The Browser Company · 19 hours ago
Technical Lead, Product Engineering
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Responsibilities
Lead, architect, and drive major product initiatives across existing and new 0-to-1 features, which meaningfully impact an industry-leading browser: the tool we live our lives in.
Collaborate closely with Design, Membership, Data, and our Leadership teams to brainstorm, prototype, and launch new features and solutions that delight users and solve real problems.
Support and mentor a talented team of product engineers, helping them grow both technically and with a product mindset through fast iteration cycles.
Proactively improve, identify and implement engineering-wide processes and architecture with an eye towards performance, stability, and maintainability.
Sweat the small stuff to deliver high-craft, industry-leading, interaction-rich user experiences which set the bar for what's possible.
Get onboarded onto the team and codebase with an onboarding buddy.
Receive a number of onboarding presentation on how we give each other feedback, the phases a startup goes through, our technical strategy, and more.
Get familiar with Swift and our development environment.
Ship some bug fixes and small features across our codebase.
Pair program with a large portion of the engineering team.
Have worked on several medium to large size projects across the codebase.
Become the point of contact for bugs and product iterations of a core product surface area.
Be contributing to product discussions about certain product surface areas.
Be involved in weekly engineering discussions about our architecture, code related processes, and more.
Be regularly posting feedback about using the browser in our #dogfooding channel.
Be familiar with our testing infrastructure, and setting best practices by contributing tests with new features.
Be contributing to on-call rotations and jumping into incidents to support the team.
Be interview trained and interviewing candidates for roles at the Browser Company.
Be familiar with some C++ and how we interact with the underlying browser engine.
Have proactively shared prototypes and technical approaches for quickly exploring new product ideas.
Have proactively improved and suggested engineering-wide processes and architecture with an eye towards performance, stability, and maintainability.
Be leading projects from idea to launch, taking full ownership of the development lifecycle.
Be mentoring and pair programming with newer engineers to help them ramp onto the codebase.
Qualification
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Required
8+ year of experience developing high-craft software products on iOS/macOS, in Swift or Objective-C
You’re experienced in solving ambiguous problems and have successfully owned complex technical initiatives and projects that have had an outsized impact on a business.
You possess a proven ability to influence and build relationships with senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
You have a proven track record for mentoring folks who are further along in their career and coming up with creative solutions to unblock yourself and others
You’re pragmatic, motivated by nebulous problems, and excited to work in a startup environment with quick product validation cycles.
Most of our team are based in North American time zones and require that folks have 4+ hours of overlap time with team members in Eastern Time Zone.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package with employee medical, dental, and vision. We cover 100% of premiums for employees, 95% for dependents
401k plan
Flexible vacation policy: on average, our team members take between 15-20 vacation days plus federal holidays (holidays vary by location)
Remote-friendly working environment - our core working hours are 11 AM-2 PM Eastern Time Monday-Friday
12 weeks of paid parental leave
$1,500 USD home office stipend
Employees based in the US also receive additional services like free annual memberships to One Medical (where available), Talkspace, Teladoc, and HealthAdvocate
Company
The Browser Company
The Browser Company is a software firm that designs and operates a specialized web browser for internet users.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$68MKey Investors
Pace Capital
2024-03-21Series B· $50M
2022-05-25Series A
2021-05-25Series A· $13M
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