Senior Staff Software Engineer

Published on June 15, 2024

Outreach is an AI-Powered Sales Execution Platform that unlocks seller productivity to efficiently create and predictably close more pipeline.

About the Team:
The mission of the Commit Backend team is to deliver the microservice constellation to support Outreach's forecasting and opportunity management backend. From creating opportunities, enabling forecasting, doing rollups, defining sales goals, telemetry and sync to CRM, our team powers all the backend services for Outreach Commit

The Role:
We are looking for backend software engineers who can deep-dive on challenging technical problems, build scalable solutions and identify performance bottlenecks, iterate quickly and deliver incremental value and thrive in a collaborative team environment. You will have a real impact into the engineering platform, learning and following the modern tech stack. You will have the opportunity to help build Outreach India and contribute to Outreach brand success.
Your Daily Adventures Will Include:
  • Building applications in a modern web stack. We primarily use Go language for our next gen applications. However, we have some Ruby on Rails apps. We have data stores built on MySQL, PostgreSQL and various NoSQL databases like AWS DynamoDB. For async processing we mostly use Kafka and RabbitMQ. Our data loading is all done using GraphQL
  • Identifying the critical details and prioritise incremental delivery
  • Designing and delivering great solutions with deep focus on scalability and the performance
  • Responding to changing requirements efficiently and responsibly
  • Helping us build customer trust by keeping the quality bar high and delivering well tested code
  • Breaking-down existing systems using a SOA approach
  • Owning features all the way through
  • Quickly start contributing
Our Vision of You:
  • Demonstrated strong experience with building distributed systems with a cloud service-oriented architecture
  • Great communications skills
  • Experience building and consuming web based APIs
  • Familiar with continuous deployment environments
  • Go above and beyond to help your team
  • Knowledge of Go is a must and Ruby is a plusYou embody our core values: we are hungry craftspeople, we have grit, we are honest, we take ownership, we have each other’s back no matter what, we’re one with our customers, and we find strength in diversity and inclusion