Zendesk

Backend Software Engineer (Ruby)

Zendesk

989 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The Zendesk Custom Data team is looking for a proven backend engineer with experience in large scale systems to help craft and build our next-gen custom data platform. Put the customer first and have quality in mind. Collaborate with different teams to build a new platform to unlock our data extensibility for our customers. Work closely with product management when new features are being considered by being an advocate for not impacting the performance or quality of the existing product. Participate in technical discussions and communicate your ideas or vision to others. You thrive in taking care of sophisticated problems, open to debates and brainstormings. Collaborate with product managers, engineering managers, and support advocates to estimate and prioritize units of work.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 989 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
Job Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of proven background in building, scaling and operating large backend infrastructures

  • Experience with Ruby is a plus

  • Experience with agile development processes, working in a fast-paced environment with continuous integration.

  • An ability to review and understand an unfamiliar language would be preferred.

Required Skills
  • Java

  • Ruby

  • Effective Time Management

  • Schema management

  • Object record management

  • Building, scaling and operating large backend infrastructures

Soft Skills
  • Prioritizing skills

  • Flexibility/Adaptability

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Verbal and Written Communication

  • Driven for excellence

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Backend Software Engineer (Ruby) in 989 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA is between $127,000 and $151,000 per year. This salary range is based on the salaries reported by employers and employees alike.

The salary range may vary depending on the specific job requirements, such as the level of experience, skills, and expertise required for the position. Additionally, the salary range may also vary depending on the specific company, industry, and location.

Additional Information
Zendesk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 9th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Zendesk, Inc. is an American customer service software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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