Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity
WebflowFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must have a minimum of 4+ years of industry experience in software engineering and be fluent in at least one major programming language, with the ability to switch between multiple languages and frameworks. Experience working on a developer infrastructure team or contributing to related open source projects is required. Strong skills in writing high-quality, maintainable, testable, reliable, and performant code are essential, along with the ability to break down complex problems and understand necessary tradeoffs. A deep care for developer infrastructure and a history of improving developer ecosystems are also necessary.
The Senior Software Engineer will own the realization of the company's charter across key infrastructure components, including build systems, CI/CD, test infrastructure, observability, and dev/test environments. They will optimize performance, improve usability, and simplify configuration of developer workflows from pipeline to production. This role involves close collaboration with engineers across iOS, Android, web, and backend to identify pain points and deliver solutions. Responsibilities also include exploring and driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, driving engineering projects to completion with a focus on developer impact, and solving complex technical problems across the stack.
Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals
Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.