Senior / Staff Product Engineer

Knot

• $120K — $180K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full stack engineering experience
  • Proficiency in React, Node, Typescript, Go, Python, and CloudSQL
  • Proven history of shipping high-quality products at scale
  • Strong eye for design and user interface
  • Knowledge of observability and troubleshooting performance issues
  • Experience thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Excellent communication skills for seamless collaboration with teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a team to build and debug user-facing features for all products
  • Develop new products and enhance existing features to maximize user value
  • Create user interfaces using React/TypeScript
  • Promote a culture centered on exceptional user experience
  • Engage in detailed problem-solving for performance and UX challenges

Benefits

  • Challenging and stimulating work environment
  • Competitive salary with bonuses and equity options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Unlimited paid time off policy
  • Parental leave for new parents
  • Modern office space located in Flatiron, NYC
  • High-quality ergonomic desk chairs and meal provisions at work
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Work alongside a team to build, experiment with, and debug user-facing features across all of Knot's products (CardSwitcher, TransactionLink, etc.)
  • Build brand new products alongside existing features to drive further value for end users.
  • Develop user interfaces with React/TypeScript on the frontend and a variety of technologies at the API layer.
  • Foster a culture of deep care for industry-leading user experience.


What you'll need to get the job done
  • 5+ years of full stack engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in React, Node, Typescript, Go, Python and CloudSQL (or similar relational database).
  • Track record of shipping high-quality products at scale.
  • Strong knack for getting the visuals right.
  • You understand observability and enjoy digging into the details to solve performance and user experience issues.
  • You excel in a rapidly growing organization and embrace challenging problems, tackling them directly and taking the initiative to lead the solution.
  • Eagerness to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and constantly grow & develop your craft.
  • Expert communication and ability to collaborate seamlessly with product teams.
  • Experience with fintech or consumer apps is a plus.


Tech
  • React frontend with Styled Components
  • Material-UI and CSS modules for styling
  • React-query/Axios for API calls
  • Typscript/Node, Python, Go, and Socket.io in the backend
  • CloudSQL & Redis
  • Hosted on Google Cloud Run and k8s
  • Github, Linear, Slack, Notion


What we offer
  • Interesting and challenging work
  • Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience) + up to 20% annual bonus + generous early employee equity
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents (U.S.)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Beautiful NYC office in the heart of Flatiron
  • Herman Miller Aeron Desk Chair
  • Food (snacks, frequent lunches, and often dinner for those working late)
* Ladders Estimates

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