Senior Software Engineer - Integrations

Job Description

Who we are Our mission at Nylas is to turn communication into inspiration and insight. We empower over 100,000 developers and over 900 companies all over the world to access, parse, and gain insights from communications data to provide better experiences for their customers and users, all while providing top tier security and compliance. To achieve this vision, we’ve raised over $175M from Tiger Global, 8VC, ScaleUp, Spark Capital, Slack, and more. We have a huge market (every company that builds software) and a massive opportunity (the world runs on communication and data). By continuing to hire exceptional people from all different backgrounds and perspectives, we have the opportunity to make Nylas one of the biggest, most successful and equitable technology companies in the world. Why Nylas Nylas is an advocate for the well-being of our employees. We trust our employees and give them the autonomy to achieve their goals without focusing on when, where, and how they get there. We are a flexibility first workplace. That means if you have a preference for working fully remote, going into the office every day, or anywhere in between, we support that working style. but if Nylanauts want to work from an office, we have hubs in San Francisco, Denver, New York City, Toronto, and London. We are also strong supporters of internal and cross-team mobility and growth. We want Nylas to be a place where anyone can be supported to grow, learn, and become the best at what they do. We’ve been named a top Startup for career growth and development by Forbes , Great Places to Work, and Comparably ! From our CTO + Co-Founder, Christine Spang: “We have a number of folks on the team who started as an individual contributor and became staff level or leaders in their area. I personally love seeing people reach their full potential and become successful at Nylas.” About the team The Integrations team at Nylas is responsible for creating a secure unified authentication system and platform to connect hundreds of additional providers to existing Nylas features and other products. This opens Nylas up to more communication channels and that helps us Nylas Platform integrate with the machine learning and workflow automation systems. About the role This role will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying various components of the Integrations platform. A unified secure authentication system is at the heart of the Nylas platform currently processing over 4B+ requests per month and rapidly scaling. The role also involves working with partner teams and help them onboard on the platform. As an Integrations team member, you will also get to work closely with new scalable technologies and other systems of software.

Responsibilities

• Architecting, designing, and developing reliable stateless idempotent software
• Creating APIs for the platform and designing a data model for the API
• Managing the reliability and scalability of the API and the platform
• Maintaining the infrastructure of the platform
• Using latest technologies like Kubernetes, GKE, EKS, etc.
• Working on multiple databases like Redis, GCP Spanner, ElasticSearch, AWS Aurora, Cassandra, MySQL, etc.
• Developing using Golang and sometimes C/C++, Rust, Java, Python, Node.js

Qualifications

• Ability to write production code in Golang, Python, Scala, or Java
• 5+ years of experience in developing distributed systems at scale
• Strong foundations in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Experience in Authorization and Authentication (Okta, Auth0, SSO, AD, IAM)
• Experience deploying containerized services on K8's or Docker
• Experience developing RESTful API's serving ~5,000rp/s or greater
• Experience with messaging queue solutions like GCP pubSub or AWS SNS/SQS
• Experience and interest in automating complex processes
• Experience working with databases such as Redis, GCP Spanner, ElastiSearch, MySQL and Postgres
• Ability to communicate with cross-functional teams, product managers, and company leadership

Not sure if this is you? We want a diverse, global team, with a broad range of experience and perspectives. If this job sounds great, but you’re not sure if you qualify, apply anyway! We carefully consider every application and will either move forward with your application, find another team that might be better suited to your skills, keep in touch for future opportunities, or thank you for your time. Perks and Benefits: • Nylas Alumni Fund : after 3 years employment, Nylas will invest $20k into your seed round if you decide to start your own company • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO): we take this very seriously as we care about the well-being of our employees • CPP with 3% employer contribution • Education Stipend: $1,250 annual education & development benefit • Perk card: $180 per month towards health, wellness, and other perks via Assembly • Cell Phone: $60 per month stipend towards cell phone reimbursement Apply for this job