Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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🕒 March 28

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Common Great

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2022

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

Charity • Non-profit • Digital Marketing

Common Great is a consultancy that specializes in helping nonprofits innovate their fundraising strategies and enhance their digital marketing efforts. With a focus on using effective tools and technology, Common Great empowers nonprofits to reach their fundraising goals while navigating the complexities of modern donor engagement. They are committed to promoting equitable practices in the nonprofit sector and offer discounted services to organizations led by underrepresented communities.

📋 Description

• Your ability to quickly learn about the product, business and technology are your superpowers. • You’re crave growth and learning, but are able to independently own and execute features. • You build APIs that other engineers can use to solve customer problems in our product, and also focus on ensuring that our systems are efficient, scalable and reliable. • You strive to ensure that Common Room’s core internal capabilities, infrastructure, and systems continue to serve the needs of our customers and our team, often staying one step ahead of the product. • Outside of this, you also identify and participate in important company-building initiatives that a fast growing startup needs.

🎯 Requirements

• Have 6+ years of experience • You operate independently, but don’t hesitate to seek help and support from those around you to get your job done. • Revel in your craft, are excited by and capable of owning large projects primarily on the backend domain • Collaborate effectively with other experienced engineers, including application/front-end engineers • You have good judgement on tradeoffs and tools needed to solve the problem, and don’t over index on trendy/fashionable tech. You generally prefer supported, stable technologies • Use customer problems as input into designing systems, and find joy in creating simple, elegant solutions • Consider observability, SLA and scalability implications, but are able to avoid premature optimization • Feel at home with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js • Bring your authentic self to work, and engage in candid + respectful feedback • Build sustainably, and are capable of managing your time and priorities as best suits your needs • Enjoy the journey as much as the destination, but never lose sight of the destination • Demonstrate pride, ownership, and accountability for your work, and expect the same from those you work with

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base compensation with meaningful equity ownership • Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, HSA and FSA • We pay 100% of your employee premium and 50% of your premium for any dependents • Unlimited Paid Time Off • Paid Company Holidays • Work from home policy including a laptop and support for your home office needs • Monthly Remote Stipend • 401(k) self contribution • Paid Family Leave • Opportunity to join a diverse, passionate, and fun team at a pivotal time in the company’s lifecycle