- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
- GraphQL
- Node.js
- Product management
- C++
- Unlimited paid time off
- Paid time off
Your Job
If you are an engineer who's passionate about building innovative products that scale to tens of millions of page views a day, Indeed is looking for you. Indeed offers smart developers like you a complex development ecosystem with short release cycles. Every week sees the new release of multiple products that meet the growing needs of millions of employers and jobseekers worldwide.
The Job Seeker API team is responsible for building out and improving Job Seeker's API platform and capabilities. The team fosters the "API First" development approach across the organization, through building platforms and capabilities, mentoring and supporting teams producing and consuming APIs, and building individual APIs.
As a Staff Software Engineer at Indeed, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the API platforms and APIs that power Indeed's website, mobile apps, and internal processes. As part of a small collaborative team from engineering and product management, you will implement new platforms to support API development, implement new APIs, and mentor developers from other teams on building high quality, client-centric APIs, increasing developer efficiency in our mission to help people get jobs.
Who You Are
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a closely related computer technical field with 5+ years experience programming with at least one of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, or Python
OR
MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a closely related computer technical field 3+ years experience programming with at least one of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, or Python
Additional qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience building backend or middle tier systems
Minimum 1 year of experience designing and implementing client-facing APIs
Minimum 3 years of experience with agile software development life cycle
Minimum 1 year of experience mentoring other software developers
Preferred minimum 1 year of experience using Java, Spring, JavaScript or TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, and Kafka, or demonstrated ability in learning similar tools
Significant experience with large scale, high-performance, reliable distributed systems
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and provide feedback via design reviews
Who we are
In the Job Seeker organization, our promise is to deliver best in class service to our job seekers and teammates worldwide. We focus on collaboration, the ability to adapt to user needs, and a passionate approach to service to help job seekers navigate through the ever-changing recruitment landscape. Simply put, our vision is to help job seekers get better jobs.
Our Mission
As the world’s number 1 job site*, our mission is to help all people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.
(*comScore Total Visits, September 2021)
Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Indeed salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), an open Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
Salary Range Transparency
Austin 127,000 - 183,000 USD per year
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