Senior Engineer (Backend)

Full Time
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
4 months ago

We, at ThoughtSpot, are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Engineer - Backend. You will be responsible for the core visualizations platform inside of ThoughtSpot. It powers the creation and interaction with visualizations on both answer pages and interactive Liveboards for the Analyst User, Business User, and also the Developer User personas, who can choose to customize the experience on the ThoughtSpot application. You’ll be part of a team that works closely on both backend(metadata) and frontend(experience) areas to power the engine.

You will work on designing and developing the next generation of search & visual analytics applications & experiences. You will be a hands-on engineer, with a customer-centric mindset, responsible to design, build, and drive the backend systems. We have a rapidly expanding list of happy customers who love our product and we're growing to serve even more.

What You'll Do: 

  • Build a highly customizable, extensible & smart data visualization platform
  • Partner with both product and cross-functional teams to build, scale, and implement elegant Application Infrastructure solutions that scale and are built with enterprise-class operational excellence
  • Are obsessed with customer experience and uncompromising engineering standards
  • Work with diverse, cross-functional teams of designers, UX researchers, engineers, product managers in a fast, collaborative process

What You'll Bring: 

  • 5+ years of experience crafting world-class experience designing and deploying enterprise-grade solutions. Experience leading engineering teams with e2e full stack ownership
  • Strong coding skills with 6+ years of experience in modern languages such Java 
  • Experience with Core Java & J2EE technologies, Spring Framework, Spring Security, Web Services (SOAP / REST), ESB & XML.
  • Good knowledge of OOPS concepts, Hibernate and Spring version 3.x 1, Spring Dependency Injection (IOC, MVC, JDBC, JMS, etc.)
  • Must have a deep knowledge in any of the database like Oracle, MySql etc.
  • Experience working with geographically distributed teams and infrastructure, preferably in a high release velocity/startup environment, is a plus
  • You love building and leading exceptional teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You have a strong bias for action and being resourceful
  • You are obsessed with the customer experience and uncompromising engineering standards.
  • Bring amazing problem-solving skills and an ability to identify, quantify, debug, and remove bottlenecks and functional issues
  • Great communication skills, both verbal and written, and an interest in working with a diverse set of peers and customers
  • Alignment with ThoughtSpot Values

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About ThoughtSpot

The world’s most innovative companies use AI-Powered Analytics from ThoughtSpot to empower every person in their organization, from C-suite executive to frontline employee, with the ability to ask and answer data questions, create and interact with data-driven insights, and use these insights to make informed decisions and take action. ThoughtSpot is simple enough for any business person to use, yet built to handle even the largest, most complex data, wherever it may reside. That’s why customers like T-Mobile, BT, Snowflake, HubSpot, Exxon, Daimler, Medtronic, Hulu, Nasdaq, OpenTable, Huel, and Nationwide Building Society have turned to ThoughtSpot to transform their data driven decision-making cultures.

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