Full-Stack Software Engineer - Tooling & Automation

Job Description

As an experienced engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the world’s most highly-scaled distributed systems. You will review requirements, design systems, collaborate with partners, prioritize and lead projects not only in terms of technical ability but also with quality, efficiency, building / maintaining quality technical and non-technical documentation.

You are able to:

• Support / promote high-quality work, software standard methodologies, and attention to detail

• Analyze, prioritize, and strategize incoming projects using critical thinking

• Work with data scientist partners, build data pipelines and systems that deploy machine learning algorithms at scale

• Build and maintain software services and tools used by internal users or external advertisers

• Engineer systems of varying architectures

• Write code that is performant, maintainable, clear, and concise

• Diagnose, and troubleshoot complex distributed problems and develop solutions

• Work cross-functionally with various engineering and non-engineering teams

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience

• Expertise is in at least one of the following languages: Scala, Java, Python, C++

• Backend development experience with a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, large-scale data processing

• Experience with the entire SDLC

• Critical thinker with an excellent analytical mindset

• Well-versed in software engineering standard methodologies (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation)

• Ability to multi-task efficiently and work in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

Desired:

• Previous experience with Hadoop, Scalding, Thrift/Protocol Buffers, SQL/Vertica or other relational databases

• Full-stack/front-end development experiences

A few other things we value:

Challenge - We solve some of the industry’s hardest problems. Come to be challenged, learn, and thrive as an engineer.

Diversity - Diversity makes us a better organization and team. We value diverse backgrounds, ideas, and experiences.

Work, Life, Balance - We work hard, but we believe with hard work should come balance.

Additional Information

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

Notice (Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act)
The expected salary range for this role to be performed in Colorado is USD$128,000.00 - USD$179,000.00. Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for participation in Twitter’s Performance Bonus Plan and Equity Incentive Plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Twitter offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Twitter's benefits prioritize employee wellness and progressive support to our diverse workforce.