Senior Software Engineer, Business Applications
Senior Software Engineer, Business Applications
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Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes.
Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience. Every day in every county of the U.S. people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs seasonal maintenance and bigger improvements. We help homeowners know which projects to do when to do them and who to hire from our growing community of 300000 local service businesses. If making an impact inspires you join us. Imagine what well build together.
About the BusApps Team
We deliver trusted scalable secure services and infrastructure to empower Thumbtack employees with the tools they need to get work done. We partner with the business and own our platform of internal tools throughout their lifecycle -- intake prioritization buy/build implementation support and retirement.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join Thumbtacks Business Applications team. This team builds the scalable backend tooling and infrastructure that powers our frontline sales and service commercial operations and trust & safety organizations.
Youll design and implement modular backend services that support our Help Center Contact Center CX AI Platforms CRM and trust and safety operational systems. Your work will drive higher pro supply through more effective sales campaigns deliver stronger support experiences and strengthen the systems that keep our marketplace safe.
This role will also shape how we integrate third-party enterprise tools (Salesforce contact center platforms etc.) with Thumbtacks backend product services. These integrations will unlock automation and AI-driven workflows (e.g. via Conversational AI) accelerating our ability to support pros customers and business functions at scale. As our ecosystem grows and matures this engineer will help develop sustainable architecture that enables real-time event-driven systems handling of large data volumes and personalization at scale.
What youll do
- This is a hands-on role that will require a high level of autonomy in their work and the ability to make decisions as the founding Engineer supporting the Business Applications team.
- Unlock and expand write-based and read-based integrations with our product systems (e.g. via GraphQL APIs) for real-time data pulls.
- In the near term building out a microservices architecture to allow Business Application tools to be integrated with product services.
- Longer term expanding the existing event-based integrations framework for Salesforce and other 3rd-Party tools into a more scalable BusApps-owned architecture.
- Partner with Commercial Operations and Trust & Safety to deliver backend infrastructure for campaigning alerting and automation.
- Collaborate with relevant AI/ML teams to unlock automation and LLM-driven workflows powering initiatives like Conversational AI.
- Contribute to backend best practices service architecture event-driven systems monitoring and resiliency to scale internal tools into a cohesive platform.
In order to be successful you must bring
- 4 years experience in backend engineering with experience building microservice architectures and online services.
- Experience building and maintaining integration frameworks middleware or service layers that connect enterprise SaaS business tools (e.g. Salesforce Zendesk contact center platforms) to backend systems.
- Fluent in at least one major programming language (Go Python Java or similar) and are able to work with multiple coding languages. You have experience building software using databases (e.g. Postgres DynamoDB etc.).
- Experience developing event-driven architectures messaging systems or workflow engines.
- Track record of working cross-functionally with infra product and business teams to deliver scalable systems.
- Hands-on experience building and operating services in cloud environments (e.g. AWS GCP Azure) with secure service entry points managing authentication/authorization and implementing scalability and resiliency patterns.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
