About the Team & Role
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Compose & Localize team, you’ll join an inclusive, collaborative, fast-growing team working to make the web accessible to everyone. The Compose team builds out our designer capabilities, allowing users to layout, style, and develop interactive experiences that span the full spectrum of frontend web development. The Localize team, which you will also contribute to, focuses on bringing that same capability to a global audience. Together, these two teams build the core of the visual design experience. You’ll partner with Product and Design to identify product requirements, contribute to technical strategy and architecture, and build well-tested, high-quality features that solve real customer problems. This role is remote. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role at this time.
What you’ll bring
- Typically 8+ years of experience as a software engineer building full-stack web applications
- Demonstrable experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers
- Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, and CSS
- Strong understanding of web fundamentals (HTTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, browser rendering, etc.)
- Experience collaborating with Product and Design
- You’re a clear and concise communicator
- You’re a strong problem solver, able to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable pieces and drive them to completion
- You’re an empathetic and collaborative team player, eager to help teammates learn and grow
- You’re passionate about the mission and committed to helping us achieve it
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, or AWS
- Experience building design tools or other complex visual applications
- Experience with localization or internationalization
- Experience contributing to open source projects
