Backend Platform Engineer
Location: HU, BU, Budapest
Department: Engineering
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Associate Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Engineering
Company profile: Based in San Francisco with a development office in Budapest, Hungary, Secret Sauce Partners enables the world's largest ecommerce companies to provide the best shopping experiences online. Our products are branded and built into ecommerce web sites and are actively used by over 40 million users. We are well funded, fun, dynamic and growing fast. Join us!
Description: As a Backend Platform Engineer you are responsible for building the tools and internal services we use to integrate and process large data sets (30+ million new records a day) for our products. Our products, powered by data science, are integrated into the largest online stores in the US and Europe and provide shopping experiences that revolutionize ecommerce. You will be directly responsible for developing and maintaining the platform that powers our products.This is an opportunity for you to directly impact our 40 million users and to ensure their happiness. You will take pleasure in lots of hacking and iteration to explore the problem space and polish your code relentlessly to ship high quality products. If you are passionate about building awesome products at massive scale, this is your opportunity. RESPONSIBILITIESDesign and build software that scales to terabytes of dataCollaborate with R&D to implement the algorithms that power our productsBuild the back-end component of one of the world's most advanced ecommerce analytics platforms we are developing to derive meaning from our users' dataPerform code reviews 
Requirements: We are looking for smart people who are hungry to tackle massive challenges. If the responsibilities are attractive to you and you would like to test your capabilities in a dynamic, unstructured, fast paced environment, we would love to talk to you.TECHNOLOGY STACKWe believe in using the right tool for the right job instead of a particular set of technologies. Experience with our current stack is useful, but not required.Front End: AngularJS (+ tooling: grunt, bower)API: #URL_968b3a839b798052f33a95a811f8b2366cd66f6bcc98f2885bea5ee47d000659# (express/koa, mongoose), MongoDBAdmin/Back End: Ruby/Rails (activeadmin, sidekiq), PostgreSQLBig Data: Amazon S3/EMR/Redshift, Hadoop (Hive, Pig, Spark, Azkaban)DevOps: GitHub, TravisCI, Heroku, HipChat, Sentry, PagerDuty, New RelicQA: BrowserStack, JIRA, Selenium
Benefits: Be part of a successful startup with phenomenal growth opportunitiesCasual, fun, international teamCompetitive compensation package, flexible vacation daysStock optionsCool downtown office with games, beer, wine and moreDrinks, lunches and dinners with the foundersRELOCATIONWe love people who want to move to Europe or want to move to Budapest within Europe. Our open arms policy includes relocation benefits so we pay for your move.ABOUT USBased in San Francisco with a development office in Budapest, Hungary, Secret Sauce Partners enables the world's largest ecommerce companies to provide the best shopping experiences online. Our products are branded and built into ecommerce web sites and are actively used by over 40 million users. We are well funded, fun, dynamic and growing fast. Join us!
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