Senior Backend Engineer, Messaging Platform (Remote)

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

Job summary

A leading software platform provider in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for their Messaging Platform Group. In this role, you will design and maintain high-scale backend services for email messaging, ensuring reliable delivery across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of backend engineering experience with a strong understanding of distributed systems. This opportunity offers competitive pay and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience working on highly available, scalable systems.
• Comfortable with various technologies like Java, Kotlin, MySQL, Kafka, HBase, and Kubernetes.
• Understands distributed systems, networked services, and high-throughput data flows.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-scale backend services for email sending and routing.
• Contribute to developing HubSpot's in-house mail transfer agent (MTA).
• Enhance reliability, observability, and performance within the messaging pipeline.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Java

Kotlin

MySQL

Kafka

HBase

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Networked services

High-throughput data flows

Job description

A leading software platform provider in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for their Messaging Platform Group. In this role, you will design and maintain high-scale backend services for email messaging, ensuring reliable delivery across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of backend engineering experience with a strong understanding of distributed systems. This opportunity offers competitive pay and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.