🔵 About the role:
◽ Our Frontend Software Engineering team at Quiver, part of the Platforms Team, is committed to sculpting an inclusive, secure, and user-centric platform. Embracing agile development principles, our focus on scalability and security ensures a seamless and innovative user experience. As a vital member of this dynamic team, you’ll be instrumental in fostering technical excellence and actively participating in collaborative efforts across functions. If you’re enthusiastic about leveraging technology to enhance LGBTQ+ connections, Quiver provides the perfect stage for impactful contributions. Join us in shaping a groundbreaking platform, contributing to a culture of innovation that reshapes the realm of LGBTQ+ digital connection. Your expertise will be pivotal in steering our exciting journey forward.
🔵 Requirements:
◽ Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a full-stack software engineer.
◽ Previous experience working on platforms or similar large-scale projects.
◽ Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
◽ Strong understanding and practical experience in AI technologies, especially natural language processing.
◽ Expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, focusing on scalable and resilient architectures.
◽ In-depth knowledge of designing and implementing microservices architecture for scalable and modular applications.
◽ Experience with various database systems, including relational and NoSQL databases.
◽ Familiarity with DevOps practices, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
◽ Strong knowledge of security best practices and experience implementing robust security measures in software development.
◽ Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, ensuring a holistic approach to software development.
◽ Experience in designing APIs and integrating third-party services into software.
◽ Knowledge of mobile development technologies for both iOS and Android platforms (Preferred).
◽ Experience with agile development methodologies, contributing to the adaptability and scalability of the platform.
◽ Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts across cross-functional teams.
◽ Demonstrated success in partnering and communicating with key stakeholders across business development, product, marketing, sales, and customer experience teams.
◽ Strong visionary leadership with a track record of shaping and executing technology strategies.
◽ Proven ability to align technology initiatives with overall business goals.
◽ Experience driving the development of innovative solutions in conversational AI or related technologies.
◽ Ability to thrive in dynamic and evolving environments.
◽ Proven track record of analyzing data and turning insights into actionable business recommendations.
◽ Experience using data-driven decision-making to optimize product performance.
◽ Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the tech industry, with the ability to evaluate their potential application in Quiver’s product development.
◽ Experience in developing user-centric features and interfaces, prioritizing the user experience.
◽ Proficiency in implementing robust testing methodologies to ensure high-quality software delivery.
◽ Understanding or experience in building platforms that encourage community engagement, aligning with Quiver’s goal of connecting LGBTQ+ communities.
◽ Specify if there are any particular frameworks, libraries, or technologies within the chosen programming languages that the engineer should be familiar with.
◽ Emphasis on the ability to collaborate within the engineering team and with other departments, promoting a cross-functional approach.
◽ Highlight the importance of problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically, especially in a startup environment.
◽ Experience in prototyping and rapid development cycles, contributing to Quiver’s agility in responding to user needs.
◽ Educational background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
🔵 Responsibilities:
◽ Play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the Quiver platform, ensuring it aligns with the LGBTQ+ community's needs.
◽ Implement and adhere to agile development principles, prioritizing a user-centric approach to enhance the overall user experience.
◽ Work on the scalability and security aspects of the platform, ensuring it can accommodate the evolving needs of the diverse community while maintaining robust security measures.
◽ Foster technical excellence within the Platforms Team, actively participating in cross-functional collaboration to achieve high coding standards and effective development processes.
◽ Drive innovation within the team, collaborating with other functions to bring fresh ideas and perspectives that contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform.
◽ Leverage your full-stack expertise to contribute to front-end and back-end development, ensuring a holistic approach to software engineering.
◽ Implement and optimize agile development methodologies, maintaining high standards of code quality and best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
◽ Design APIs and integrate third-party services into the platform, ensuring seamless connectivity and functionality.
◽ Design and implement microservices architecture, contributing to creating scalable and modular applications.
◽ Work with various database systems, including relational and NoSQL databases, to manage data effectively and ensure optimal platform performance.
◽ Apply DevOps practices, including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), to streamline development processes and improve efficiency.
◽ Utilize expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, focusing on creating scalable and resilient architectures.
◽ Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential application to improve Quiver's product development continuously.
◽ Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including business development, product, marketing, sales, and customer experience, ensuring alignment with the overall company goals.
◽ Uphold Quiver's commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and empowering digital space for the LGBTQ+ community.
◽ Apply knowledge of mobile development technologies for both iOS and Android platforms, contributing to the comprehensive development of the forum.
◽ Demonstrate familiarity with machine learning concepts and explore their application in enhancing software capabilities (Preferred).
◽ Proactively engage in performance optimization efforts, ensuring that the platform operates efficiently and delivers a responsive user experience across various devices and network conditions.
🔵 Compensation:
◽ At Quiver, we value our team members and believe in providing competitive compensation packages. Our offerings, including base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits, are designed to attract top talent in the SaaS and mobile app development industry.
◽ We regularly update our salary and equity ranges using reliable industry compensation surveys. New hire offers consider factors like experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers.
→ US employees in the New York City or San Francisco Bay Area: $95,000 - $125,000/year.
→ US employees outside these areas: $85,000 - $115,000/year.
● Quiver is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences in identity, background, and perspective, ensuring every team member feels valued and respected. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and mutual respect, reflecting our dedication to building a talented and dynamic team.