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 of Software Engineer, Back End involves quickly learning 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 be able to make informed decisions on technology and tradeoffs.

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 tools is required, with a preference for stable technologies over trendy ones.
Experience with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js is necessary.
Candidates should be able to design systems based on customer problems and consider observability, SLA, and scalability implications.
A commitment to building sustainably and managing time and priorities effectively is expected.
Candidates should demonstrate pride, ownership, and accountability for their work.

Competitive base compensation with meaningful equity ownership is offered.
Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, along with HSA and FSA, is provided, covering 100% of employee premiums and 50% for dependents.
Employees enjoy unlimited Paid Time Off and paid company holidays.
A work-from-home policy includes a laptop and support for home office needs, along with a monthly remote stipend.
A 401(k) self-contribution plan is 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.