Software Engineer II

The Role You’ll Play 

• Partner with Product, Design, and QA to build, test, and deploy backend services that power the Playlist ecosystem. 


• Work on tightly scoped tasks with mentorship and support while gradually expanding your technical ownership. 


• Participate in thoughtful, constructive code reviews and actively contribute to improving engineering practices. 


• Take part in team retrospectives, planning, and problem-solving sessions. 


• Seek feedback often and use it to elevate your technical skills and teamwork. 


• Write testable, maintainable, and well-documented code that aligns with engineering best practices. 


• Grow your comfort and expertise in one or more technical areas, taking on increasingly complex work. 


• Stay connected to our customers’ needs and take pride in building tools that help studio partners thrive. 

Experience You Bring 

• 2–4 years of experience building and supporting large-scale SaaS applications. 


• Solid experience with object-oriented languages such as C# or Java. 


• Comfortable working in and designing microservices architectures. 


• Experience monitoring systems using tools like New Relic, Kibana, or equivalent. 


• Familiarity with software development lifecycle, design patterns, and Agile methodologies. 


• Ability to assess the impact of new features and identify potential risks early. 


• Clear, professional communication skills—both written and verbal. 


• Detail-oriented, thoughtful, and proactive in your approach to solving problems. 


• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn from others. 

Technologies You’ll Work With 

• Backend: Kotlin, Python, C#, Ruby 


• Frontend: React 


• Databases: SQL and relational database systems 


• Monitoring: New Relic, Kibana 


• Development: Agile, SDLC best practices