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Workshop · 5 months ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level

Workshop is a fast growing, venture-backed startup based in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on creating an internal marketing platform for communications teams. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will play a key role in translating product vision into scalable solutions and owning the technical execution on important projects.

EmailSoftwareUnified Communications

Responsibilities

Work closely with our product & design team to translate and execute product vision into scalable product
Be a stakeholder in engineering and product strategy -- this isn’t just another place to knock down story points and tickets -- you’ll have meaningful and direct ownership in your work
Have the autonomy to ship code to production regularly and frequently
Develop tested, scalable core product features that are seamlessly integrated with our API driven frontend
Own the technical execution on key roadmap projects for the team

Qualification

Ruby on RailsSQL databasesNode.jsTypeScriptWeb performance optimizationSecuring web applicationsCommunication skillsCollaborative work

Required

A passion for building and maintaining quality user experiences on the web at scale
A belief in iterative development and the importance of delivering continuous value to customers
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced environment
Deep knowledge and experience with Ruby on Rails
Experience with relational SQL databases, schema, and query optimization
You care about web performance/optimization and treat performance as a feature

Preferred

Interest or experience in securing web applications is a plus

Benefits

Healthcare
Stock options
401k
Unlimited vacation
Flexible work environment

Company

Workshop

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Workshop is an internal communications platform that offers employee communication and internal marketing services.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.useworkshop.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$27.7M
Key Investors
McCarthy Capital
2025-03-18Series Unknown· $7M
2023-11-16Series A· $12M
2022-07-25Seed· $5.2M

Leadership Team

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Rick Knudtson
Co-founder & CEO
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Derek Homann
Co-founder and COO
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Recent News

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