Who We Are:Sensor Tower is the leading solution for mobile marketers, app developers, and industry analysts who demand superior competitive insights into the mobile market economy.We serve independent and Fortune 500 customers alike, spanning the mobile games, travel & hospitality, music, finance, and broadcast entertainment markets. Our suite of products consist of free, “SMB”, and Enterprise-tiered solutions including Store Intelligence, Usage Intelligence, Ad Intelligence, and App Intelligence.We are a privately held company headquartered in San Francisco and was a member of AngelPad’s startup incubator program in 2013. Our insights are cited by the world’s leading news and finance publications, including the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, Fortune, Bloomberg, CNBC, The Washington Post, and Reuters. Role Summary:From efficiently scaling database operations to supporting the growing amount of data (tens of terabytes), we're looking for engineers that have the creativity and skills to gather meaningful data and insights.As an engineer at Sensor Tower, you will make sure we're building the best possible products and features to support our users. In our lean and flat organization, you will also have a meaningful say in what and how we build out all aspects of our product.This is a remote position.A Day in the Life: Interviewee: Staff Software Engineer - Mattia Giuffrida (London)What does your day to day look like working as a Staff Software Engineer?As a Staff Software Engineer, I help other engineers delivering projects on time, with the highest coding standards and ensuring that proper attention is given to planning and testing. When a new big project comes around, I’m usually responsible for architecting the overall solution and changes necessary to our system, including data pipelines and API endpoints.How do you collaborate with your team as a remote employee?Working remotely can be different from meeting your colleagues in the office, but doesn’t mean it cannot be as productive or fun! We use Slack as our main communication tool for quick, smooth communication and I often schedule pair-programming sessions when working with someone else on something tough. It’s always easier to search through channels than trying to remember what was discussed verbally a few days ago.ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the full development life cycle, including design, implementation, quality testing, and releaseLeverage your strengths and interests to work on full feature implementation from high-scale concurrent processes, to security and network traffic, to system development and services APIsDevelop and optimize high-performance data aggregation and analysis pipelines at scaleRequirements7+ years of experience as a software engineer Strong foundation in programming, algorithms, and software application designSolid understanding of RESTful systems and the principles of good API designRequired: modern software language (Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Ruby, Python)Highly preferred: system software development, Ruby on Rails, NoSQL databases, DockerNice to have: MongoDB, microservices, Kubernetes, CI/CDWhy Join Sensor Tower?Our Background:We were named one of the 50 Tech Companies to Know in 2020 and Best Midsize Companies to Work For 2021 by BuiltIn.After seven years of building Sensor Tower off of $1MM (Seed, 2013), we're excited to announce our $45MM growth investment. Read more about it here, in the words of our co-founders. We have a birds-eye view of the entire mobile app ecosystem, and we keep our teams constantly abreast of the latest mobile app trends, news, and best practices. Our Values:Sensor Tower's Core Values: Customer-Focused, Innovative, Continuously Learning, Action-Oriented, Respectful, Data & Metrics-Driven. We grant options to all of our employees because we recognize that everybody plays an integral role in our success; thus all employees should be invested in Sensor Tower (both figuratively and literally). Our Benefits:We offer unlimited PTO, Health and Wellness stipends, flexible work hours, 401K, team trips (white water rafting, Hawaii, and weekend Tahoe mansion trips to name a few), and more. Our Covid-19 Specific benefits include: Stipend to set up your home office and/or gym, WiFi stipend, daily UberEats delivery stipend, and virtual team events.Sensor Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
