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Amplitude · 1 month ago

Software Engineer II, Growth Platform

Amplitude is the leading digital analytics platform, helping over 4,300 customers build better products and digital experiences. As a Software Engineer II on the Growth Platform team, you will design and build backend services that power how Amplitude grows, influencing customer experiences and driving product-led growth.

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Responsibilities

Design and build backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, SQL, and GraphQL
Own mid-sized projects end-to-end — from shaping requirements through launch — with guidance but not hand-holding
Drive improvements to systems that power pricing, packaging, trials, entitlements, and monetization
Collaborate across Engineering, Product, and Design to deliver reliable, user-impacting infrastructure
Build instrumentation and internal tooling to help us measure what’s working and unlock faster iteration
Improve the reliability, scalability, and clarity of our core growth systems
Contribute to architectural discussions and help evolve the platform as our products grow
Use AI tools to accelerate your workflow while grounding decisions in actual system understanding
Raise the bar for code quality, testing, and long-term maintainability

Qualification

Node.jsTypeScriptSQLGraphQLAPI designFull-stack developmentClean codeCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

2–4 years of experience building and maintaining production backend or full-stack systems
Comfortable designing and implementing APIs, services, and data models
Write clean, maintainable code in JavaScript or TypeScript and think deeply about reliability and edge cases
Can take a loosely defined problem and drive it toward a shipped solution
Communicate clearly across disciplines and keep stakeholders aligned as work evolves
Enjoy thinking in systems, abstractions, and long-term maintainability
Care about unlocking product growth, not just writing technically correct code
Thrive in fast-moving environments and bring a bias toward iteration and ownership

Preferred

Have experience with Node.js backend systems at scale
Have built GraphQL schemas or understand how to design effective data-fetching layers
Are familiar with React.js and comfortable contributing full-stack when needed
Have worked on infrastructure for growth — packaging, entitlements, trials, monetization, experimentation
Enjoy diving into ambiguous or cross-team problems and creating clarity
Use AI tools not just to type faster, but to explore ideas, validate assumptions, and reason more boldly
Have strong product intuition and enjoy connecting technical decisions to business outcomes
Are motivated by building systems that many internal teams rely on

Benefits

Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
Excellent Parental benefits including : 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Company

Amplitude

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Amplitude is a product intelligence platform that provides digital product tools that help teams run and grow their businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

Amplitude has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (28)
2024 (22)
2023 (19)
2022 (16)
2021 (23)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$311.48M
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalGICIVP
2021-09-28IPO
2021-08-01Secondary Market· $4.6M
2021-06-09Series F· $150M

Leadership Team

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Spenser Skates
CEO, Co-Founder
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Curtis Liu
Co-founder, CTO
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