Squarespace is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Async Platform team within the Foundations Platform Engineering group. The Async Platforms team provides Squarespace Engineers with scalable, reliable, secure & flexible platform solutions for event streaming, job orchestration & offline batch processing.

You will report to the Team Manager of the Async Platforms team in our NYC office. This is a hybrid opportunity.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

• Be responsible for for end-to-end ownership of projects focused on building frameworks & tools for service to service asynchronous communication & job orchestration at Squarespace
• Work on projects using technologies like Java, Spring, Kafka, MongoDB, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, & GCP
• Participate in design discussions & work with engineering teams across the company to enhance platform solutions
• Be a technical leader & encourage the technical growth of your teammates
• Work with engineering teams across the company to enhance our platform solutions & to ensure the successful adoption of best practices.

This role is a good fit for you if you:

• Have 8+ years of experience developing backend systems with Java & Spring
• Have 2+ years of experience developing large scale asynchronous eventing systems with platforms such as Kafka
• Have experience with relational or NoSQL databases such as MongoDB & Postgres
• Like working collaboratively with team members & engineers to come up with the best solutions for the problems in hand

What you can expect from us

Your team & manager will:

• Provide opportunities that align with your interests, career growth & our growth
• Create an inclusive environment that's psychologically safe & encourages learning
• Work with you to build a personalized career growth plan with clear expectations & milestones

Benefits & Perks

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
• Fertility & adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• 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
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch & 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, & 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 & businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries & territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, & scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, & marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity, creating & managing social media presence with Bio Sites & Unfold, & hospitality business management via Tock. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, & coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, & Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives & experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace & celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for 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.