Fizz

Growth Engineer

New York. Posted 2 months ago

The role

A Growth Engineer will build systems and automations to power expansion, monetization, and operational efficiency. You will work at the intersection of product, engineering, and go-to-market to design scalable tools and analytics pipelines.

What you will do

  • Design and maintain internal tools, workflows, and automations for the GTM engine
  • Collaborate with ops and trust & safety teams to deliver scalable solutions
  • Own analytics pipelines, dashboards, and reporting
  • Write SQL queries and track performance metrics
  • Automate internal content workflows and systems for campus page managers
  • Proactively uncover problems and scope opportunities with other teams
  • Prototype with LLM-driven workflows and move prototypes to production
  • Build durable backend systems with data models, monitoring, and error handling

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in backend-heavy software engineering (growth, infra, or product-engineering)
  • Proven track record of building technical systems or products from 0 to 1 in fast-paced environments
  • Strong backend fundamentals: data modeling, API design, queues, background jobs, caching
  • Hands-on experience architecting and operating services in a cloud environment (GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Exceptional communication skills to translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Highly data-driven with the ability to dive deep into analytics
  • Fluent with AI coding tools, and able to read, review, and debug what they produce
  • Strong grasp on the psychology of social products and a passion for building authentic experiences for Gen-Z

Nice to have

  • Prior experience with Swift/Kotlin, Node, Google Cloud, BigQuery, MongoDB, and Redis

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee-only coverage
  • 75% company-paid premiums for dependents
  • HSA Contributions
  • Free access to One Medical membership-based primary care
  • 24/7 access to Teladoc Health
  • Access to Talkspace for licensed therapists and mental health support
  • Kindbody fertility, reproductive health, and family-building support
  • 100% company-paid income protection via Disability & Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses
  • Free Daily Lunch
  • Dinner provided when working late in the office

About the company

Fizz is a Gen Z social platform that provides private, moderated feeds for verified students and global communities. The company is expanding from US college markets to non-college students globally.