Software Engineer
Ladders
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Job Description
About the Software Engineer Role
For our client, a leader in the Media space, we are seeking a Software Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining systems that power mission-critical Media workflows. You will collaborate closely with product teams and peers to design clean, scalable solutions, valuing craftsmanship, impact, and ownership in your work.
This is a remote, US-based position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities
- Build features to enhance user activation and conversion
- Iterate on user flows and conduct A/B tests to boost growth metrics
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the product cycle
- Engage directly with customers to address their challenges
- Utilize and contribute to company's tech stack including Typescript, Node, React, etc.
Qualifications
- 2-8+ years of software engineering experience in full stack development
- Ability to work independently and exhibit leadership
- High standards for production systems and quality
- Passion for creating elegant product experiences
- Strong collaboration skills with diverse teams
- Belief in company's mission for better writing business models
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Benefits
- Equity for all full-time roles
- Exceptional benefits package
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
Key skills/competency
- Full-stack Development
- Typescript
- Node.js
- React
- User Activation
- Conversion Optimization
- A/B Testing
- Product Development
- System Design
- Collaboration Skills
How to Get Hired at Ladders
- Research Ladders' client: Study the client's mission, values, recent news in the media space, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their culture.
- Tailor your resume for Software Engineer roles: Customize your resume to highlight full-stack development skills, experience with Typescript, Node, React, and direct impact on user growth metrics.
- Showcase your craftsmanship and impact: Prepare to discuss specific projects where you demonstrated ownership, delivered high-quality production systems, and created elegant product experiences.
- Prepare for technical and behavioral interviews: Practice common data structure, algorithm, and system design questions. Also, prepare examples illustrating your collaboration skills and ability to work independently.
- Highlight customer engagement: Emphasize any experience engaging directly with customers or iterating on user flows based on feedback to address their challenges and boost growth.
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