.We're Ookla, the company behind Speedtest, Downdetector, Ekahau, RootMetrics, and an ever-expanding suite of connectivity solutions. Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who enjoy solving complex problems, are motivated to challenge themselves, and are delighted with turning clever ideas into unique products. Millions of consumer-initiated tests are performed through our products and billions of data points are collected globally every day. With all this measurement comes countless ways to dissect and analyze our data, and plenty of exciting opportunities to optimize our broader strategy. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to further our mission to improve connectivity for all. Join us in making the internet better for everyone! We are seeking a highly-skilled Senior Software Engineer to join a team of passionate engineers that are tasked with the unique opportunity to build next-generation platforms that will pave the path for many other teams at Ookla to follow. This team's recently-launched flagship product, which provides a whole new way to combine data from different sources to visualize, analyze, and inspire real-world action to improve connectivity, is a centerpiece in Ookla's strategy to bring connectivity insights to a wide array of industries and geographies. The modern era has made telecommunications essential to daily life. While our target markets are government entities that are striving to invest and improve broadband access and performance in their jurisdictions along with network operators that are seeking to maximize their revenue opportunities through thoughtful investments in their network, there are many potential customers that could benefit from our products and services. To be successful in this mission, we use mapping technologies and high performance database systems to produce highly interactive and performant means of understanding large quantities of data at a glance. As a cross-functional team, we aim to move quickly. The team has expertise in Backend and Frontend Engineering, and even Data Engineering. We use each of these skill sets to problem-solve across the software stack. We are committed to providing you a flexible work environment where individuality, fun, and talent are all valued equally
