✨ About The Role
- Full Stack Engineers at Substack are responsible for developing the core product platform, which includes frontend UI, APIs, low-level services, and database operations.
- The role involves close collaboration with designers, product thinkers, and customers to create new product offerings and tools.
- Engineers are expected to contribute to the entire product process, from concept and research to implementation and deployment.
- The position requires direct interaction with customers to understand and solve their problems, fostering empathy for users.
- Familiarity with JavaScript, particularly Node/Express and React, is beneficial, but the company is willing to help candidates learn these technologies if needed.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of professional experience in front-end web software development, particularly using TypeScript and React.js.
- A degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience is essential for this role.
- The successful candidate should be independent and autonomous, capable of taking ownership of their work without micromanagement.
- They should take pride in creating elegant and user-friendly product experiences that facilitate writing and reader engagement.
- Collaboration with a diverse team is crucial, and the candidate should be open to sharing their unique experiences and perspectives.
- A strong belief in Substack's mission to improve the business model for writers and creators is important for cultural fit.