Senior Software Engineer II

SurveyMonkey

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Ottawa - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 31-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SurveyMonkey is the worlds most popular platform for surveys and forms built for businessloved by users. We combine powerful capabilities with intuitive design effectively serving every use case from customer experience to employee engagement market research to payment and registration forms. With built-in research expertise and AI-powered technology its like having a team of expert researchers at your fingertips.

Trusted by millionsfrom startups to Fortune 500 companiesSurveyMonkey helps teams gather insights and information that inspire better decisions create experiences people love and drive business growth. Discover how at .

What were looking for

This role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager for the Growth Platform team which builds the experimentation analytics and data infrastructure powering every product decision at SurveyMonkey. Youll join a high-impact group of engineers focused on reliability developer experience and the next generation of intelligent data systems. You will help build intelligent infrastructure that enhances data quality privacy and the reliability of downstream analytics across the company. If youre excited to design foundational systems that power data-driven decision making this is the opportunity to do it.

What youll be working on

  • Design build and operate large-scale backend and data systems that route and process hundreds of millions of events with high reliability observability and performance
  • Develop intelligent data services that improve data quality privacy and trust including validation schema drift and automated guardrails.
  • Integrate AI capabilities into the platform using technologies such as Amazon Bedrock to power detection anomaly monitoring and insight generation.
  • Drive technical excellence and mentorship by contributing to architecture reviews improving developer experience and helping the team adopt modern reliable and scalable engineering practices.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineers analysts product managers and other software engineers to design APIs ensure clean data flows and enable high-quality experimentation and analytics across the company.

Wed love to hear from people with

  • 8 years of experience designing building and operating large-scale backend or platform systems with a focus on reliability performance and observability.
  • Strong proficiency in modern backend technologies particularly and familiarity with distributed event-driven architectures (e.g. Kafka Kinesis Pub/Sub).
  • Experience with data-quality and governance systems such as schema validation PII/drift detection or event instrumentation at scale.
  • Familiarity with AI and data systems. Comfortable using foundation-model APIs (e.g. Amazon Bedrock or Claude) to enable intelligent capabilities.
  • A collaborative product-minded engineer who communicates clearly across disciplines and mentors while balancing innovation with pragmatic delivery.

SurveyMonkey believes in-person collaboration is valuable for building relationships fostering community and enhancing our speed and execution in problem-solving and decision-making. As such you will be required to work from a SurveyMonkey office up to 1 day per week.

#LI - Hybrid

Why SurveyMonkey Were glad you asked

At SurveyMonkey curiosity powers everything we do. Were a global company where people from all backgrounds can make an impact build meaningful connections and grow their careers. Our teams work in a flexible hybrid environment with thoughtfully designed offices and programs like theCHOICE Fund to help employees thrive in work and life.

Weve been trusted by organizations for over 25 years and were just getting started. Our milestones include celebrating a quarter-century of curiosity with 25 acts of giving opening new hubs in Costa Rica and India crossing the threshold of 100 billion questions answered and earning recognition as one of the Most Inspiring Workplaces across North America and Asia.

We live our company valueslike championing inclusion and making it happenby embedding them into how we hire collaborate and grow. They help shape everything from our culture to our business decisions. Come join us and see where your curiosity can take you.

Our commitment to an inclusive workplace

SurveyMonkey is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity innovation and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression age marital status veteran status disability status pregnancy parental status genetic information political affiliation or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.


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Key Skills

  • Spring
  • .NET
  • C/C++
  • Go
  • React
  • OOP
  • C#
  • AWS
  • Data Structures
  • Software Development
  • Java
  • Distributed Systems

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