Software Engineer, Retool

• 3+ years of experience as an individual contributor on fast-moving engineering teams
• Ability to debug complex systems and identify root causes of issues across the stack
• Experience with TypeScript and Node ecosystems
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools to ensure system health and performance
• Strong understanding of system availability, resiliency, and recoverability
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• A demonstrated history of cultivating productive, collaborative relationships both within engineering organizations and across the broader company

Desirable

• The Internal Platform team at Retool empowers engineering teams to ship good software faster by providing strong defaults, shared building blocks, and clear paths to best practices in production across both the backend and frontend
• Own the foundational systems and tooling of our core codebase
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to identify their platform needs and provide solutions
• Evangelize best practices for software development, testing, and deployment
• Lead and contribute to high-impact projects, including:
• Building primitives for reliable and efficient database access
• Upleveling our feature-flagging system
• Enhancing our testing harnesses (backend, frontend, end-to-end, visual regression)
• Making large-scale changes across our codebase to improve code quality (such as type safety)