Staff API Data Architecture Developer
Coursera
Shape Monetization roadmap decisions through APIs, data modeling, and product experiments at Coursera. Work remotely, onsite, or through a combination.
This Staff Software Developer role balances hands-on backend development with technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration. You’ll design services, develop product APIs, model data, and analyze metrics to validate hypotheses. The technology environment includes Java, MySQL, DynamoDB, gRPC, GraphQL, Kafka, and microservices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Influence roadmap decisions through system and data insights
- Propose technical approaches during product discussions
- Analyze experiment results and product metrics
- Design and iterate services at startup speed
- Collaborate with engineering and product stakeholders
Requirements:
- Seven or more years in software engineering
- Demonstrated product building and launch experience
- Understanding of API and data architecture
- Experience designing performant, highly scaled services
- Data-driven approach to technical product decisions
Bring technical leadership, API development, and data analysis skills to Coursera’s Monetization engineering team.
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