Senior Software Engineer

Shiftsmart • $130K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Core competency in Python, Javascript/Typescript, Node.js, and React Native
  • Experience in high-volume, two-sided marketplace environments
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with various teams
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial mindset and initiative

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex technical projects from ideation to deployment
  • Design and build reliable features using Node.js, React, Mongo, Python, and GCP
  • Drive technical vision and influence product strategy
  • Monitor product performance and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment
  • Mentor junior engineers and help scale the engineering team

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision care
  • 401(k) match program (up to 4%)
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Collaborative office environment at 1 World Trade in Manhattan
Full Job Description
Mission: Why this role exists

The Engineering Team enables Shiftsmart to anticipate and creatively solve problems across multiple functions with solutions that have a lasting impact for both our customers and our users. Our mission is simple: To build the world's leading platform for hourly workers and enterprises enabling flexibility, choice, and upward social mobility.

This role is based in New York City (HQ) with typically 4+ days per week in the office.

Outcomes: The problems you will solve

As a core member of our rockstar engineering team you will;
  • Lead complex technical projects from ideation and design through production and deployment, for example, tune the dispatch algorithm to drive shift fill rate improvements, build better onboarding experiences to increase worker conversion, and more
  • Design, architect, and build highly-performant and reliable technical features, tools, and services using Node.js, React/React Native, Mongo, Python, GCP, Javascript
  • Drive the technical vision, influence product strategy, and conduct regular technical reviews
  • Monitor and maintain the performance of our product and platform in a high user volume, two-sided marketplace environment to resolve issues and clear the shift marketplace
  • Serve as a mentor for junior engineers and participate in scaling our team


Competencies: Who you are
  • You have a core competency with our tech stack namely, Python, Javascript/Typescript, Node.js, React Native and more
  • A software expert: You have 4+ years of software engineering experience. You have a core competency with our tech stack (Python, Javascript, NodeJS) and are eager to learn about and experiment with new technologies
  • A collaborator and teammate: You enjoy working cross-functionally with leadership, PMs, designers, and other engineers to build products across a modern tech stack (MERN) to solve complex problems
  • Outcome oriented: You seek to understand the business context and how your technical work translates into real-world business outcomes
  • Builder: You are an entrepreneur at heart, you create clarity in ambiguity, and take initiative to own the outcome without waiting to be told
  • Startup Hungry: You are eager to work in a dynamic and fast-paced early-stage startup, and have the ability to roll up your sleeves to #GetShiftDone


Compensation philosophy

To provide greater transparency we share base salary ranges, which are based on role and level benchmarked against similar stage, high growth companies. Offers are determined based on multiple factors including skills, work experience, and relevant credentials.

In addition to competitive salaries and meaningful equity we offer the following benefits:
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage: We cover 100% of employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision care (60-75% for dependents)
  • 401(k) match program: We match 100% on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% on the next 2% for a maximum match of 4%
  • Generous, fully paid parental and family leave policies
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Collaborative office with fully stocked kitchen @ 1 World Trade in Manhattan

About Shiftsmart

Shiftsmart is a human resources company that provides staffing and employment services to businesses. The company's platform connects businesses with a network of on-demand workers who can be hired for short-term or long-term assignments. Shiftsmart's platform also provides data and analytics to help businesses optimize their workforce. The company was founded in 2015 by Aakash Kumar and Jeff Ellman.
Learn more about Shiftsmart
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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