Software Development Engineer (Discovery Tech)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer (Discovery Tech): Building and optimizing customer-facing discovery features and distributed systems for a multi-billion product selection with an accent on scalability, fault-tolerance, and low-latency query systems. Focus on designing distributed storage, implementing predictive systems at scale, and automating cross-category marketing tools.

Location: Madrid, Spain

Company

A global leader in e-commerce and technology providing a massive product selection to millions of customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to conceive, design, and launch innovative discovery products and services.
• Develop scalable distributed computing systems to run predictions at incredible scale and speed.
• Build and maintain fault-tolerant, low-cost distributed storage, index, and query systems.
• Translate product vision into actionable experimentation and launch roadmaps.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code in an agile environment with extensive test coverage.

Requirements

• Professional experience in software development (excluding internships).
• Expertise in designing and architecting new and existing systems with a focus on reliability and scaling.
• Proficiency in at least one software programming language.
• Must be based in or able to work from Madrid, Spain.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• Experience with the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, and operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive team culture with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
• Dedicated mentorship and structured pathways for ongoing professional development.
• Collaborative environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and promotes career choice.
• Comprehensive hirify.global employee benefits tailored to diverse workforce needs.