Software Engineer (Product Backend)

Glean is looking for creative engineers to own and launch delightful user facing features

In a rapidly growing startup, this entails developing ideas with product managers and designers to best balance engineering constraints with requirements

Oversee the entirety of your greenfield features from inception to implementation, experimentation, launch and beyond

Work with designers, product managers, data scientists, and other engineers to understand our problem space and create elegant solutions

Architect REST APIs that are backed by stable, scalable server side implementations and maximize web client flexibility for rapidly meeting evolving product requirements

Write robust code that’s efficient, easy to read, maintain and test

Mentor more junior engineers or learn from battle tested ones- BA/BS in computer science, or related degree

Experience of building and shipping scalable features in the backend

Experience in building scalable & maintainable backend systems

A proactive and positive attitude to lead, learn, troubleshoot and take ownership of both small tasks and large features

Experience building distributed CRUD level functionality, ideally both SQL and NoSQL

Comfortable in or desire to master Golang and Java

Love authoring easy-to-hold and future-proof REST APIs, OpenAPI is a plus

Thrive in a customer-focused, tight-knit and cross-functional environment

A user-centric and empathetic mentality for building products