Staff Software Engineer, SMS/ RCS Team
About The Position
The SMS team at OneSignal develops the UI and API powering our market leading text messaging customer engagement solution. The team tackles challenges at the intersection of engineering and product development, solving complex problems such as global quiet hours compliance across 40 time zones, and conversational text messaging in the age of AI. Join us to help shape the future of messaging! Our team is building an industry-leading RCS-rich content editor, empowering brands to create dynamic, interactive experiences that truly connect with their audiences. You'll play a key role in helping businesses reach their users in more personal and impactful ways. We’re continually improving our product to enhance our customers’ experience and empower them to create effective and impactful messaging campaigns. We move quickly on delivering value to our customers while maintaining a high standard for reliability and functionality. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be expected to take ownership of end-to-end projects that require developing in multiple languages across the stack. Your ability to consider performance characteristics, user experience, and maintainability of systems will be critical to success in this role. Your contributions will shape the way household brand names engage with their users. You will drive organizational proficiencies in key technologies and technical areas, such as scalable architecture and programming language expertise
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience creating extensible, reusable React components
- Experience with TypeScript and at least one system programming language (Rust, Go, Ruby, etc)
- Experience working with backend distributed systems at scale
- Ability to own and deliver end-to-end software functionality from design/architecture, through implementation, testing, production, release, and monitoring
- Ability to manage complex cross-team coordination and work closely with product owners
- Ability to evaluate and communicate different engineering solutions and trade-offs
- A strong willingness to learn new technologies rapidly
- Experience designing RESTful and/or gRPC APIs
Nice To Haves
- Experience with event streaming framework such as Apache Kafka
- Experience with Rust or another systems programming language
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with data modeling using at least one database engine (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Cassandra, ScyllaDB, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to implement new features for our Customer Engagement products, using Rust, TypeScript, and Ruby.
- Conduct code and specification reviews, providing technical insights to improve our features and code base
- Resolve production reliability issues and ensure the system scales to meet the demands of our customers
- Refactor components on the frontend, creating an extensible, reusable, and clean component architecture
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, incorporating new ideas into our engineering processes
- Present Technical Specifications to other Staff Engineers, drive alignment on proposed solutions, and prototype draft implementations
Benefits
- In addition to base salary, we also offer a competitive equity program and comprehensive and inclusive benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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