Senior Software Engineer - Java

Posted 8 Days Ago
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New York, NY
Hybrid
129K-232K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Payments • Software • Design • SEO
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The Role
Senior Software Engineer role at Squarespace, working on Product Engineering teams to develop seamless and integrated products. Responsibilities include leading feature development, backend services with Java, and collaborating with engineers and designers. Requires 7+ years of Java development experience, solid computer science foundation, and a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Offers competitive cash compensation range, benefits, equity plan, and a design-driven work environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Squarespace, our backend engineers work on Product Engineering teams, which are dedicated to creating the most seamless, integrated products possible. This is a hybrid role working from our NYC office 3 days per week. You will report to the Product Engineering Team Lead.

We are hiring for the following product team(s):

  • Pricing + Merchandising Platform: The team's mission is to establish understanding between customer value and price during purchasing and plan change processes. They aim to help customers choose and purchase the subscription plan that best aligns with their needs and goals, by applying data-driven insights to ensure customers receive value.
  • Checkouts + Payments Platform: The team's mission is to provide an amazing checkout experience for customers purchasing Squarespace products. We aim to help customers customize and purchase the subscription plan that best aligns with their needs and goals and ensure that easily accessible payment options are available.
  • Platform Billing: This team is part of the Monetization Platform at Squarespace. The Billing team handles customer subscriptions, contracts, and renewals, and makes financial data available to our customers downstream. You'll work on a team that's building services that handle $700MM+ and millions of customers a year.

You'll Get To…

  • Practice disciplined software engineering, writing server-side code, create high-volume production applications, and developing prototypes quickly.
  • You will lead the development of new features and build backend services with Java.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and designers to provide intuitive customer-focused experiences.

Who We're Looking For

  • 7+ years of development experience in Java, Python, Go or another Object-oriented language. Experience developing large-scale software.
  • A solid foundation in computer science, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design practices.
  • A degree in Computer Science or related or equivalent industry experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
  • Equity plan for all employees
  • Pretax commuter benefit
  • Education reimbursement
  • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Private rooftop

Cash Compensation Range: $128,500 - $231,500 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), all Squarespace employees are eligible to receive equity in the company as part of their total compensation.

About Squarespace

Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, and tools for scheduling with Acuity, creating social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold, and hospitality business management by Tock. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, 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. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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Top Skills

Java

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The Company
New York, NY
1,723 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Squarespace is a leading all-in-one website building and ecommerce platform that enables millions to build a brand and transact with their customers in an impactful and beautiful online presence. Our products allow anyone at any stage of their journey to manage their projects and businesses through websites, domains, ecommerce, marketing tools, and scheduling, along with tools for managing a social media presence with Unfold and hospitality business management through Tock. Squarespace democratizes access to outstanding design, helping our customers in approximately 200 countries and territories maintain consistent branding across all digital touchpoints to stand out online. Our team of more than 1,400 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal (coming soon!) and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information, visit www.squarespace.com.

Why Work With Us

Flexibility at Squarespace isn’t new and all roles at Squarespace are flexible in one way or another. We believe in building a culture that embraces individuality while cultivating collaboration and creativity. We care about the needs of our employees and appreciate the varied ways in which people do their best work individually and together.

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Squarespace Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Squarespace’s Flexible Work Policy outlines two distinct work classifications - Officespace & Homespace.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
New York, NY

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