Senior Backend Engineer, Gong
3-5 days a week in office
AI OS for revenue teams
Job no longer available
AI OS for revenue teams
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
3-5 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower companies to unlock their full revenue potential.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development, with a strong emphasis on Java programming
- Proficiency in Java and its ecosystems (Spring, Hibernate, etc.), with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
- Proven experience in building and maintaining data pipelines
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and building scalable microservices architectures
- Proficiency in relational SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Strong knowledge of writing and maintaining SQL code
- Knowledge of cloud data warehousing solutions and big data technologies
- Familiarity with dbt is an advantage
- Strong analytical skills and ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
What the job involves
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using Java technologies (e.g., Spring Boot, Hibernate)
- Write clean, maintainable code while adhering to best practices and coding standards
- Build and maintain data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow and integration across systems
- Analyze and troubleshoot complex system issues, ensuring timely resolution and optimization
- Work closely with product management teams to translate requirements into technical designs and implement solutions that align with user needs and business goals
- Take ownership of features from inception through deployment and maintenance, ensuring high quality and reliability
- Continuously improve system architecture and performance
Our take
In the world of sales, relying on traditional methods like CRM notes for customer insights can be a time-consuming nightmare. Sales reps often spend hours sifting through data, yet crucial details get lost and decisions end up being based on guesswork. Recognizing this challenge, Gong founders saw the potential of AI to bridge the information gap.
Gong's innovative solution goes beyond simply recording customer interactions, it analyzes them as well. Gong identifies potential red flags and offers recommendations on the fly, helping reps navigate conversations toward successful closures.
With a proven track record and a global customer base that includes tech giants like LinkedIn, Slack, and Shopify, Gong is making its mark on the industry. The company is now focused on expanding its reach internationally and forging new partnerships, solidifying its position as a leader in AI-powered sales intelligence.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
8% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 8 rounds)
Jun 2021
$250m
SERIES E
Aug 2020
$200m
SERIES D
Total funding: $586m
Company benefits
- Mental health support resources
- Flexible wellness fund
- Work from home stipend
- Generous vacation days
- Quarterly recharge company shutdowns
- Parental leave
- Employee equity
- Retirement savings
- Commuter & parking benefits
- Training & development programs
- Employee resource groups
- Mentorship opportunities
Company HQ
The East Cut, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Amit Bendov
(Co-Founder & CEO)Prior to co-founding Gong in 2015, Amit spent nearly 3 years as the CEO of SiSense and 5 years as CMO at Panaya.
Eilon Reshef
(Co-FOunder & CPO)Initially served as CTO at the company before transitioning into their current role. Co-founder and former VP of Webcollage (acquired by Answers in 2013).
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