks such as JUnit, Spock or Kotest
Effective collaboration through Git version control
Demonstrated experience delivering systems end-to-end from design through production launch, monitoring, and iteration
Ability to collaborate with peer teams, quality assurance and product management to build the best solution for our customers

Comp & perks

We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health
An HSA with employer contribution
Life & disability insurance
FSAs for health and dependent care expenses
A competitive 401k with a 5% employer match
Unlimited PTO
12 paid holidays
A generous parental leave policy (8 weeks fully paid parental leave and 8 more fully paid weeks for childbirth recovery leave)
Eligible employees benefit from our education reimbursement program
Access to learning resources through O’Reilly
Parking stipend to cover the monthly garage cost
Onsite EV chargers
In-office catered lunches on Thursdays
Access to the onsite gym

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaKotlinREST APIscloud-native servicesAWSGCPAzureApache KafkaAWS KinesisSQL

Soft Skills

mentoringcollaborationtechnical guidancecode reviewseffective communicationproblem-solvingownershipdesign discussionsoperational supportiteration

Certifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer Science