Software Development Engineer

Software Development Engineer (backend): Mobilewalla

Do you possess excellent problem solving abilities, programming skills and a passion for creating innovative applications?

Are you interested in working with one of the largest data repositories in the world today, soon to exceed 1 Exabyte?

Do you see yourself as an integral part of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team solving hard data science problems through ground-breaking innovations?

Do you feel comfortable in challenging problem solving environments where the issues confronting you often have no pre-set solutions, require first-principles thinking and need to be addressed on deadlines?

If you answered YES to the above, we have the ideal opportunity for you at Mobilewalla.

About Mobilewalla : Mobilewalla is a Madrona Venture funded big data company that creates innovative solutions in the marketing technology space by inventing novel data storage and data analysis techniques. By inventing a host of new computational techniques ranging from semantic compression algorithms to cheaply store massive amounts of data, to finding ways of leveraging statistical modeling techniques to profile anonymous consumers on their mobile devices, Mobilewalla has created the largest consumer audience platform on mobile.

As a backend developer in Mobilewalla, you’ll work closely with your fellow engineers to develop large scale systems that process and act on massive amounts of data both in real time and offline. Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable applications to meet the needs of our customers and partners.

Responsibilities

Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
Write clean code to develop functional applications
Deploy and take ownership of production environments
Troubleshoot and debug applications
Gather and address technical and design requirements
Build reusable code and libraries
Liaise with developers and the product team to identify new requirements

Basic Qualifications

Programming experience in either Java or Scala
Pursuing or having received Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
Enthusiasm for data and quantitative behavior analysis is required
Experience with Data Analytics tools (Spark, Hive, Pig, Hadoop)
Strong collaboration skills
Work well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 /year

Required education: