Why We Have This Role

How You’ll Find Success

• We aspire to be the best engineering organization within Qualtrics. Consequently, we focus on extending the platform by facilitating the specialization and personal growth of our engineers
• Our engineers, at every level, participate in design and architecture, requirements gathering, full stack development and delivery, operations, quality, and benchmarking and optimization
• Qualtrics wants to dominate the experience management space so we welcome individuals who are interested in envisioning the future and anticipating customer needs that don’t exist yet
• We expect our senior contributors to identify hidden problems, to exhibit a healthy intellectual and engineering curiosity, and to continuously question if there isn’t a better way. Time spent on the data platform occurs in dog years. You will grow rapidly.

How You’ll Grow

• Challenged to deal with high impact services, with high scale and reliability requirements.
• Develop a broader understanding of the interactions between systems in areas such as caching, routing, queue management, and event driven systems.
• Develop the ability to build scalable, fast, robust, and simple SaaS solutions.
• Develop familiarity with containerization and full-stack development.
• Learn to implement new functionality from provided requirements and specifications.
• Benefit from working with other engineers, tech-ops, and product managers.
• Learn Agile methodologies by attending daily stand-up meetings, prioritizing tasks, and working with a sense of urgency to meet a scheduled plan to deliver value to our customers.
• Opportunities to mentor and lead teammates.

Things You’ll Do

• Focus on the development of SaaS Software and build, distribute, scale and operate these services.
• Develop scalable, robust, and highly available data intensive micro services.
• Implement new features and optimize existing ones to provide customer value
• Partner with UX, TechOps, Product, to achieve the best product designs
• Attend daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with your peers, prioritize features, serve on an on-call rotation, and consistently deliver value to customers

What We’re Looking For On Your Resume

• We expect all of our contributors to have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and to be capable of demonstrating expertise in algorithmic execution, data structures and data modeling, as well as the ability to estimate and deliver on coding objectives. We are looking for exceptional individuals at all experience levels, from junior to principal engineers.
• Experience with distributed systems and data processing technologies.
• Strong mathematical and/or computational background.
• Knowledge of open source/industry standard data processing, storage, and serving technologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• 2-5 years of meaningful engineering experience

What You Should Know About This Team

Our Team’s Favorite Perks and Benefits

• Fun and collaborative office environment with in office amenities, food, drinks, outdoor garden space, and of course, pinball!
• Quarterly team offsites, giving developers a chance to interact with each other outside of the office and build camaraderie.
• Education budget you can flexibly spend on topics that interest you.