OneSignal

Staff Software Engineer, Core

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Customer Engagement SolutionsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend development. Experience with languages such as Rust, Go, and Ruby is required, along with familiarity with technologies like gRPC, Redis, Kafka, Scylla, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes is desired.

Responsibilities

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will collaborate with engineers to design and implement services for OneSignal’s platform, focusing on the delivery pipeline responsible for delivering billions of notifications daily. You will also contribute to the development of gRPC services written in Rust and Go, and Kafka consumers written in Rust, while shaping the platform’s performance and features through ownership of significant projects.

Skills

Rust

Ruby

gRPC

Redis

Kafka

Scylla

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Distributed Systems

Microservices

Cloud Technologies

OneSignal

Customer engagement through push notifications

About OneSignal

OneSignal offers a platform for customer engagement through push notifications, helping businesses connect with their customers via mobile and web notifications. It operates on a freemium model, providing basic services for free and charging for premium features like machine learning for message optimization and detailed analytics. The platform is user-friendly, allowing setup in about 15 minutes and capable of sending billions of notifications daily, including behavior-based triggers. OneSignal stands out with its open-source SDKs and accessible API, aiming to empower businesses to engage their customers effectively.

Key Metrics

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$81.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote-first collaboration

Focus time

Flexible vacation

Health, dental, & life

Home office & wellness stipend

Learning & development stipend

Fun offsites

Sweet swag

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders like Airship and CleverTap threatens market share.

Dependency on ActiveCampaign integration poses operational risks.

Freemium model may limit revenue growth if premium conversion rates are low.

Differentiation

OneSignal offers a seamless multi-channel messaging experience for customer engagement.

The platform uses machine learning to optimize message delivery times and personalization.

OneSignal's open-source SDKs and API accessibility appeal to developers.

Upsides

Growing demand for personalized engagement solutions boosts OneSignal's market potential.

Integration with ActiveCampaign enhances OneSignal's push notification capabilities.

SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance strengthen OneSignal's security credentials.

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