Staff Engineer, Notifications at Postman

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
10+ years of experience hands on coding and familiarity with common programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, PHP, Python, JavaScript, NodeJS)
10+ years of engineering experience building end-to-end back end services
Demonstrated experience leading (inferred from context as description cuts off)
Strategic leader with attention to detail and relentless drive for quality
Comfortable being hands-on while providing high-level guidance
Ability to mentor senior engineers and grow engineering leadership
Strong communicator who can influence other leaders
Strong industry knowledge to bring best practices to the platform
Alignment with company values (curiosity, transparency, inclusivity, user focus)

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for the architecture of highly secure, scalable, reliable, and performant notifications systems
Identify dependencies and review key designs for consistency with architecture and business support
Lead the team to deliver multiple projects in collaboration with key stakeholders
Build an operational center of excellence with effective observability, scale, performance, and quality focus
Help in build vs. buy decisions considering business criticality, long-term vision, and maintainability
Be hands-on and lead by example
Partner with EMs, Sr. EMs, and product leaders to prioritize work and create a balanced roadmap
Work closely with senior leadership to drive org design, execute roadmap, and influence strategy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on goals and drive engineering initiatives
Mentor senior engineers and build the next level of engineering leadership

Skills

System Architecture

Notifications Systems

Messaging Platforms

Distributed Systems

Scalability

Reliability

Technical Leadership

Mentoring

Roadmap Planning

Postman

API development and collaboration platform

About Postman

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. The tools available on Postman enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Users can access a variety of features through a subscription model, which includes different pricing tiers for individuals, small teams, and large enterprises, along with a free tier to attract new users. Postman has played a significant role in facilitating data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering API collections that provide real-time data for healthcare professionals, researchers, and government agencies. The company's goal is to streamline the API development process and enhance collaboration among development teams.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$422.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Disability Insurance.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance.

Mental Health Care.

Occupational Accident Insurance.

Risks

Rapid adoption of generative AI tools could increase competition for Postman.

Explosive API growth may challenge Postman's API management capabilities by 2025.

Data breaches due to exposed API secrets pose a significant security risk.

Differentiation

Postman offers a comprehensive API development environment for developers and enterprises.

The platform supports API-first development, automated testing, and developer onboarding.

Postman's subscription model caters to individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises.

Upsides

Postman's acquisition of Orbit enhances community engagement on the API Network.

Release of Postman v11 aligns with AI integration trends, boosting developer productivity.

Gartner predicts 80% of enterprises will use generative AI APIs by 2026.

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