About the Customer Journey Product Line
At HubSpot, the Customer Journey Product Line (CJPL) is reimagining how customers experience HubSpot from their very first interaction through their long-term success. We believe every customer—regardless of size, tier, or skill—should find value immediately, build momentum quickly, and see outcomes grow over time.
We’re creating a continuous journey that blends onboarding with everboarding: an adaptive system that not only helps customers get started but also guides them as their needs evolve. Our goal is to deliver intelligent, context-aware experiences that reduce friction, anticipate what’s next, and scale seamlessly—without relying on human intervention.
About the Global Search Team
This role sits within HubSpot’s Global Search team, part of the Customer Journey Product Line. Global Search is one of the most visible and widely used experiences in HubSpot, helping users find exactly what they need across CRM, Marketing, Sales, Service, and CMS. It is a core, highly scalable system touched by nearly every HubSpot user every day.
The Global Search team builds and operates the backend systems that power discovery, navigation, and contextual recommendations throughout the platform. Our mission is to make it effortless for users to find information and take action so they can stay focused on getting their work done. Working on this team means solving challenges in search relevance, indexing, data modeling, and distributed systems at scale, all while delivering a fast, intuitive experience that grows with our customers.
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Global Search team within the Customer Journey Product Line, you’ll play a key role in shaping the systems and services that power how users find and discover information across HubSpot. You will:
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Why This Role Matters
Global Search is central to how millions of HubSpot users get work done every day. It is the entry point to discovering contacts, deals, content, and tools across the platform, connecting users to the information they need to take action quickly. As part of this team, you’ll have a direct impact on usability, productivity, and customer success across HubSpot.
By helping users find what they need instantly, you’ll empower them to unlock value faster and keep their momentum going. The Global Search team’s work reaches nearly every HubSpot customer, making it one of the most critical and rewarding systems to work on within the company.
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About HubSpot
HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is an AI-powered customer platform with all the software, integrations, and resources customers need to connect marketing, sales, and service. HubSpot's connected platform enables businesses to grow faster by focusing on what matters most: customers.
At HubSpot, bold is our baseline. Our employees around the globe move fast, stay customer-obsessed, and win together. Our culture is grounded in four commitments: Solve for the Customer, Be Bold, Learn Fast, Align, Adapt & Go!, and Deliver with HEART. These commitments shape how we work, lead, and grow.
We’re building a company where people can do their best work. We focus on brilliant work, not badge swipes. By combining clarity, ownership, and trust, we create space for big thinking and meaningful progress. And we know that when our employees grow, our customers do too.
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