Backend Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad

1 Month ago • Upto 2 Years • $144,000 PA - $216,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a member of the software engineering infra team, you will tackle technical challenges, including upgrading and implementing state-of-the-art software infrastructure. The team builds a high-performance, high availability, globally distributed ecosystem platform of services that provide the foundation for rapid development of new systems that integrate into that ecosystem and improve it. You will be involved in the whole pipeline of model delivery, including training, serving, and optimizations. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems. It also requires collaboration with various engineering teams to meet technological challenges and working with the research science and backend teams to influence product roadmaps.

Must have:

0-2+ years of experience
BS and/or MS in Computer Science
Excellent knowledge of CS fundamentals

Good to have:

Experience with C++, Python and/or Golang
Experience independently creating and maintaining projects

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Job Details

About AppLovin

AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

Fortune recognizes AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and the company has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the last four years (2021-2024). Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

A Day in the Life

As a member of our software engineering infra team, you'll solve technical challenges, including upgrading and implementing state-of-the-art software infrastructure. The team builds a high-performance, high availability, globally distributed ecosystem platform of services that in turn provide the foundation for rapid development of novel new systems that integrate into that ecosystem and improve it.

Our infra team is responsible for providing and maintaining scalable infrastructure with high throughput and low latency to our bidding ecosystem. You will be exposed to the whole pipeline of model delivery, including training, serving, and optimizations, etc.

The Impact You'll Make

Design, develop, and maintain large-scale distributed systems
Collaborate with various engineering teams to meet a wide range of technological challenges
Work closely with our research science team and backend team to contribute and influence the roadmap of our products and technologies
Influence and inspire team members
Speed up the performance of our online models
Optimize the model delivery pipeline

Who You Are

Have 0-2+ years of experience and a minimum of a BS and/or MS in Computer Science
Have excellent knowledge of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and coding
Good experience with C++, Python and/or Golang is a plus
Experience independently creating and maintaining projects

AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.

CA Base Pay Range

$144,000 - $216,000 USD

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