Senior Software Engineer, Customer Growth

Thumbtack is a platform that helps millions of people care for their homes by providing personalized guidance and AI tools. The Senior Software Engineer for Customer Growth will be responsible for driving engineering projects that enhance customer interaction and experience, focusing on building a scalable, trusted platform that connects homeowners with local service providers.

Responsibilities:

• Drive engineering projects to completion, with a tenacious focus on the business impact of those projects. Skilled at prioritizing tasks to deliver on goals with a sense of urgency
• Execute new ideas quickly and effectively on the backend while also being a resource to other teams and engineers
• Willing, when necessary, to solve tough technical problems at any level of the stack, and be persistent in getting to the solution
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams such as Product and Design to plan and execute on engineering projects
• Work on large projects and lead small teams of engineers

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Fluent in at least one major programming language and would be able to switch between multiple languages. We mainly use Go, Python, Php, with Swift, Kotlin and Java for our mobile apps
• Solid experience building software on top of relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL
• Write high quality, maintainable, testable code
• Curious, data-driven, and a critical problem solver. Break down complex problems rigorously and understand the tradeoffs necessary to deliver great, impactful products
• Experience leveraging AI coding-agents to deliver production software
• Experience supporting and maintaining production software platforms