4+ years of development experience in Java, Python, Go, or another object-oriented language.
Experience in developing large-scale software applications.
Strong foundation in computer science, including data structures and algorithms.
Commitment to writing readable code and understanding database schema design.
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience.
Responsibilities
Write server-side code and create high-volume production applications.
Develop prototypes quickly to meet project needs.
Collaborate with engineers and designers for customer-focused experiences.
Ensure reliability of systems critical to Squarespace users.
Maintain and improve existing systems to support merchant growth.
Benefits
Choice of medical plans with 100% covered premiums option.
Fertility and adoption benefits.
Access to supplemental insurance plans.
Headspace mindfulness app subscription.
Global Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement benefits with employer match.
Flexible paid time off.
12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave.
Pretax commuter benefit.
Education reimbursement.
Employee donation match to community organizations.
6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
Dog-friendly workplace.
Free lunch and snacks.
Private rooftop access.
Hack week twice per year!
Full Job Description
This is a hybrid role working from our NYC office 3 days per week. You will report to the R&D Engineering Team Lead.
We are hiring for the following R&D team(s):
Squarespace Payments is dedicated to simplifying the financial side of commerce, enabling merchants to securely and reliably collect payments from their customers with minimal effort. Our team's mission is to build and maintain systems that allow merchants to focus on what matters most: growing their brand. You'll Get To...
Write server-side code, create high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly.
Collaborate with other engineers and designers to provide intuitive customer-focused experiences.
Ensure the reliability of systems essential to Squarespace users and businesses powered by Squarespace.
Who We're Looking For
4+ years of development experience in Java, Python, Go or another Object-oriented language. Experience developing large-scale software.
A solid foundation in computer science, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design practices.
A sincere commitment to creating readable code and an understanding of database schema design, caching and scalability.
A degree in Computer Science or related or equivalent industry experience.
Benefits & Perks
A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
Fertility and adoption benefits
Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
Headspace mindfulness app subscription
Global Employee Assistance Program
Retirement benefits with employer match
Flexible paid time off
12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave
Pretax commuter benefit
Education reimbursement
Employee donation match to community organizations
6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Dog-friendly workplace
Free lunch and snacks
Private rooftop
Hack week twice per year!
Cash Compensation Range: $110,500 - $178,250 USD
The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.
In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive structure in addition to base salary.
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About Squarespace
Squarespace is a website building and hosting company headquartered in New York City. The company provides a platform that allows users to create and manage websites, blogs, and online stores. Squarespace was founded in 2003 by Anthony Casalena and has since grown to become one of the leading website building and hosting platforms in the world. The company has over 1,200 employees and serves millions of customers worldwide. Squarespace is known for its user-friendly interface, customizable templates, and powerful e-commerce tools.
