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Role Description

We're looking for a Senior Full-stack engineer to join our CRM/Workflow team as we aim to make Circle the top choice for creator/brand-led communities. You'll be working on features related to CRM, member sign-up/authentication, workflow automations and helping our members connect with each other.

In this role, you will partake in all stages of the development lifecycle, from initial task definition to final deployment. As a senior engineer, you'll:

• Break down large epics into actionable tasks.
• Follow through with development and testing.
• Review PRs and push updates to production.
• Gradually release behind feature flags.
• Engage in bug-fixing and continuous improvement of the codebase.

This role requires a high level of technical proficiency and a strong understanding of software development best practices.

What you’ll be doing:

• Work autonomously on a product built in Ruby on Rails backend and React front-end.
• Build critical features and improvements for our web app, with a product-first mindset.
• Work closely with Circle's leaders throughout the feature design process.
• Work closely with our designers to create a world-class user experience.
• Foster a bias for action, prioritizing speed of iteration without compromising on the quality of code or user experience.

Qualifications

• Strong alignment with our values.
• 6+ years experience working as a full-stack engineer on complex web applications.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails, MySQL/Postgresql, ReactJS, TypeScript, CSS/SCCS, TailwindCSS.
• Familiarity with both frontend and backend is necessary, but a high degree of proficiency in both is not a requirement.
• A desire to work in an environment which values speed of iteration and individual autonomy.
• Motivation to understand the business, our users, their requirements, and to deliver results.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a certain level of ambiguity.
• Great communication skills both in writing and verbal/oral (English).
• Adaptable with the ability to change direction quickly if necessary.
• Familiar with agile software development principles.
• Should be able to lead a complex project end to end with judgment and an attention to detail.
• Experience working on a fully distributed remote team.

Requirements

• Experience with Elasticsearch / Sidekiq / Kafka / LLM APIs / Graph Databases / Data Science.
• Previous experience working with community platforms.
• Experience working on CRM, workflow automations solutions, recommendation systems or in the creator space.
• Experience at a fast-growing start-up.
• A track record of picking up new technologies and skills as you ship high-quality code.

Benefits

• Fully remote: work from anywhere in the world!
• Autonomy and trust to do your job: we care about outcomes over everything else.
• Paid time away: all employees are given 35 days of PTO annually. We also offer a paid sabbatical after 5 years.
• Generous U.S. benchmarked compensation and startup equity no matter where you are in the world.
• Awesome medical coverage with 100% coverage for you and your family, or medical reimbursement options where applicable.
• Parental leave for parents expanding their family, or just starting one.
• Home office stipend to help you get up and running.
• Learning & development stipend to help you level up your professional skills.
• Annual bonus potential for roles that don't already receive variable income or commission.
• Company retreats: Twice a year, the Circle team gets together for a fully paid company retreat in incredible places around the world!