Lead Software Development Engineer

Amperity

Seattle, WA

Full Time

Senior

190k-260k

3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Amperity, our AI-powered Customer Data Cloud empowers organizations to delight their customers and create differentiated experiences. Our multi-patented technology helps over 400 leading global brands like Alaska Airlines and DICK'S Sporting Goods drive revenue growth and meaningful customer experiences. We help users unlock the value of all of their customer data with simplicity and speed. Our team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and transparency, fostering a culture where everyone can contribute and grow. We're looking for talented individuals from diverse backgrounds to help us eliminate data bottlenecks and accelerate business impact for the world's most innovative companies. With offices in Seattle, New York City, London, and Melbourne, you'll be part of a fast-growing team solving critical challenges at the intersection of AI, data, and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute across small, collaborative feature teams that move quickly with rapid, iterative development to solve meaningful customer problems and improve the platform.
Shape what is built and how it is built by working with Product, Support, Customer Success, and Go-to-Market teams to create high-impact features and seamless customer experiences.
Work on solving tough, high-impact problems involving large-scale data, AI, and user experience, such as processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
Build full-stack experiences and intuitive toolsets to help users visualize data, understand customers, and surface impactful insights.
Apply the latest data science and AI advancements to accelerate time-to-value for data developers and marketers.
Integrate the platform into the operating core of the businesses served.
Rethink how marketers and customer teams activate and use data to achieve measurable outcomes.

Requirements

9+ years of experience building and evolving complex, high-scale software systems.
Technical leadership experience driving major features or platform evolution across multiple teams.
Expertise in designing distributed systems, data-intensive applications, or cloud-native architectures.
Strong coding skills with well thought out system design capabilities.
Comfort working in functional languages like Clojure.
Experience aligning technical strategy with business priorities and customer needs.
Desire to mentor engineers and improve team development processes.

Nice to Have

Experience working with cloud-native architectures.
Familiarity with functional programming languages such as Clojure.
Ability to lead projects that span multiple teams and set technical direction.

Qualifications

Educational background implied by experience (not explicitly specified).

Benefits & Perks

Base Salary: $190,000 - $260,000, determined by skills, experience, and other factors.
Cash incentives are available.
Stock options with new-hire equity grants.
100% employee healthcare coverage.
Transportation subsidies.
A comfortable work environment with snacks and employee experience perks.
Self-managed PTO and flexible work arrangements.
Inclusive environment encouraging full potential.

Working at Amperity

Our culture is built on curiosity, collaboration, and transparency. We foster an environment where everyone can contribute and grow, with a focus on delivering value, lightweight processes, and clear communication. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing an environment where employees are challenged to unlock their full potential.

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