Software Engineer I, Foundation - Seattle and Reston

Qualtrics

Seattle, WA

Full Time

Entry Level

102k-170k

13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Qualtrics, we create software the world's best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. We are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Our teams are nimble, empowered to set aggressive goals, move fast, and solve complex problems collaboratively. We foster a culture of growth, innovation, and customer-centricity, with a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people worldwide who believe this work is worth doing.

Key Responsibilities

Focus on the development of SaaS software and build, distribute, scale, and operate these services.
Develop scalable, robust, and highly available data-intensive microservices.
Implement new features and optimize existing ones to provide customer value.
Partner with UX, TechOps, and Product teams to achieve the best product designs.
Attend daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with peers, prioritize features, serve on an on-call rotation, and consistently deliver value to customers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Capability to demonstrate expertise in algorithmic execution, data structures, and data modeling.
Experience with distributed systems and data processing technologies.
Strong mathematical and/or computational background.
Knowledge of open source/industry standard data processing, storage, and serving technologies.
Excellent troubleshooting skills.
1-4 years of meaningful engineering experience.

Nice to Have

Experience with high scale and reliability requirements.
Understanding of interactions between systems such as caching, routing, queue management, and event-driven systems.

Qualifications

Educational background in Computer Science or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

Fun and collaborative office environment with amenities, food, drinks, outdoor space, and pinball.
Quarterly team offsites to build camaraderie.
Flexible education budget for personal development.
QED (Qualtrics Engineer Development) Program encouraging engineers to invest time in career growth.
Hybrid work model with in-office presence three days a week and flexible remote work.

Working at Qualtrics

Qualtrics values collaboration, innovation, and growth. The company fosters a high-functioning, customer-centric environment with a focus on continuous learning, technological advancement, and inclusive practices. The culture encourages strategic risk-taking, teamwork, and a dedication to serving customers with empathy and connection.

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