Backend Lead Engineer

March 5

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Marigold

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Marigold is a company that specializes in AI-powered relationship marketing solutions. It offers a variety of products and services designed to help businesses build, maintain, and strengthen customer relationships. Their offerings include email marketing, personalized campaigns, and cross-channel customer engagement tools through platforms like Campaign Monitor, Cheetah Digital, Emma, Sailthru, Selligent, and Vuture. Marigold aims to enhance marketers' capabilities in data management, Real-time personalization, and customer loyalty, servicing industries such as agencies, financial services, higher education, media, and retail. Their goal is to transform marketing efforts into long-standing, meaningful customer relationships that maximize lifetime customer value.

Marketing • Relationship Marketing • Email Software and Services • Loyalty • Real-Time Personalization

1001 - 5000 employees

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Collaborate with product, engineering, and data science teams to design, develop, and deploy highly scalable solutions. • Write and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests for the software you produce. • Work through all phases of the software development life cycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. • Work closely with the QA team to review test plans for gaps and completeness. • Conduct performance benchmarks and tune the system for high throughput. • Review team code commits and sign-off on commit quality and adherence to standards. • Identify team member growth opportunities and mentor less experienced engineers. • Participate or lead in architecture reviews to vet project design across the organization. • Investigate, analyze and address reported defects in a timely manner. • Deliver technical documentation for use by customers and partners.

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience • 7+ years programming experience in a enterprise, high-scale framework, with most recent significant experience in Java or Groovy • Advanced understanding of the core server-side development concepts • Proficient in writing and performance tuning complex SQL • Advanced relational DB experience with MySQL, Postgres or equivalent • Experience building and integrating with web services REST APIs • Experience with high performance datastores such as Redis (or similar experience working with NoSQL stores such as DynamoDB, ScyllaDB, Cassandra) • Experience working with queues and stream processing such as Kafka, (or similar experience working with SQS, SNS or Kinesis) • Experience working with AWS, GCP or equivalent cloud providers • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Demonstrated ability to compose clear and concise technical documentation • Experience building high scale web application platforms or SaaS platforms • Experience using modern frameworks such as Micronaut, Vert.x or similar • Experience with asynchronous programming patterns • Advanced experience working with stream processing and event driven architectures • Experience working with big data technology stacks such as Iceberg, Trino, Databricks, Clickhouse. • Experience delivering applications that work at large scale, processing tens of thousands of requests per second

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous time off (we call it Open Time Away) as well as paid holidays and a birthday benefit day off. • Retirement contributions. • Employee-centric and supportive remote work environment with flexibility. • Support for life events including paid parental leave.