Senior Software Engineer, Incentive Offers

Who we are

The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort, and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here, and we need builders, innovators, and problem solvers to help us create it.

Who you are

Metropolis is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of our foundational incentive and rewards platform. In this role, you will act as a strong steward of our backend systems, building the core infrastructure that connects real-world vision signals with personalized member experiences. You are an expert-level engineer who can explain complex business and technical requirements, mentoring others while driving large-scope projects to completion. You thrive on high-growth challenges and are eager to build high-quality, scalable systems that bridge digital engagement with physical arrivals.

What you'll do

• Design and implement the backend services that power the Metropolis incentive and rewards infrastructure

• Build real-time event streaming architectures to process and react to high-frequency signals from the physical world

• Develop scalable compliance and preference management services to ensure cross-vertical message delivery integrity

• Architect intelligent decisioning frameworks that evaluate user context and profiles to deliver personalized experiences

• Create robust service architectures to manage product eligibility, partner configurations, and budget constraints

• Implement comprehensive attribution and measurement systems to quantify user engagement and campaign efficacy

• Scale and maintain multi-modal identity systems that bridge digital tokens with real-world identifiers

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Product, Marketing, and Data to define the long-term technical roadmap

• Mentor team members and lead technical discussions to drive continuous improvement of the engineering platform

• Drive the full software development lifecycle from initial conceptualization through to production deployment

What we're looking for

• 6+ years of software engineering experience

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

• Working knowledge of Scala, Java, or other JVM languages supporting functional programming