Senior Backend Engineer — Global Search & CJPL

HubSpot, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for the Customer Journey Product Line. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in backend engineering, working with teams to create scalable services that enhance user experiences. This role focuses on developing intelligent search systems to improve customer interactions across the platform. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally in a modern, cloud-based environment.
• Experience designing and scaling distributed systems, search services, and APIs.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code following best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services for global search.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver context-aware search results.
• Contribute to the architecture of systems handling large-scale data.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or similar JVM-based languages

Designing and scaling distributed systems

Building reliable and observable systems

Solving challenges involving search relevance

Clear communication

Job description

A leading software company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for the Customer Journey Product Line. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in backend engineering, working with teams to create scalable services that enhance user experiences. This role focuses on developing intelligent search systems to improve customer interactions across the platform. Competitive salary and benefits offered.