Member of Technical Staff- Backend
ThoughtSpot
We, at ThoughtSpot, are looking for a Member of Technical Staff -Backend to lead and grow the team based out of Bangalore. Come join a team of world-class engineers in the Application Backend team at Thoughtspot, who are responsible for building and operating the middleware which runs the core applications which enables deep search driven BI applications weaving valuable insights from every row of an infinite data pool, for our growing SaaS customers.
In this role, you will be a hands-on technical leader responsible to manage a team that designs, builds and scales to help millions of business-people make smarter decisions.
What you will be doing…
Architect and develop systems, methodology, novel architectures, and benchmarks powering ThoughtSpot’s search engine.
Provides guidance in the investigation and solution of complex problems affecting overall system architecture of projects.
Work with diverse, cross-functional teams of designers, UX researchers, engineers, product managers in a fast, collaborative process.
Drive Internal/external visibility for ThoughtSpot through panels, patents, papers, talks, blog posts, and open source.
Provide technical leadership and mentor and grow people in your team to be more productive and grow as engineers.
If you are looking to solve hard problems, work with amazing people, and have fun while building the future of analytics - this role is for you!
Who you are…
Technical - You love technology. You love to discuss it, build it, use it, leverage it, and stay abreast of the latest developments.
Problem Solver - You are inspirational in problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and programming skills along with computer science fundamentals.
Experienced...
5+ years of experience crafting world-class products & experiences.
Exceptional expertise in one or more areas of search, distributed systems, personalization, Recommender Systems and are known for major innovation and creativity in these areas.
Exceptional expertise in building large systems with high scale and performance.
Exceptional expertise in designing systems with clean architecture and beautiful code.
What makes ThoughtSpot a great place to work?
ThoughtSpot is the experience layer of the modern data stack, leading the industry with our AI-powered analytics and natural language search. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives—this balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Selfless Excellence and our drive for continuous improvement (2% done), ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that’s right for you.
ThoughtSpot for All
Building a diverse and inclusive team isn't just the right thing to do for our people, it's the right thing to do for our business. We know we can’t solve complex data problems with a single perspective. It takes many voices, experiences, and areas of expertise to deliver the innovative solutions our customers need. At ThoughtSpot, we continually celebrate the diverse communities that individuals cultivate to empower every Spotter to bring their whole authentic self to work. We’re committed to being real and continuously learning when it comes to equality, equity, and creating space for underrepresented groups to thrive. Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.