Staff Software Engineer, Turo

• We are looking for brilliant software engineers who have a passion for consumer products and want to join an energetic team that is changing the way people think about travel
• 7+ years experience shipping high-scale code to production
• Fluent in at least one language - e.g., Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or C
• Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search
• Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you
• Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals
• Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting systems and tools
• Passionate about search, streaming, database or other backend technologies

Desirable

• We ship code daily, A/B test extensively, and have a primary role in creating the product from inception to implementation. There’s much to do, and you’ll be responsible for making some real cool stuff happen
• Our APIs, internal services, and web app are at the core of our stable of software that’s reinventing mobility. Be a member of a team of talented engineers and designers and play a major role in shaping an exciting app that’s changing how people travel and think about car ownership
• Collaborate with product engineering and devops teams to develop Turo into a scalable service
• Make sure our engineers have an awesome time developing—help them move faster and smoother from onboarding to launching services and products, with built-in observability
• Generate maintainable, high-quality code, conduct thorough testing, engage in collaborative code reviews, and oversee the shipping process
• Identify opportunities for enhancing and scaling our architecture and application design
• Create tools and utilities for diagnosing and resolving issues within the system
• Ensure proper technical design and documentation
• Operate effectively in a dynamic and expanding environment, adapting to constant change, where fluid processes and creative solutions are valued
• Apply your skills to elevate the technical standards and provide guidance on architectural decisions
• Lead significant projects and concurrently provide mentorship to fellow team engineers