Notion · 4 months ago
Software Engineer, Fullstack, Early Career
San Francisco, California
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$126K/yr - $180K/yr
1+ years expNotion helps teams build beautiful tools to enhance productivity and streamline workflows. As an Early Career Software Engineer, you will contribute to core user experiences, tackle meaningful challenges, and collaborate with experts across various domains to shape the future of work with Notion's product.
AppsCollaborationProduct ManagementReal TimeSoftware
Responsibilities
Plan, build, and ship product features from conception to launch, then iterate based on insights and user feedback
Improve performance, reliability, and quality of key experiences used by millions of users and thousands of organizations
Run experiments that drive activation, retention, collaboration, and revenue, partnering with design, data science, and research
Build internal tools and platform improvements that help all engineers ship quickly and safely
Contribute to team norms, code quality, and a culture of learning and thoughtful tradeoffs
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 1 year (and up to 3 years) of full-time professional engineering experience, including building world-class product experiences as part of an engineering team
Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Product-minded, pragmatic approach to solving problems
Thoughtful problem-solving: approach problems holistically, starting with a clear and accurate understanding of the context
Ability to navigate ambiguity successfully, decompose complex problems into clean solutions, while balancing the business impact of what you're building
Impact-driven approach to technology: see technologies as tools to achieve user impact rather than ends in themselves
Stay current with the latest tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and other AI-assisted development environments
Proactive communication and high agency: own your work, communicating clearly about progress and blockers
Show initiative in identifying what needs to be done and driving projects forward
Ask questions when needed while independently finding solutions to problems
Preferred
Experience with parts of our stack like React, TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, or with experimentation and analytics tooling
Exposure to distributed systems, observability, CI/CD, or infrastructure fundamentals
An interest in product quality and craft, and in helping others stay in flow
Familiarity with computing pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Douglas Engelbart, Alan Kay, and others
Benefits
Highly competitive cash compensation
Equity
Benefits
Company
Notion
Notion is a workspace platform that offers note-taking, collaboration, task management, wikis, and databases.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (31)
2024 (23)
2023 (9)
2022 (22)
2021 (7)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$343.2MKey Investors
Index VenturesFirst Round Capital
2021-10-08Series C· $275M
2020-04-02Series B· $50M
2019-07-08Series A· $18.2M
Leadership Team
Akshay Kothari
COO
Ha Nguyen
Head of Demand Generation
Recent News
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2026-01-04
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