Senior Software Engineer, Product

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North America.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, deploy, and take ownership of end-to-end product features utilized by thousands of developers and hundreds of millions of end-users.

• Collaborate across frontend, backend, and data domains to deliver dependable, high-quality systems.

• Manage projects from defining problems to production deployment, including long-term maintenance, task scoping, and prioritization.

• Work in partnership with the Product team to define scope, prioritize tasks, and oversee rollouts.

• Resolve bugs, implement minor enhancements, and engage in pull-request evaluations.

• Deliver medium to large-scale projects from conception through to post-launch enhancements.

• Take part in code evaluations, bug hunts, technical discussions, and architectural deliberations.

• Troubleshoot frontend, backend, and data challenges; communicate during incidents and implement preventative solutions.

• Directly interact with customers to gauge product impact.

• Mentor fellow engineers and elevate the engineering standards through constructive feedback and guidance.

• Specify and design large-scale projects, collect feedback, validate designs, and steer rollout strategies.

• Lead efforts to enhance products and systems in alignment with customer and business priorities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of professional experience in software engineering.

• Robust backend expertise and experience in building and managing high-scale production systems.

• Proficient in writing complex SQL queries that extend beyond basic SELECT and UPDATE commands.

• Skilled in React with experience in developing frontend applications.

• Strong foundational knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Comprehension of HTTP and interactions between browser and server.

• Customer-oriented judgment for product development and the ability to scope and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Capacity to quickly adapt to unfamiliar codebases and enhance them.

• Proven experience in delivering significant user-facing features to production while monitoring usage and adoption, and refining features over time.

• Competence in writing high-quality, well-tested code and methodically debugging issues.

• Familiarity with technologies such as TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, Python, Flask, and AWS-hosted systems.

• Ability to communicate clearly in real-time and asynchronously within a fully remote team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive equity in a rapidly growing, Series C startup supported by leading investors, including Y Combinator.

• A 10-year window to exercise vested equity options.

• A fully remote work environment centered around autonomy and flexibility.

• 4-5 weeks of paid time off each year.

• Funding for a desk at a co-working space.

• Budget for workspace-related expenses.

• Continuous learning stipend provided.