Staff Software Engineer, Core Libraries - Slack

Overview

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Job Category : Software Engineering

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Background

Slack enables people all over the world to communicate and collaborate together. Teams of all scales - from the world\'s largest public companies to the smallest of startups - use Slack to get work done, so we take performance and reliability very seriously. A taste of our scale :

• The average user spends over 10 hours connected and 2.5 hours active in Slack every single day
• 1.5 billion+ messages are sent per month, half of those outside the United States
• Every day we see over 10M+ daily active users, over a billion web requests, and 10s of billions of database queries.
• We handle about 600k requests per second, summing up the entire day gets us at about 6 billion API requests served per day.
• For millions of people, Slack is the primary communication tool they use at work all day long. They expect it to be exceptionally reliable and fast, all the time.

About the Team

Webapp Infra (WIN) pillar provides the tools to make it possible for hundreds of developers to develop in a multi million line codebase with safety and productivity at the forefront. WIN handles maintenance and upgrades of the Hack programming language, static analysis tooling, widely used libraries in the codebase, asynchronous job queue, as well as tuning and debugging the HHVM runtime and other services it depends on. With four sub-teams : Core Libraries, Runtime, Reliability aka WIRE and Asynchronous Services (AServ), the Webapp infra team supports the middle layers of the stack above the AWS instances and below the product code. This role is open for the Core Libraries sub-team.

Webapp Core Libraries maintains and develop the Webapp API, language tooling and enable co-development of infrastructure and product features. Our customers are both Core Infrastructure service owners, and backend developers. Core Librarians have deep knowledge of Webapp internals, infrastructure sensibilities and a product perspective. We build relationships and durable feedback loops at the intersection of the Webapp API.

We rapidly iterate and work closely with other teams in engineering to ensure we build resilient systems that can scale. We have a strong commitment to quality and understand that simplicity and reliability should be primary aspects of the systems that we build. We are ambitious, emathetic, independent, and pragmatic.

What you will be doing

What you should have

Bonus Points

Infrastructure is a diverse and inclusive team that treats their colleagues exceptionally well. We are happy to help you learn what you need to know; we encourage and support each other's growth and thus it's not expected that you would have expertise across all of these areas. Come join us!

Unleash Your Potential

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