Job Title: Senior Software Engineer, Messaging Platform

Company Name: Attentive

Job Url: https://jobright.ai/jobs/info/69a444ab359fe034b1cf2c3d

Job Description: 
Attentive
· 1 hour ago
Senior Software Engineer, Messaging Platform

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp
82%
GOOD MATCH
100%
Exp. Level
64%
Skill
70%
Industry Exp.
Attentive is an AI marketing platform focused on 1:1 personalization, redefining brand and customer connections. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Messaging Platform team, you will design and develop resilient systems for delivering high-volume personalized messages across various channels while leading engineering initiatives and providing mentorship.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Marketing
Telecom & Communications
Apps
Lifestyle
Email Marketing
Marketing Automation
Messaging
Mobile
Personalization

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Responsibilities
Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant systems that reliably deliver billions of messages weekly across SMS/RCS, email, and push channels
Anticipate the future needs of the messaging platform and proactively design solutions that support growth, new channels, and evolving compliance requirement
Serve as a technical connector across engineering, product, infrastructure, and partner teams to deliver high-quality, high-impact platform capabilities
Lead and contribute to company-wide engineering initiatives, including platform reliability, infrastructure modernization, and operational excellence
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, helping engineers grow while reinforcing best practices around system design, testing, and production readiness
Improve system observability, performance, and resiliency, reducing operational risk and improving customer trust

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Distributed backend services
Java
Go
Python
Object-oriented design
API development
Performance optimization
Messaging patterns
Streams
Queues
Idempotency
Failure-handling strategies
System architecture
Code quality
System health monitoring
TypeScript
React
Messaging APIs
Technical leadership
Mentorship
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a deep focus on designing and operating high-throughput, distributed backend services
Mastery of at least one modern backend language (e.g., Java, Go, or Python) and a strong grasp of object-oriented design, API development, and performance optimization
Deep understanding of messaging patterns, including hands-on experience with streams, queues, idempotency, and robust failure-handling strategies
Proven track record of architecting secure, reliable systems and maintaining a high bar for code quality and system health in production
Ability to translate high-level business goals into concrete technical plans and architectural roadmaps
Motivated by solving large, complex problems and continuously improving foundational infrastructure
Preferred
Bonus if you are proficient in TypeScript and React to support internal products
Bonus if you have experience developing against messaging APIs for SMS, email, or push notifications (e.g., Twilio, SendGrid, or Firebase)

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