Experienced Software Engineer

Skills
AutocadBloggingBusinessEcosystemEngineeringHibernateOpen-Source Software
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Production experience with several programming languages frameworks and paradigms
  • Strong focus on quality details and debugging
  • Understanding of abstraction layers above and below your work
  • Experience working at scale or with large diverse userbases
  • Comfort with PHP and JavaScript or willingness to become expert
  • Able to travel 3 to 4 weeks per year

Nice to have

  • Detail oriented
  • Curious about abstractions
  • Collaborative
  • Open to travel

Day to day

  • Build and improve products across Automattic’s ecosystem including WordPress.com WooCommerce Gutenberg and Tumblr.
  • Work on open source and fully remote development with frequent shipping peer code review and continuous integration.
  • Solve complex problems at scale with attention to performance abstraction quality and user freedom.

Hiring process

  • Online application with questions review
  • Hiring process outlined upfront
  • Status tracking via MyGreenhouse