Software Engineer I Jobs

Amplitude is a leading digital analytics platform that helps companies unlock the power of their products. Almost 2,000 customers, including Atlassian, Jersey Mike’s, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour, rely on Amplitude to gain self-service visibility into the entire customer journey. Amplitude guides companies every step of the way as they capture data they can trust, uncover clear insights about customer behavior, and take faster action. When teams understand how people are using their products, they can deliver better product experiences that drive growth. As an organization, we approach challenges with humility, take ownership of our contributions, and embrace a growth mindset that pushes us to constantly improve ourselves, each other, and the value we bring to customers and partners.

Amplitude’s Commitment to Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Amplitude also believes that diversity enables the creation of better products, improves the ability to solve complex problems, and drives more powerful solutions. We strive to create an environment of inclusion--one focused on psychological safety, empathy, and human connection,--that will allow employees of all backgrounds to thrive.

About The Role & Team

We are hiring a Software Engineer I to help our compute platform team. We have a team of 10 passionate engineers that are responsible for things like load management, resource management, query semantics, query artifacts and performance optimizations.

As a Software Engineer I At Amplitude, You Will

• Design and develop core distributed components and services
• Take feedback from other engineering teams and design and implement features for them
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews to learn best practices from our engineering team
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams to improve their processes
• Collaborate cross-functionally to build new product features
• Develop large-scale interactive applications or improve scale, performance, operability, and availability of our internal systems

You'll be a great addition to the team if you:

• Have excellent attention to detail
• Real passion for solving challenging problems and iterating quickly
• Have strong computer science fundamentals e.g. Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Design, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems
• Enjoy working on technically challenging problems
• Have a BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field
• Have internship or full time work experience in tech company

Who We Are

The Company: Amplitude is filled with humble, life-long learners who are eager to help one another and the company succeed. Our values of growth mindset, ownership, and humility are core to the way we work: we’re tenacious in the face of challenges, we take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared success, and we operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.

The Product: Amplitude is a digital analytics platform—we help companies capture data they can trust, uncover clear insights about customer behavior, and take faster action. This empowers teams to build better product experiences that drive business growth. We’re super proud of what we’ve built and continue to expand: a platform that empowers companies to thrive in the digital era.

We care about the well-being of our team: We offer competitive pay and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our Ampliteers.

Some Of Our Benefit Programs Include

• Excellent M edical, D ental and V ision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee M edical, D ental, Vision on select plans
• Excellent Parental benefits including : 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
• Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
• Flexible time off, p aid holidays, and more
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), learning and development (annual), commuter transit/parking (monthly), home office equipment (annual), and much more

Other Fun Facts About Amplitude

• Amplitude went public via a direct listing in September 2021 and is now trading under the ticker AMPL.
• Business Insider: A top tech company to bet your career on.
• Founded in 2012, Amplitude is backed by Benchmark Capital, Sequoia Capital, IVP, Battery Ventures, Y Combinator and other top tier investors.
• Fast Company: #3 most innovative enterprise company in the world.
• G2: #1 product analytics solution and #3 best software product according to the 2022 G2 Best Software report.
• We’re a global and fast-growing team! We have offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and employees around the world.
• Our mascot is the datamonster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs. Nom nom.

Amplitude provides equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.