Software Engineer Job Description
Squarespace is a design-driven platform that helps entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. As a software engineer, you will be part of our team that empowers millions of customers in over 200 countries and territories with the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business.
Our suite of products includes websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling and creating and managing social media presence. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia.
Job Responsibilities:
* Develop systems and frameworks that empower internal teams and external customers to build features on top of the website builder in a secure and self-service manner.
* Focus on backend technologies to create scalable, maintainable systems and solve challenges in system architecture, performance, and data management.
* Contribute to projects that require technical expertise, solving engineering challenges with effective and innovative solutions.
Requirements:
* Have 3+ years of experience with Java or other object-oriented programming languages.
* Be well-versed in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
* Have experience building and maintaining large-scale software systems.
* Hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or have equivalent professional experience.
Benefits:
* Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you, your spouse or partner and your dependent children including medical, dental, and vision.
* Lifetime income protection.
* Fertility and adoption benefits.
* Headspace mindfulness app subscription.
* Global Employee Assistance Program.
* Pension benefits with employer match.
Work Environment:
Our office is located in Dublin, Ireland, and we offer a hybrid work arrangement with 3 days of remote work per week.
You will report to the Engineering Team Manager of the Experience Team.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law.
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