20 hours ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$145k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build user-facing features across the phone, parent app, backend services, and call-routing system.
- Develop contact syncing, contact approvals, speed dials, call history, voicemail, hotlines, and related family calling experiences.
- Own call-routing rules and build hotline tooling for scheduling, uploading, and playback.
- Build service-side functionality that integrates with phone firmware and coordinate with voice-platform engineers on call-path features.
- Instrument shipped features with event schemas, dashboards, and alarms, and participate in the on-call rotation.
Requirements
- 3+ years building user-facing software, including taking a feature from idea to production and maintaining it.
- Strong TypeScript experience and experience building and operating a production API, preferably with AWS Lambda and Postgres.
- Experience shipping a mobile or web client used regularly by customers.
- Ability to consider child and parent permissions, workflows, and responsiveness together.
- Fluency using AI throughout prototyping, development, and analysis.
- Clear written communication, hands-on prototyping ability, and a collaborative approach.
- Preferred experience includes Flutter or Dart, telephony concepts such as dial plans, IVRs, and text-to-speech, products for children or families, or Stripe, Shopify, and IoT integrations.
- Must be based in Seattle and able to work from the office Monday through Thursday.
Benefits
- Mission-driven opportunity to build technology intended to protect childhood and support family connection.
- Small, high-trust team with meaningful ownership from day one.
- Room to explore, challenge assumptions, and solve complex product and systems problems.
- Hybrid logistics are not offered: the role requires in-office work Monday through Thursday in Seattle.
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About Tin Can
Tin Can builds screen-free calling devices and companion services that let kids connect with the people who matter without smartphones. It sells consumer hardware paired with parental controls and onboarding flows designed to get families started quickly and keep kids calling week after week. Privately held and focused on family communications, the company targets households that want kid-friendly connectivity free from the noise of mainstream social media.