About Attentive
https://tech.attentive.com/About the roleOur Business Intelligence team transforms complex data into actionable insights and impactful reporting. We empower clients and internal teams with the metrics, analytics, reports, and visualizations needed to make informed decisions and shape strategies that drive meaningful growth. Joining our team offers a dynamic career opportunity to collaborate with some of the most talented data professionals in a high-performance, high-impact environment.As a Staff Software Engineer on the BI Tooling & Platform team, you will have the opportunity to shape the foundation on which our metrics are built and retrieved. You will collaborate with talented engineers, product managers, and other internal stakeholders to create innovative applications that empower our BI Team to deliver metrics that our customers trust and rely on.What you’ll accomplishCollaborate and negotiate with Product Management to meet the user’s needs without sacrificing quality or accruing tech debt. You deeply loathe regressions and take proactive steps to protect against them through a variety of testing techniquesYou are constantly improving the quality of the project you are working on, both via code contributions as well as long-term advocacy for larger-scale changesBuild amazing consumer experiences, taking responsibility for code quality, scalability, reliability and performanceCollaborate with subject matter experts, fellow developers, and internal stakeholders to turn business goals into achievable technical roadmapsMentor junior engineers on the teamYour expertise7+ years of professional experience in software development focusing on backend systemsAdvanced proficiency in Java, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principlesHands-on experience designing and developing microservices, GraphQL, and APIsSkilled in working with both relational and non-relational databases, as well as streaming technologiesProven track record of architecting and delivering high-scale, high-quality applicationsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersComfortable navigating ambiguity and translating business objectives into clear, actionable deliverablesEnthusiastic about exploring and adopting new technologies, with a pragmatic approach to selecting tools that align with project goalsNice to havesProven experience working with data, including SQL, data analysis, and data engineeringStrong familiarity with AWS services, cloud infrastructure, and workflow orchestration tools like AirflowExperience with messaging systems or streaming platforms such as Kafka or PulsarPractical knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, including Docker and Kubernetes, for containerization and orchestrationOur scale8,000 brands powered by Attentive sent over 2.2 billion text messages over Cyber Week 2023 (Black Friday/Cyber Monday) representing a growth of 31% from 2022We sent 32 billion SMS messages in 2023, up 32% YoY. That’s an average of 87 million per dayOur production cluster contains over 18,000 containers which serve 200+ servicesOur streaming services process over 80 billion events per monthWhat we useWe have access to Python, Snowflake, SQL, DBT for analysisOur data visualization tool is LookerOur product backend is Java and Python microservices coupled with Spark, Kinesis, Airflow, Snowflake, and Postgres, all hosted on AWSOur team supports stakeholders from Client Strategy, Product Management, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Engineering, Designers and the Leadership TeamWe believe our company will win in the long run through product innovation and data-driven decision-makingYou'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.