Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, Postscript
$170-200k
Plus significant equity
More information about location
SMS marketing platform for eCommerce companies
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SMS marketing platform for eCommerce companies
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
$170-200k
Plus significant equity
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make SMS the #1 Revenue Channel for Merchants.
Role
Who you are
- Minimum 6 years professional software development experience
- A proven career as a software engineer developing backend applications, services and APIs, hands-on experience using Typescript/Node.js or similar
- Experience building, deploying, and maintaining applications on AWS
- Expertise in NoSQL and SQL, and experience with database modeling (MongoDB, Postgres)
- Experience building modular, flexible architectures (maximizing readability and extensibility)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience building great products (high growth, early stage tech preferred)
- Experience coaching and mentoring engineers
Desirable
- Experience establishing best practices in development processes
- Experience with or exposure to migration off a monolithic architecture a plus
- Passion for early stage companies and the opportunity to be responsible for owning and improving a new, fast-growing code base
- Great communicator and love helping others
- Empathy for users
- Strong attention to detail
- Fearless in your pursuit of excellent results
- Remote work experience is a plus
What the job involves
- As a Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack you will use your expertise and passion for building scalable and extensible distributed systems to help enhance our core platform and message orchestration platform, enabling our customers to engage their subscribers through conversational messaging
- As a technical leader you will set the bar for the maintainability and performance of our systems
- You will be given the autonomy to solve difficult technical problems, to grow professionally, and your work will directly impact our customers and Postscript’s bottom line
- Engineers at Postscript have a high impact on their team and on the wider engineering org through project leadership, technical expertise, and decision-making
- As a Senior Engineer you will guide your team in weighing technical constraints and business priorities to make the necessary trade-offs to deliver customer value
- Our stack is currently React/Typescript, Python (Flask), Go, AWS-managed architecture
- Your passion for building great products, especially in early-stage companies, will lead you to have a significant impact on both our customers and business
- In addition, you will have the opportunity to solve challenging problems and build out architecture and processes as we scale
- Architect and build highly available, extensible, and scalable platform primitives and REST APIs for external and internal customers
- Take ownership and be creative with your solutions as you help deliver excellent products to our customers
- Contribute to the health of the team through honest and direct feedback as we iterate and improve on our processes
- Guide your team to make optimal technical and product design decisions
- Identify and execute on points of scale in order to maximize throughput and efficiency
- Mentor other engineers on best practices and growth opportunities
- Be accountable for communicating transparently and proactively, defining scope, breaking down and estimating tasks, risk and change management
Our take
SMS marketing can be an extremely effective tool for eCommerce businesses, but it can often be invasive and irritating to consumers. Postscript solves this problem by offering personalized and optimized SMS advertising.
SMS marketing is nothing new, but Postscript has set itself apart by maintaining a laser-sharp focus on Shopify stores. As a result, the company has tapped into a previously underserved market that has seen rapid, continuous growth in recent years.
As eCommerce sales via SMS continue to rise in the US, Postscript is well-positioned to lead the market, helping more merchants develop personalized, effective communication strategies that drive customer loyalty and revenue.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
21% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jun 2022
$65m
SERIES C
Mar 2021
$35m
SERIES B
Total funding: $104.7m
Company benefits
- Work from home (or anywhere!)
- Full team off-sites in cool places
- Growth is encouraged, with lots of direct feedback
- We have fun and celebrate wins
- Culture of transparency and trust
- Flexible vacation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Equity grants
- And more..
Company HQ
South Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Leadership
Adam Turner
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously worked in Business Intelligence at Bitium. They also co-founded Wilbits where they worked in Product and Engineering, as well at serving as a Product Manager at StackCommerce before co-founding Postscript.
Colin Turner
(Co-Founder & COO)Previously co-founded Wiblits. They also worked at Verimatrix for over 5 years in multiple roles, including Project Manager.
Alex Beller
(Co-Founder)Previously the Director of Business Development at StockCommerce.
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