Apollo GraphQL is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack in United States, Canada

Summary

The job is for a Full-Stack Developer at Apollo, focusing on developing tools for GraphQL. The role involves designing and building features, working with various technologies, integrating with popular developer tools, and contributing to the company's schema. The candidate should be experienced, excited about GraphQL, comfortable across the stack, and enjoy learning new trends.

Requirements

• You’ve worked on a full-stack app before and are familiar with the paradigms of API design and how servers and clients communicate
• You’re excited about GraphQL and modern developer tooling, and are interested in helping push the industry forward
• You are comfortable working across the stack and enjoy the breadth of work that comes from contributing to everything from frontend code, to thinking about systems design
• You’re excited to bring your own creativity and vision to the problems Apollo is solving for the developer community
• The idea of sharing your work broadly, both internally and externally, is exciting to you
• You’re looking forward to working with a distributed team
• You like learning and proactively keep up with new developer trends through reading books, watching videos, taking classes, or something similar

Responsibilities

• Help design and build features that help the world’s largest enterprises go to production with GraphQL
• Build end-to-end features for our customers, using various languages in our tech stack such as React with TypeScript, Kotlin, Postgres, Kafka, Rust, Druid and more
• Work closely with product managers and designers to define product experiences and represent the engineering voice in product development
• Design and build technical integrations between Apollo's cloud services and popular developer tools like Datadog, Pagerduty, Sentry, OpenTelemetry, Terraform, and GitHub
• Use new Apollo prototypes before anyone else and help us hone our ‘developers building for developers’ experiences
• Help onboard new team members and explain the tools we build to our global developer community
• Help us design and build our own schema, while figuring out our own best practices for schema building and graph scaling

Benefits

• At Apollo, we strive to provide competitive, market-informed compensation whilst ensuring consistency within the team in each country
• Apollo offers all U.S. employees a choice of 3 Anthem Blue Cross medical plans and California residents can also choose from an additional 2 Kaiser medical plans
• Dental and Vision benefits are provided by Sun Life Financial
• Location: This is a remote position that can be done from anywhere in the US or Canada