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The Quality Engineer we're after in Providence thinks in Time Management, dreams in Spring Boot, and argues about naming conventions for sport. Rare is the mid-level opening that pairs $81,000 - $113,000 with the freedom to shape technology work the way this Providence one does.
Key Responsibilities
- Cut Kubernetes cold-start times so Snapchat functions wake before RI users notice
- Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Ruby on Rails and Spring Boot
- Apply Spring Boot and Kubernetes to solve deadline-driven engineering challenges
- Pair REST API and RabbitMQ in a pipeline Snapchat can extend without your help later
- Guard the AWS codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
- Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
- Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Kubernetes
- Question the values-led RabbitMQ pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
What You'll Bring
- Real Microservices chops, plus the AWS curiosity to keep growing
- Familiarity with the Providence market and local technology landscape
- The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
- Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your technology craft
- Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to escalate and when to absorb
Snapchat was founded on a hunch that technology could be far less awful, and Providence turned out to be the perfect place to prove it. We'd rather hear hard truths in the hallway than polite fictions in the all-hands.
What you get for saying yes: $81,000 - $113,000, a mentor in your corner, full benefits, and hours that flex toward what matters in Providence.
Just updated, just confirmed, just waiting on the right applicant.
Apply now and a real person from Snapchat will get back to you, not an autoresponder.