About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p>Gong harnesses the power of AI to transform how revenue teams win. The Gong Revenue AI Operating System unifies data, insights, and workflows into a single, trusted system that observes, guides, and acts alongside the world’s most successful revenue teams. Powered by the Gong Revenue Graph, AI-powered intelligence, specialized agents, and trusted applications, Gong helps more than 5,000 companies around the world deeply understand their teams and customers, automate critical sales workflows, and close more deals with less effort. For more information, visit www.gong.io.</p> <p>At Gong, you will join a company built on innovative products, ambitious goals, and passionate people. We are shaping the future of revenue intelligence and we want people who are excited to build what comes next. You will work with a team that dreams big, moves fast, and cares deeply about the craft and about each other. Here, transparency and trust are core to how we operate, and every person has the opportunity to make a visible impact. If you want to grow, stretch, and do work that truly matters, Gong is the place to do the best work of your career.</p></div><p>As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll dive into complex technical challenges, craft innovative solutions, and play a pivotal role in our mission to revolutionize the way companies understand their customer interactions. We're seeking a Java professional who can leverage their deep knowledge to drive our backend development to new heights.&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>You’ll Own:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>System Architecture:</strong> Leading the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and high-performance backend services and APIs.</li> <li><strong>Feature Lifecycle:</strong> Taking end-to-end ownership of major product initiatives, from initial design to coordinating delivery across Backend, Frontend, and Product teams.</li> <li><strong>Engineering Standards:</strong> Establishing and driving team-level best practices for code quality, testing strategies, and CI/CD processes.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>You’ll Solve:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Technical Complexity:</strong> Analyzing and debugging intricate challenges across the stack to ensure long-term system reliability.</li> <li><strong>Cross-Functional Friction:</strong> Managing risks and coordinating dependencies between multiple teams to ensure seamless feature delivery.</li> <li><strong>Scalability Bottlenecks:</strong> Implementing preventive measures and high-performance solutions to keep services running smoothly under load.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>You’ll Impact:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Sy