Full-Stack Product Engineer

Summary

Join Zirtual / Double as a Full Stack Engineer and contribute to the maintenance and improvement of existing internal and client-facing applications. This role focuses on thoughtful maintenance, steady improvement, and supporting existing systems, not rapid scaling or constant feature development. You will work closely with Operations and Marketing teams to ensure tools remain effective and user-friendly. The ideal candidate is a self-starter comfortable working independently, possesses strong problem-solving skills, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams. You will utilize product and design thinking to build useful tools and pay close attention to user experience. This position offers a fully remote work environment with a flexible schedule.

Requirements

• Have a degree in computer science, telecommunications, or electrical engineering, or relevant experience
• Have 5 years of programming experience, including 3 years of experience using React, GraphQL, Node, and TypeScript
• Have a deep understanding of relational databases
• Be authorized to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve existing internal and client-facing applications
• Develop and maintain both internal and client-facing applications throughout their lifecycle
• Partner with Operations and Marketing teams to ensure tools are effective, efficient, and user-friendly
• Utilize product and design thinking to identify and build useful tools for customers and internal business needs
• Pay close attention to user experience and work with the team to improve the product
• Take initiative in identifying and solving problems
• Develop skills and build great products
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Explain complex ideas to non-engineering teams and collaborate constructively with them
• Take initiative to make your team more efficient by implementing tooling and process improvements
• Contribute to parts of the stack that are new to you, when it delivers the most impact for the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Be familiar with or excited to learn about Apollo, React Hooks, Redis, Chrome Extensions, various productivity APIs (Slack, Zapier...)
• Be confident in your skills, but recognize when leveraging a third-party or partner is the most efficient solution
• Be a self-starter and not be afraid to deal with ambiguity
• Be excited by the ownership opportunities that come with a small core team
• Not be afraid of throwing code away, as needs can change quickly
• Bring energy to your teammates and thrive at pushing things forward
• Communicate well with a diverse team

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• Flexible schedule, including PTO and paid parental leave
• 401(k) and health benefits