About Sprig
Sprig is the platform that empowers the fastest growing and largest companies to build digital products for people, not just data points. Our platform enables product teams to ask any question about their product, observe user interactions, and receive actionable product recommendations to drive success. We’re proud to partner with industry leaders like Notion, Figma, Ramp, Robinhood, Coinbase, and TripAdvisor.Founded in 2019, Sprig is a Series-B startup backed by top-tier investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, and First Round Capital. As we continue our journey towards $100M in revenue and beyond, we’re looking for talented individuals to help shape the future of digital experiences.More about our mission, values, and why it's a great time to join us can be found here.
About this Role
We’re looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join our Data Team. The Data Team at Sprig is responsible for the backend architecture and the data ingestion, processing and storage systems, playing a critical role in ensuring our platform's reliability, scalability, and performance. As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Data Team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain features and the infrastructure that powers our innovative product research solutions.Ultimately, your work will have a direct impact on the success of our customers by providing reliable, scalable, and insightful research tools, so they can build customer-centric products that resonate with their users.
Your Impact
- Enabling customer insights via implementing and optimizing features that power our event-based targeting systems.
- Provide technical leadership on projects, guiding the team through key decisions and ensuring best practices are followed.
- Collaborating with product managers, AI engineers and product engineers, you will facilitate the integration of backend systems with other components of the platform.
- Staying ahead of the latest technologies and integrating them into our systems will keep Sprig at the cutting edge of product research solutions. Your proactive approach to innovation will ensure our platform remains competitive and capable of meeting future challenges.
- Driving data integrity and security by managing and maintaining databases. This is crucial for maintaining the trust of our clients and ensuring the accuracy of the insights generated by our platform.
- Enhancing platform scalability and performance by designing and developing robust backend systems.
Your Strengths
- 5+ years of software engineer experience with focus on platform, backend system, data infrastructure, or distributed computing.
- Experience with some of the technologies we use, e.g., Redis, Kubernetes, Postgres, ClickHouse, Kafka, gRPC, REST, WebSocket, and S3.
- Write high quality production code using Node.js or Golang.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Quick learner, good team player.
- Experience with low latency high volume data stores and platforms is a big plus.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Salary
- Competitive Employee Equity
- 401K Program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- FSA/HSA Benefit
- $150/month Commuter Benefit
- Additional Wellbeing Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Stipend
- Hybrid Office Policy
- Lunch available 5x a week in SF and NYC
- Dinner available 3x a week in SF
- Company Sponsored Social Events
At Sprig, we pride ourselves on being a people-first company, where your contributions truly matter and are valued. We were recently awarded by Fortune as top 50 best places to work in the US, and top 50 Places to Work in the Bay Area by Built In. Come join our mission of building products users love and have a real impact on Sprig’s future.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We prioritize diversity within our team and value different perspectives, educational backgrounds, and life experiences. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Employee Pay Disclosure
The base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 - $210,000 + Equity + Benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all locations (San Francisco, CA; New York, NY). Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity or benefits.***Please beware of scammers who are posing as Sprig and Sprig team members. Our recruiters use @sprig.com email addresses exclusively. We do not conduct interviews via text or instant message, and we do not ask candidates to purchase equipment through us or solicit money from you. If you have been contacted by someone claiming to be from a different domain about a job offer, please report it as potential job fraud to law enforcement and contact us here.***
