Ashby

Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineering, EU

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5 months ago
Tallinn, Estonia +9 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own a large portion of one of Ashby’s products and drive projects from problem definition through delivery.
  • Research customers and competitors, write product specifications, create wireframes, and make product and design decisions.
  • Build and ship full-stack product features that solve customer problems and support future products.
  • Develop powerful abstractions and flexible systems for complex user-facing workflows.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, infrastructure specialists, and other engineers while keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Investigate and resolve customer issues as part of the engineering team.
  • Build tools, abstractions, lint rules, and automation that improve engineering leverage and product quality.
  • Contribute to a TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Node.js, Postgres, and Redis codebase.

Requirements

  • Experience owning and leading projects end to end, especially in ambiguous product and technical areas.
  • Ability to work across the technology stack, including frontend, backend, and infrastructure decisions.
  • Strong product judgment and customer focus, with the ability to research problems, write specifications, and make design decisions.
  • Ability to balance speed and quality while delivering high-quality software with urgency.
  • Excellent collaboration and deliberate written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to create leverage through automation, abstractions, developer tooling, and reusable components.
  • Openness to feedback and a demonstrated drive to improve skills.
  • Previous experience with the listed technology stack is not required; strong fundamentals and an ability to learn quickly are valued.
  • Comfort working with minimal process and without relying on company-driven project structure.
  • A love of typed languages is helpful.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity are offered, with no explicit compensation amount stated.
  • Stock options have a 10-year exercise window.
  • Unlimited PTO is offered and employees are encouraged to take it.
  • At least 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave is provided, with potentially longer leave outside the US based on regional requirements.
  • Generous budgets are provided for equipment, software, and office furniture.
  • A $100-per-month education budget is provided, with more expensive items such as conferences covered with manager approval.
  • Health insurance is fully covered for employees and dependents, with US and international plan details varying by location.
  • The team meets in person at least twice a year and provides a small budget for regional or city meetups.

Tech Stack

Categories

Full StackProduct Engineering
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About Ashby

501-1,000 employees

Ashby builds an all-in-one recruiting platform—applicant tracking, scheduling, sourcing, and analytics—for talent acquisition teams at scaling companies. It sells the software as a SaaS subscription with integrations across common HR systems. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company lists customers such as Snowflake, Reddit, Notion, and Deel.

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