
Senior Backend Engineer, Assets
Webflow
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $132,050 - $207,100 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
JavaScriptMongoDBNode.jsReactTypeScript
About the role
- Collaborate with designers, PMs, data scientists and engineers to plan and build product capabilities that enable our ambitious visual development goals.
- Co-create new and improved functionality across multiple areas of the Webflow technology stack using technologies such as React, Javascript/Typescript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, and MongoDB.
- Tackle complex technical challenges on a collaborative and geographically distributed team.
- Solve problems in a highly technical platform that empowers hundreds of thousands of people.
- Apply web best practices, including performance optimization techniques, accessibility standards and secure data exchange between different domains.
- Build, document, and test production code that impacts all Webflow customers.
- Participate in all engineering activities including incident response, interviewing, designing and reviewing technical specifications, code review, and releasing new functionality.
- Improve our planning, development, and deployment processes to help you and your fellow team members.
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of experience shipping features and products.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
- Have backend development experience with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.
- Possess strong understanding of web development best practices and principles, including responsive design and accessibility standards.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
- Love thinking through large technical problems and working through that complexity on a collaborative, distributed team.
- Are comfortable building up a mental model of a product and architecture through reading code and debugging existing software.
- Can debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.
- Take pride in taking ownership and driving projects to business impact.
- Have consistently communicated trade-offs throughout a project to meet both technical and business requirements.
- Are comfortable working in an agile, safe-to-fail environment.
Benefits
- Equity ownership (RSUs) in a growing, privately-owned company
- 100% employer-paid healthcare, vision, and dental insurance coverage for full-time employees (working 30+ hours per week) and their dependents. Full-time employees may also be eligible for voluntary insurance options where applicable in the respective country of employment
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing caregivers, as well as an additional 6-8 weeks of pregnancy disability leave for birthing parents to be used before child bonding leave (note: where local requirements are more generous, employees receive the greater benefit); full-time employees also have access to family planning care and reimbursement
- Flexible PTO for all locations and sabbatical program
- Access to mental wellness and professional coaching, therapy, and Employee Assistance Program
- Monthly stipends to support work and wellness
- 401k plan or pension schemes (in countries where statutorily required), and other financial wellness benefits, like CPA and financial advisor coverage
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Hard skills
ReactJavascriptTypescriptHTMLCSSNode.jsMongoDBExpressperformance optimizationaccessibility standards
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilityownershiptechnical understandingdebuggingplanningteamworkagile methodology
Certifications
BA degreeBS degree