Software Engineer II – Core Editor

Software Engineer II – Core Editor

Requirements

• 2-4 years of industry experience as a software engineer, preferably with experience in high-growth startups
• Strong full-stack coding skills and an interest in mentoring other engineers
• Alignment with our values, including a desire to empower others, a focus on team and user success over individual achievement, and transparency and willingness to admit mistakes and failures
• Collaborative – you thrive in a team environment, working effectively alongside other engineers. You are not afraid to ask questions to clarify tasks and objectives, and your collaborative spirit helps drive projects forward.
• Adaptable and Curious – you are eager to dive into a team with a large scope of work, quickly getting up to speed with new contexts and enjoying the opportunity to be mentored. Your adaptability makes you an asset when it comes to tackling diverse challenges.
• Interested in Modernization – you are excited by the challenge of working with and modernizing a legacy codebase. Your innovative mindset drives you to find creative solutions that enhance our platform’s functionality, making a lasting impact.

Responsibilities

• Write efficient, readable, high-quality code for our core product on a daily basis
• Invest in driving down technical debt that will help improve the longevity and performance of our codebase for years to come
• Participate in peer code review, supporting your team in ensuring they are producing high-quality code
• Contribute to technical designing, working with product and design to plan the architecture and execution of small to medium projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the tech stack including Frontend: Typescript, SolidJS; Backend: Typescript, Node.js, Rust, Redis, Postgres, TimescaleDB; Infrastructure: AWS – CDK / Terraform / Lambda, Kafka, ECS, Typescript, Elastic