When you join Ancestry, you join a human-centered company where every person’s story is important. Ancestry®, the global leader in family history, connects everyone with their past so they can discover, preserve, and share their unique family stories. With our unparalleled collection of more than 65 billion records, over 3.5 million subscribers, and over 27 million people in our growing DNA network, customers can discover their family story and gain a new level of understanding about their lives. Over the past 40 years, we’ve built trusted relationships with millions of people who have chosen us as the platform for discovering, preserving, and sharing the most important information about themselves and their families.
We are committed to our location flexible work approach, allowing you to choose to work in the nearest office, from your home, or a hybrid of both (subject to location res…
What they want
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Strong development experience in Python with demonstrated ability to write high-quality code
- AI-assisted development experience: Hands-on experience using AI coding assistants such as Cline, Roo Code, Kiro, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools for software development
- Full-stack development exposure with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks (React preferred, Vue, or Angular)
- Multi-language exposure: Familiarity with at least 2-3 programming languages from Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET
- Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, testing, and design patterns
- Experience with or strong interest in observability concepts: logs, metrics, traces, and distributed systems
- Experience with database design and SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Exposure with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools such as New Relic, Datadog, Dynatrace, or similar platforms is preferred
- Experience with AWS Cloud services (CloudWatch, Lambda, EKS, EC2, Fargate, SQS, SNS) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Starts
- 2026-09-03