Wix

Company Description

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 5,500 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 243 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level. 

Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing scalable and reliable systems that meet the operational requirements of our B2B organization.

• Work on reliability for our top enterprise solutions
• Leverage your understanding of the systems we use to assist in resolving production issues in real time
• Bring your knowledge and perspective on reliability to preemptive (design reviews) and corrective (post mortems) discussions
• Lead service reliability reviews and audits and present findings to stakeholders
• Find patterns and pain points that hinder Wix’s availability, and produce large-scale solutions
• Generate and prioritize tasks for infrastructure teams to aid in improving uptime and reducing blast radius
• Analyze system performance and scalability requirements, identify bottlenecks, and then propose and implement solutions to optimize system capacity

Qualifications

• A Senior R&D employee with 5+ years of experience managing large engineering projects
• You’re experienced with monitoring, logging, and tracing mechanisms
• You have an excellent understanding of how web applications work - from browsers and caches to the database, and back
• You’re skilled in site reliability engineering principles, including scalability, availability, performance, and fault tolerance
• You're highly motivated by the idea of automating failure remediation processes
• You’re great at jumping between multiple tasks and you know how to analyze risk and prioritize accordingly
• You enjoy critical thinking and problem solving and are seasoned in conflict resolution
• 3+ years experience in coding and/or running production systems over the cloud - a big advantage

Additional Information

Wix’s B2B group. We’re responsible for Wix’s main growth engines. Our challenge is to expose our platform to high-end customers like enterprises, design agencies, academic organizations and larger SMBs and offer them advanced tools to manage their technical assets.