The zendesk custom data team is looking for a proven backend engineer with experience in large scale systems to help craft and build our next-gen custom data platform.
What you will enjoy doing:
Put the customer first and have quality in mind.
Collaborate with different teams to build a new platform to unlock our data extensibility for our customers.
Work closely with product management when new features are being considered by being an advocate for not impacting the performance or quality of the existing product.
Participate in technical discussions and communicate your ideas or vision to othersYou thrive in dealing with sophisticated problems, open to debates and brainstormings.
Collaborate with product managers, engineering managers, and support advocates to estimate and prioritize units of work.
Be responsible for the full release cycle from the development to deployment
What you bring to the role:
6+ years of proven background in building, scaling and operating large backend infrastructures.
Proven experience in building object models, schema management, object record management, and/ or rule engine.
Proficient in ruby or java programming language
An ability to review and understand an unfamiliar language would be preferred.
Nice to have:
Experience with building restful api’s is a plus.
Experience with agile development processes, working in a fast-paced environment with continuous integration.
Experience with continuous deployment systems like travis, jenkins and spinnaker
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