What You'll Do
- Develop new customer-facing product features and clean, reusable, supportable, and well-tested RESTful APIs and web services
- Recommend and drive both frontend & backend infrastructure improvements.
- Collaborate with our UI / UX designers and Product owners to translate product ideas, specifications, and mocks into fully functional and accessible user experiences
- Optimize and perform enhancements to large-scale data services built on top of MongoDB,, and other technologies.
- Build scalable methodologies, tools, and techniques accompanied by excellent technical documentation.
- Drive our crew’s technical vision and implementation strategy
- Mentor and empower your team members.
- Collaborate with the broader Engineering team on overall technical strategy, processes and frontend infrastructure.
Your Background
- 6+ years of relevant professional software engineering experience with a focus in backend, not including internships / co-ops
- Proficiency in building cross-browser, highly interactive web applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Comfortable with modern open source technologies and tools such as React
- Familiarity with consuming RESTful APIs
- 3+ years of commercial software development using React.
- Extensive experience architecting SaaS software platforms at scale.
- Proficiency in multiple backend technologies. familiarity with industry trends.
- Proficiency in cloud computing, containerization, and high-scale distributed systems
- Docker / CI / K8s experience is not required but relevant to this role
- An entrepreneurial spirit : you’re agile, creative, resourceful, and tenacious as you solve problems and achieve team and company goals
- Comfortable with modern open source technologies and tools
- B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
Base salary range : $142,000 - $209,000. Employees are eligible to receive stock options and may also receive other forms of compensation.
The above represents total expected compensation for this role. Actual compensation will depend on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to, location, experience, and job qualifications.
Highspot also offers the following employee benefits for this position : -Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits-Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and matching employer contributions (DPSP) with immediate vesting-Flexible PTO-Generous Holiday Schedule + 5 Days for Annual Holiday Week-Quarterly Recharge Fridays (paid days off for mental health recharge)-Flexible work schedules-Professional development opportunities through LinkedIn Learning-Access to Coaches and Therapists through Modern Health-2 Volunteer days per year #LI-DL1