AppLovin - Backend Engineer - Creator & Content Platform
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Requirements
• 3+ years of backend development experience with a strong track record of building and scaling distributed systems in a fast-paced environment. • Generalist Mindset: Deep proficiency in at least one major backend language (Go, Java, or Python) and the adaptability to pick up new tools as the product evolves. • Fast Builder: You thrive on shipping early versions of a product quickly and are comfortable prioritizing "speed-to-market" over rigid big-company processes. • Product-Focused: Experience building B2B or B2C service applications; you prefer solving user-facing problems rather than purely low-level infrastructure. • System Design Expert: Strong experience with relational/NoSQL databases, message queues, and caching systems (Redis, Kafka, Postgres, etc.). • Collaborative & Scrappy: Proven ability to work in a startup setting where you own features from design to launch, supported by an internal Ops/Infra team. • Solid Fundamentals: Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and how to design high-traffic backend services. • Experience with media streaming protocols or processing pipelines. • Knowledge of recommendation systems or machine learning infrastructure. • Background in real-time communication technologies. • Previous experience building social platforms or content-driven products.
Benefits
• This is a startup within a proven industry leader. You'll get the ideal combination of a startup's autonomy, impact, and velocity with the resources, stability, and expertise of AppLovin. As a founding engineer, you'll have unparalleled ownership over our technical architecture and the opportunity to build systems from the ground up that will serve millions of users. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies while solving unique challenges in social networking and AI-driven content discovery. Join our small, mission-driven team and help create the next growth story from scratch.
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