Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack position at Muck Rack, a SaaS platform for public relations and communications professionals. The role involves working on the PRM team, ensuring that content available to customers meets their expectations, and leading the building of new user-facing features. The tech stack includes Python, Django, Celery, MySQL, Elasticsearch, Vue, and Webpack.

Requirements

• 5+ years total professional experience as a software engineer
• Proficiency with Django or a similar framework
• Proficiency with Vue.js or a similar framework
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Responsibilities

• Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure that the content available to customers meets their expectations
• Lead the building of new user-facing features

Preferred Qualifications

• Worked on a complex, high-traffic site at a startup or software-as-a-service company, ideally with large amounts of data
• Experience with MySQL (or Postgres) and/or ElasticSearch
• Experience with Celery
• Interest in journalism, news, media or social media

Benefits

• Remote work, forever
• Full home office setup, phone & internet reimbursement, and a monthly coworking membership
• Transparent compensation with competitive geo-neutral pay in the U.S
• Standardized bonus program or attainable commission structure and an opportunity to earn equity in the company
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance for employees and their families
• High-deductible health plan with 100% premium coverage for individuals, as well as a range of other plan options
• 24/7 Virtual Care, an Employee Assistance Program, employer-funded HSA contributions, and other pre-tax benefits
• Quarterly wellness stipend and a free Headspace subscription
• 4+ weeks of off-the-grid PTO, paid sick/mental health days and 13 paid holidays, which can be exchanged for additional PTO with our 'Holiday Swap Program
• Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Bi-annual performance reviews, team-wide workshops, and management training and leadership training opportunities
• Unlimited subscriptions to L&D platforms including Coursera & O’Reilly, as well as 2 additional days of PTO to dedicate to learning and development