Remote Software Engineer, Back End

Description:

• Common Room is a customer intelligence platform that captures buying signals to help companies reach the right person with the right context at the right time.
• The company has raised over $50 million from top-tier investors and is backed by operators from leading companies.
• The role requires the ability to quickly learn about the product, business, and technology while independently owning and executing features.
• Responsibilities include building APIs for other engineers, ensuring systems are efficient, scalable, and reliable, and participating in company-building initiatives.
• The ideal candidate should have a passion for their craft, enjoy collaborating with other engineers, and have good judgment on tradeoffs and tools.
• The current tech stack includes TypeScript, Node.js, TypeGraphQL, Apollo/Express, Postgres, React, and AWS.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in software engineering.
• The ability to operate independently while seeking help when needed is essential.
• Candidates should be excited about owning large backend projects and collaborating effectively with other engineers.
• Good judgment on tradeoffs and a preference for stable technologies over trendy ones is required.
• Candidates must be able to design systems based on customer problems and create simple, elegant solutions.
• Familiarity with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js is necessary.
• Candidates should demonstrate pride, ownership, and accountability for their work.

Benefits:

• Competitive base compensation with meaningful equity ownership is offered.
• Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, with HSA and FSA options, is provided.
• The company pays 100% of the employee premium and 50% of the premium for dependents.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off and paid company holidays are included.
• A work-from-home policy is in place, including a laptop and support for home office needs.
• A monthly remote stipend is provided.
• 401(k) self-contribution options are available.
• Paid family leave is offered.
• Employees have the opportunity to join a diverse, passionate, and fun team at a pivotal time in the company’s lifecycle.