Senior Software Engineer – Scalable, Observed Systems

Thrive Market; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) employer match

Flexible paid time off

Free Thrive Market membership

Coverage for life coaching & therapy sessions

Job summary

Thrive Market, based in Los Angeles, is looking for an experienced systems architect to own the architecture and evolution of high-traffic customer-facing systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience, a strong understanding of AWS, and a test-driven development approach to ensure quality and reliability.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging between $160,000 and $190,000, and comprehensive health benefits among other perks, including a Thrive Market membership and flexible paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems.
• Strong CS fundamentals and object-oriented design.
• Working knowledge of AWS and tradeoffs in database design.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture and evolution of systems end-to-end.
• Design for horizontal scale and low latency.
• Test-driven approach for quality and reliability.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Object-Oriented Design

Relational Database Design

System Observability

Caching

Event-Driven Systems

PHP

React

Tools

Kafka

AWS

S3

New Relic

Datadog

Job description

Thrive Market, based in Los Angeles, is looking for an experienced systems architect to own the architecture and evolution of high-traffic customer-facing systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience, a strong understanding of AWS, and a test-driven development approach to ensure quality and reliability.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging between $160,000 and $190,000, and comprehensive health benefits among other perks, including a Thrive Market membership and flexible paid time off.