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Squarespace

Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Online Stores

Squarespace

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about 4 hours ago
New York, NY, USA
Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$186k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical strategy and architecture for the Online Stores team.
  • Mentor and guide engineers in developing scalable solutions.
  • Drive best practices for engineering excellence and technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical investments with business priorities.
  • Contribute to product roadmap planning and design reviews.
  • Write and implement medium to long-term technical strategies.
  • Directly contribute to complex projects requiring senior technical expertise.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in developing web-based production systems.
  • Strong understanding of web application development.
  • Experience in building and implementing long-term technical strategies.
  • Ability to create effective designs for complex problems.
  • Experience with multiple programming languages, especially Java.
  • Effective communication skills for providing impactful feedback.
  • Hands-on approach to turning ideas into working software.

Benefits

  • Choice between medical plans with 100% covered premiums.
  • Supplemental Life and Disability Insurance plans.
  • Fertility and adoption benefits.
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription.
  • Global Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement benefits with employer match.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave.
  • Pretax commuter benefit.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Employee donation match to community organizations.
  • Dog-friendly workplace.
  • Free lunch and snacks.
  • Private rooftop access.
  • Hack week twice per year.

Tech Stack

Java

Categories

Backend