Senior Tooling Software Engineer

March 15

EasyPost

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EasyPost is a Shipping API that solves complex logistics problems for eCommerce businesses.

postage • shipping • API • logistics

51 - 200

💰 $25M Series B on 2021-09

Description

• Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive suite of developer tools, frameworks, and infrastructure to elevate productivity, code quality, and the development experience. • Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand their needs, translating these into effective and innovative tooling solutions. • Advocate and nurture a transparent engineering culture, actively participating in open design reviews and collaborative idea refinement. • Develop streamlined workflows, automated build systems, efficient code review processes, and robust alerting and observability mechanisms to enhance team productivity and collaboration. • Commit to utilizing open source technologies where appropriate, while judiciously selecting the right tools for specific tasks. • Establish and maintain effective and scalable CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and deployment processes to ensure fast, reliable software delivery. • Research and advocate for emerging technologies and best practices in developer tooling, advising on their adoption to continuously advance our development processes. • Produce comprehensive documentation, guidelines, and best practices for developer tooling, fostering widespread knowledge sharing and consistent adoption across teams. • Model exceptional coding practices and software engineering principles, mentoring and providing technical guidance to team members. • Coordinate with infrastructure teams to ensure the availability, scalability, and security of our tooling infrastructure. • Stay abreast of industry trends in developer tooling, proactively identifying opportunities for enhancing our development ecosystem. • Build a positive team culture focused on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and delivering high-quality results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related field. • Extensive experience (10+ years) in software development, with a strong emphasis on developer tooling and enhancing the development experience. • Proven track record in designing and implementing effective developer tools, workflows, and infrastructure. • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, or Go and experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). • Deep understanding of modern software development practices, including agile methodologies and CI/CD. • Familiarity with observability and alerting frameworks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI). • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to implement effective solutions to complex technical challenges. • Strong communication and collaboration skills, effective in working with diverse teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • Competitive compensation package and equity • 401(k) match • Monthly work from home stipend of $50 net • Flexible work schedule and paid time off • Collaborative culture with a supportive team • A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunities • The opportunity to make massive contributions at a hyper-growth company • Make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day