Fullstack Software Engineer, Notion

• Proven track record of execution: You have a minimum of 1 year (and up to 3 years) of full-time professional engineering experience, including building world-class product experiences as part of an engineering team
• You have solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems, with a product-minded, pragmatic approach to solving problems
• Thoughtful problem-solving: You approach problems holistically, starting with a clear and accurate understanding of the context
• You think about the implications of what you're building and how it will impact real people's lives
• You can navigate ambiguity successfully, decompose complex problems into clean solutions, while also balancing the business impact of what you’re building
• Impact-driven approach to technology: You see technologies as tools to achieve user impact rather than ends in themselves
• You care more about building successful systems that solve real problems than about using specific tech stacks or following trends
• You stay current with the latest tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and other AI-assisted development environments, you're pragmatic about choosing the right tool for the job, focusing on what delivers the most value to users and the business
• Proactive communication and high agency: You own your work, communicating clearly about progress and blockers
• You don't wait for instructions for every step but rather show initiative in identifying what needs to be done and driving projects forward
• You ask questions when needed while independently finding solutions to problems

Desirable

• As an Early Career Software Engineer at Notion, you’ll help shape core user experiences and accelerate how people discover value in Notion
• You'll tackle meaningful challenges with increasing autonomy, crafting code that millions of users will experience
• You'll take ownership of projects that matter, make critical technical decisions, and contribute your unique perspective to our product vision
• Working alongside passionate experts across design, product, and data, you'll help shape the future of how people work
• We’re hiring early career engineers to join us across several teams at Notion
• Your recruiter will partner with you to find the team that best aligns with your interests and where you can make the highest impact
• Plan, build, and ship product features from conception to launch, then iterate based on insights and user feedback
• Improve performance, reliability, and quality of key experiences used by millions of users and thousands of organizations
• Run experiments that drive activation, retention, collaboration, and revenue, partnering with design, data science, and research
• Build internal tools and platform improvements that help all engineers ship quickly and safely
• Contribute to team norms, code quality, and a culture of learning and thoughtful tradeoffs
• Core Notion product features: Help develop, improve, and maintain features for our flagship product, focusing on the editor, databases, sharing, or other key areas that power millions of workflows
• AI and automation: Help develop and integrate intelligent features that make Notion more powerful, contextual, and efficient for our users
• Growth and activation: Work on features that help new users discover Notion's value, improve onboarding experiences, and increase user engagement
• Platform and infrastructure: Contribute to the systems that power Notion's backend services, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance as our user base grows