Software Engineer II, Data Platform - Seattle

At Qualtrics we create software the worlds best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences build highperforming teams and design products people love. But we are more than a platformwe are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit determination and a disdain for conventionbut most of all it requires closeknit highfunctioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams youll be part of a nimble group thats empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together by passing the mic and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You wont have to look to find growth opportunitiesready or not theyll find you. From retail to government to healthcare were on a mission to bring humanity connection and empathy back to business. Join over 5000 people across the globe who think thats work worth doing.

Software Engineer II Data Platform Seattle

Why We Have This Role

The Data Platform supports all of the Qualtrics experience management products. Our services ingest store process and perform analytics on experience data all at scale. We design systems for high availability high throughput data consistency and security. The platform we have built enables all of the customer employee brand and product experience teams to rapidly develop datadriven workflows and tools to help our customers manage their businesses.

How Youll 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 dont 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 isnt a better way. Time spent on the data platform occurs in dog years. You will grow rapidly.

How Youll Grow

• You will be challenged to deal with high impact services with high scale and reliability requirements.
• You will develop a broader understanding of the interactions between systems in areas such as caching routing queue management and event driven systems.
• You will gain a deeper understanding of AWS services Kubernetes Spinnaker MongoDB and more!

Things Youll 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 standup meetings collaborate with your peers prioritize features serve on an oncall rotation and consistently deliver value to customers

What Were Looking For On Your Resume

• We expect all of our contributors to have a bachelors 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
• 25 years of meaningful engineering experience

What You Should Know About This Team

• When working on the Data Platform collaboration is essential. You will get the opportunity to work with other teams and projects on a regular basis.
• The scale of the problems we are solving means your impact will scale as well. You will have the opportunity to make big impacts on performance cost and reliability.
• The need to scale means ample opportunities to learn about new and upcoming technologies to meet growing customer needs.

Our Teams 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.
• Yearly Experience Bonus that you get to utilize on a fun new experience you might not have otherwise done.

The Qualtrics Hybrid Work Model: Our hybrid work model is elegantly simple: we all gather in the office three days a week; Mondays and Thursdays plus one day selected by your organizational leader. These purposeful inperson days in thoughtfully designed offices help us do our best work and harness the power of collaboration and innovation. For the rest of the week work where you want owning the integration of work and life.

Qualtrics is an equal opportunity employer meaning that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic.

Applicants in the United States of America have rights under Federal Employment Laws:Family & Medical Leave ActEqual Opportunity EmploymentEmployee Polygraph Protection Act

Qualtrics is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment Qualtrics will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please let your Qualtrics contact/recruiter know.

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