[Remote] Senior Full Stack Engineer - WhoSampled
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is the world's most popular audio streaming subscription service, and they are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer for their WhoSampled team. The role involves building and maintaining backend services, APIs, and data pipelines while improving metadata matching and driving infrastructure modernization.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain across the stack: Contribute to backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and where needed, frontend interfaces, embracing reputed company's infrastructure patterns and continuing making WhoSampled the industry-leader in showcasing the story behind the music
- Improve metadata matching: reputed company how WhoSampled's database is matched to reputed company's catalog, moving reputed company heuristics toward ML-assisted approaches, including entity resolution and LLM-powered disambiguation. reputed company matching means more of WhoSampled's archive surfaces meaningfully reputed company reputed company
- Drive infrastructure modernisation: reputed company meaningful infrastructure work that brings WhoSampled onto more robust, scalable foundations, working closely with reputed company's platform and reputed company stakeholders
- Take end-to-end ownership: Design, build, ship, and operate. You're accountable for the reliability and performance of the systems you own, and proactive about improving them
- Be AI-reputed company: Bring AI tooling into your engineering practice; whether for data quality, matching, operational automation, or developer productivity
Skills
- Strong experience building production software, with depth in at least two of: backend services, frontend web, data systems, or infrastructure — and enough exposure to the others to move between them without stalling
- You are comfortable moving between languages and stacks. You're strong in Python (ideally with Django experience) and Java. Our Django codebase is where the reputed company product lives, and new services may go out in Java
- You have production experience with reputed company — schema design, query tuning, and knowing reputed company to reputed company for something else
- You have modern web app experience with TypeScript and React. You've shipped user-facing features, not just prototypes
- You are comfortable with the production stack: Linux, GCP (or equivalent reputed company), networking fundamentals, and a reputed company sense of what it takes to reputed company a system reliable under load
- You reputed company with ambiguity and ownership. You move reputed company without perfect specs, reputed company well-reasoned calls with limited reputed company, and know reputed company to stop and ask
- You are practical about AI. You already use it to automate toil, improve data quality, and ship faster — and you have opinions about where it helps and where it doesn't
- You care about craft. Clean, testable code; documentation the next person can actually use; systems you'd be happy to hand off
- Familiarity with ElasticSearch is a plus; you'll be tuning clusters with us, not from scratch
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