Circle · 5 hours ago
Senior Full-stack Engineer (Special Projects / Internal Tools)
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Responsibilities
Work autonomously on a product built in Ruby on Rails backend and React front-end.
Build critical features and improvements for our web app, with a product-first mindset.
Work closely with Circle's leaders throughout the feature design process.
Work closely with our designers to create a world-class user experience.
Improve the quality of our codebase and identify architectural deficiencies
Learn, implement, and maintain new integrations with services like OpenAI, Zendesk, Hubspot, Notion, and Slack to improve the daily operations of our customer-facing teams.
Foster a bias for action, prioritizing speed of iteration without compromising on the quality of code or user experience.
Qualification
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Required
Strong alignment with our values, find our values on our career page if you haven’t read up on them yet
You are proficient in English (spoken, written, and reading) at a CEFR Level C2 / ILR Level 5.
6+ years experience working as a full-stack engineer on complex web applications with significant scale (100k+ rpm, 100GB+ databases).
Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails, MySQL/Postgresql, ReactJS, TypeScript, CSS/SCCS, TailwindCSS.
Familiarity with both frontend and backend is necessary, but a high degree of proficiency in both is not a requirement. Or put another way, you should be able to individually build most small to medium features end-to-end across the stack, but you can be much better at backend than at front-end.
A desire to work in an environment which values speed of iteration and individual autonomy, while also embracing personal accountability and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a dynamic team.
Great communication skills both in writing and verbal/oral (English).
Should be able to lead a complex project end to end with judgment and an attention to detail when it comes to architectural, product, design, and process decisions, your judgment should inspire a high level of trust within the team.
Experience working on a fully distributed remote team.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a certain level of ambiguity, especially when learning and picking up new technologies when projects require it.
Preferred
Previous experience working with community and / or creator platforms.
Experience with creating robust integrations with external services.
Experience with OpenAI, large language models, or other AI tools.
Experience at a fast-growing start-up.
A track record of picking up new technologies and skills as you ship high-quality code.
Benefits
Fully remote: work from anywhere in the world!
Autonomy and trust to do your job: we care about outcomes over everything else.
Paid time away: all employees are given 35 days of PTO annually. We also offer a paid sabbatical after 5 years.
Generous U.S. benchmarked compensation and startup equity no matter where you are in the world.
Awesome medical coverage with 100% coverage for you and your family, or medical reimbursement options where applicable!
Parental leave for parents expanding their family, or just starting one.
Home office stipend to help you get up and running.
Learning & development stipend to help you level up your professional skills.
Annual bonus potential for roles that don't already receive variable income or commission.
Company retreats: Twice a year, the Circle team gets together for a fully paid company retreat in incredible places around the world!
Company
Circle
Circle is a community platform that brings together the creators' discussions, memberships, and content.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$30.4MKey Investors
Tiger Global ManagementNotation Capital
2024-03-12Series B· undefined
2021-11-15Series A· $24.9M
2021-06-01Series A· undefined
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