Backend Engineer, Growth Infrastructure

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October 10

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Aerospike

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API • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

Aerospike is a distributed NoSQL database known for its high-speed, low-latency read and write operations, delivering millisecond response times. It is designed to handle massive amounts of streaming data from a variety of sources, making it suitable for applications that require real-time analytics, caching, session management, and AI-driven solutions. Aerospike supports various data models, including key-value pairs and JSON documents, enabling developers to efficiently manage complex datasets while maintaining high performance and scalability.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

🔌 API

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Build scalable telemetry ingestion pipelines (API-first, Pub/Sub/Kafka optional, warehouse targets like BigQuery or Snowflake). • Design and maintain licensing services for usage metering, entitlement APIs, high-watermark billing logic, and token/UUID validation. • Develop and maintain developer-facing SDKs (Go, Java, Python, Node) and CLI tools for telemetry, feature flags, and license validation. • Define schemas, thresholds, and event models aligned with licensing enforcement and adoption signals. • Collaborate with PMs, RevOps, and CS on system health metrics, billing workflows, and customer-facing usage reporting. • Ensure SDKs integrate with CDPs (Segment, RudderStack, Posthog) and internal telemetry pipelines (BigQuery, Snowflake, dbt). • Maintain schema compatibility and versioning across services and SDKs. • Support production services in a 24x7 on-call rotation, driving reliability and incident response. • Build with scalability, maintainability, reliability, and security as core principles.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of backend or SDK engineering experience (Go preferred; Java/Python also fine). • Strong background in distributed systems, event-driven pipelines, or observability services. • Experience building developer-facing SDKs, CLIs, or platform APIs. • Familiarity with data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift) and ETL/CDC patterns. • Experience supporting production systems in a high-availability environment. • Preferred: Familiarity with Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, PagerDuty. • Preferred: Background in hybrid SaaS/on-premises deployments and developer experience tooling.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development