Senior Software Engineer, HeadSpin
Digital experience AI platform
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Digital experience AI platform
201-500 employees
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201-500 employees
Company mission
To help businesses deliver "perfect digital experiences".
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years experience working in a backend software engineering role
- BE in Computer Science or Information Science or MCA with at least Android / iOS knowledge
- Excellent problem-solving skills to solve sophisticated issues
- Ability to work in macOS and Linux command-line environments
- Understanding of and experience using source control software such as git
- Understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms
- Experience with backend development languages such as:
- Python
- Golang
- Java
- Understanding of and experience with back-end development and technologies, such as:
- SQL or NoSQL databases
- Understanding of Web Sockets, REST APIs and HTTP requests
- Able to read and implement technical specifications
- Able to collaborate on developing project specifications
- Able to communicate technical details to non-technical support staff in a solutions-oriented manner
Desirable
- Understanding and experience of mobile app technologies on platforms such as:
- Android, iOS
- Understanding of test automation technologies such as:
- Appium, Selenium
- Deep knowledge of Python or Go
- Experience with machine learning models for audio and video processing
- Experience of integrating Gen AI models seamlessly
- Familiarity with Node.js
- Experience compiling, debugging, and deploying programs on the command line
- Experience with Docker or other container technologies
What the job involves
- Work closely with support teams to address and resolve issues in a timely manner
- Write technical documentation for engineering and support teams
- Create engineering tickets with technical specifications and steps for reproduction
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, performant, and secure software applications using Python and Go
- Effectively communicate technical subject matter to non-technical audiences
- Review and provide feedback on code reviews to ensure high code quality and alignment with product vision and goals
- Work with other team members to design and deliver software solutions in a distributed system environment
- Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning, daily stand-ups and sprint retrospectives
Our take
Organizations needed a global testing, performance monitoring, and QoE management platform in order to assure optimal digital experiences across mobile and web delivery channels. US-based HeadSpin came in and offered this service for development, QA, product, and operations teams around the world.
HeadSpin is a software-testing platform that allows users to test and debug mobile, web, audio, and video applications remotely on devices located worldwide. Since being conceived, the platform’s on-prem and cloud-hosted global device infrastructure has been expanded to test various applications in real-time.
The company is now trusted by thousands of enterprise customers, including Microsoft, TikTok, Yahoo, Uber, AirBnB, and so on. It took advantage of the market opportunity as more enterprises transitioned to provide higher-quality digital and mobile experiences. It continues to invest capital into developing new product offerings and further into synthetic observability.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
2% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Feb 2020
$60m
SERIES C
Oct 2018
$20m
SERIES B
Total funding: $104.7m
Company HQ
Sunnyvale, CA
Leadership
Brien Colwell
(Advisor)Previously served as CTO for HeadSpin and founded Nextop.io. Experience as a Software Engineer for Talko and Quora.
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