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Software Engineer - Platform Services

Wish

Software Engineer - Platform Services

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The infrastructure team at Wish is responsible for building services and tools that form the backbone of Wish’s shopping service. These services are architected to help on-board new features easily and engineered to run at scale with high reliability. We currently are in the process of transforming our infrastructure and services to a service-oriented architecture (SOA).

    The Platform Services team serves as the glue between application and lower-level infrastructure at Wish. As a Software Engineer on the team, you will participate in architecting and building shared services for applications to consume. The platforms built in the team need to handle many teams’ needs with strong scalability, reliability and performance requirements. You are expected to achieve this goal by working closely with both application engineers as well as other infrastructure engineers.

    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

    • Understand the technical requirements of the platform from application layer engineering teams and clearly outline these requirements
    • Design the scalable, reliable, and performant services that meet the requirements, considering the growth needs for scalability and performance in the future when designing the systems
    • Leverage existing infrastructure support or introduce new technologies that can best solve the problems you encounter
    • Work with all different application layer engineers to onboard them into the platform services
    • Support the regular maintenance of the services with bug investigations and fixes
    • Deliver timely quality services

     

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

     

    • B.S. in Computer Science, other related field, or equivalent work experience
    • 3+ years industry experience in software engineering
    • Development experience in one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Golang, Ruby, Java, C/C++, etc)
    • Experience with version control systems (git, svn, etc)
    • Experience with distributed systems at enterprise scale
    • Experience building and maintaining a high throughput, low latency service

    PREFERRED SKILLS:

    • Experience working with Linux systems
    • Experience with Kubernetes
    • Exposed to SOA in an industry leading company
    • #LI-TP

    Here at Wish, you are joining a team and company at a time of growth and transformation. You will love being surrounded by people who are as passionate as you are about e-commerce, technology, and a data-driven culture. EVEN IF YOU DON'T MEET 100% OF THE ABOVE, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO STILL APPLY!

    Additional Information

    Wish values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on any legally-protected class or characteristic. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Individuals applying for positions at Wish, including California residents, can see our privacy policy here.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad