Staff Application Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid (EST timezone, some PST and Central)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

Forma.ai is a Series B startup revolutionizing sales compensation design, management, and optimization. They handle billions in annual managed commissions for companies like Edmentum, Stryker, and Autodesk. Forma.ai is focused on fundamentally changing how companies use sales intelligence to drive business strategy. The team builds the application customers use to configure, manage, and visualize their sales compensation plans, dealing with complex data volumes, configurability, and business logic. Engineers on this team build the application our customers use to configure, manage, and visualize their sales compensation plans.

Requirements

• Experienced in software development
• Strong experience in JavaScript development (TypeScript experience a plus)
• Python development experience (Django experience a plus) or equivalent server-side language.
• Respectful of others and demonstrates high candor in their work and product critique.
• Strong sense of customer empathy and interest in product direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts for critical application features.
• Serve as an example to the team regarding code quality and thoughtful software design.
• Work on the most challenging code at Forma.ai.

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Meaningful Compensation: Base salary plus employee stock ownership plan.
• Healthcare Coverage: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus paid parental leave.
• Learning and Development: $750 yearly training stipend.
• Growth: Opportunity to build a career and gain valuable experience as an individual contributor or a people leader.

Technologies We Use:

• Frontend: JavaScript, React, TypeScript, SASS, Jest, Cypress
• Backend: Python, Django, Postgres
• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, GitHub Actions

Company Information

• About Forma.ai: A Series B startup focused on sales compensation optimization.
• Values: Work well together (real, with kids and pets, mortgages, etc.).