Software Engineer Frontend Internal Platform
@ Squarespace

New York, New York, United States
$140,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 12 hours ago

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About the Role

The Software Engineer Frontend Internal Platform at Squarespace is critical for supporting growth initiatives at scale, from developing tools for Customer Operations advisors to empowering Marketing with integrated platforms to create and measure global campaigns, leveraging generative AI and the latest cloud technologies. This role supports Legal, IT, and over 500 Customer Operations advisors plus hundreds of millions in Marketing spend.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve internal and external customer-facing support products and services.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product owners for user-focused experiences.
  • Use latest frontend technologies such as React and ES2016+.
  • Practice disciplined software engineering through testing and code reviews.
  • Contribute to team and company standards and technical growth.

Qualifications

  • Strong JavaScript skills and understanding of ES6, React, Angular or similar.
  • Experience in developing large-scale application software and Single Page Applications.
  • Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and DOM manipulation.
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Additional backend development skills in Java, Python, C, or similar.
  • Minimum 3+ years of professional experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical plans with 100% covered premiums option.
  • Fertility and adoption benefits, supplemental insurance plans.
  • Retirement benefits with employer match and flexible paid time off.
  • Mindfulness app subscription, commuter benefit, education reimbursement.
  • Generous parental and family care leave, dog-friendly workplace.
  • Hack week twice per year, private rooftop, free lunch and snacks.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform empowering entrepreneurs worldwide to build brands online with websites, domains, ecommerce, marketing tools, and more. Headquartered in New York City with global offices, Squarespace celebrates diversity and embraces equal opportunity employment.

Key Skills/Competency

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • ES6
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Single Page Applications
  • Frontend Development
  • Cloud Technologies
  • Software Engineering
  • Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Squarespace

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Squarespace's culture: Understand their design-driven approach and mission.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight frontend and collaboration skills.
  • Showcase modern JS expertise: Emphasize React and ES6 experience.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Focus on teamwork and problem-solving.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review React fundamentals.
Practice modern JavaScript coding.
Study ES2016+ and testing practices.
Revise SPA development techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork on challenging projects.
Explain time management in deadlines.
Discuss conflict resolution during code reviews.
Share experiences collaborating with designers.

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