2 months ago
Responsibilities
- Build and own systems for enterprise Retool administration, onboarding, discovery, governance, and scaling.
- Develop admin setup flows, landing pages, global search, dashboards, security insights, and platform health controls.
- Design data models, permissions layers, and user interfaces for organizational Projects with membership and role-based access.
- Build telemetry pipelines, backend systems, and user experiences for AI usage, cost visibility, and spending controls.
- Develop controls for governing multiple Retool Spaces and instances, including organization-wide policies and compliance monitoring.
- Own technically challenging, cross-functional projects from design through delivery across the full technical stack.
Requirements
- 2–8 years of professional software engineering experience, ideally including startup experience.
- Experience owning technically challenging, cross-functional projects from start to finish.
- Strong full-stack fundamentals, including backend systems design, data modeling, and reliable, scalable software development.
- Clear communication in design documents, code reviews, and cross-functional discussions.
- Commitment to code quality, testing, and improving existing codebases.
- Motivation to solve real customer problems.
- Preferred: familiarity with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Preferred: exposure to dbt, Databricks, or data pipeline tooling.
- Preferred: familiarity with billing, cost controls, usage analytics, user and role-based access controls, and customer-facing platform tools and APIs.
Benefits
- Location: San Francisco, CA.
- The posting mentions team lunches when employees are in the office and company game nights.
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About Retool
Retool builds a developer platform for quickly creating internal apps, workflows, and automations by combining visual components with code and connecting to existing databases and APIs. It sells cloud and self‑hosted enterprise subscriptions with governance, security, and permissions features for large organizations. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held and used by engineering and operations teams across many industries.