Staff Software Engineer at Dovetail

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Extensive experience building fullstack web applications, including frontend websites and backend services with technologies like TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Node, PostgreSQL on top of cloud vendors like AWS and GCP
Experience managing software projects, including owning the delivery of complex features, breaking down requirements, and providing reasonable estimates
A passion for innovation and learning, particularly with AI and ML technologies like Sagemaker, Bedrock, and models from Anthropic, Google, and Amazon
Pragmatic and flexible approach, comfortable with ambiguity, resourceful in solving problems, and able to adjust to shifting deadlines and project goals
Commitment to high quality, delivering top-notch work without compromising standards
Excellent, concise communication skills, able to convey thoughts, opinions, and articulate effort vs impact tradeoffs

Responsibilities

Join the product engineering team and work closely with engineering manager, tech lead, product manager, designer, and other engineers to evolve the feature set of Dovetail's product
Deliver high-quality software design by identifying, defining, designing, and implementing technical solutions for Dovetail’s web product, including both frontend and backend development
Mentor and support other engineers through code review, pair programming, design sparring, etc., to optimize the team and support career growth
Foster a culture of pragmatism in software development and collaborate on establishing detailed guidelines and standards for product development processes based on industry best practices and experience

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

TypeScriptReactGraphQLNodePostgreSQLAWSGCP

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What technical skills are required for this Staff Software Engineer role?

The role requires extensive experience building fullstack web applications with technologies like TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Node, PostgreSQL, and cloud vendors like AWS and GCP. Experience with AI and ML technologies like Sagemaker, Bedrock, and models from Anthropic, Google, and Amazon is also valued, along with the ability to own complex feature delivery.

Is this position remote or does it require working from an office?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of team will I be working with at Dovetail?

You'll join the product engineering team, working closely with your engineering manager, tech lead, product manager, designer, and other engineers to evolve the product feature set.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Software Engineer position?

Strong candidates have extensive fullstack web experience, can manage complex projects with accurate estimates, are passionate about AI innovation and learning, pragmatic in handling ambiguity, and deliver top-notch quality work.

Dovetail

SaaS platform for customer data analysis

About Dovetail

Dovetail offers a platform designed for businesses to analyze and manage customer data effectively. The platform enables users to transcribe, analyze, and identify key themes from customer feedback, which helps businesses understand their customers' needs and challenges. Dovetail also provides a secure storage solution for research data, allowing easy access for stakeholders to make informed decisions. Unlike many competitors, Dovetail emphasizes integration with popular tools like Slack, Atlassian, Notion, and Zapier, enhancing its usability within existing workflows. The company prioritizes security and compliance, holding SOC 2 certification and being prepared for GDPR and HIPAA regulations, which is crucial for businesses dealing with sensitive information. The goal of Dovetail is to empower businesses to gain deeper insights into their customers, ultimately aiding in better decision-making.

Sydney, AustraliaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$68.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

51-200Employees