About Us:
backstitch, a venture-capital-backed HR technology company, redefines the way companies communicate with their employees. Our innovative software, paired with industry-leading strategic support, empowers top brands and Fortune 100 companies to enhance workforce engagement. We deliver modern solutions for a more connected, informed, and dynamic workplace.
The Role:
As member of our Product team, you’ll be instrumental in developing new customer-centric solutions as well as work on enhancing our existing applications. This role calls for a creative problem-solver who can contribute to our mission of delivering top-notch solutions to our customers worldwide.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and ship features for our multi-platform applications (iPhone, Android, and Web) utilized by employers around the globe.
- Optimize our micro-services architecture, boosting the efficiency and scalability of our application platform.
Requirements:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar discipline.
- 2+ years of experience developing production MVC Web applications.
- Proficiency in Ruby or Python, and familiarity with React/Next.js or Backbone/Marionette.
- Experience with TypeScript or CoffeeScript.
- A strong grasp of Test-Driven Development and Agile methodologies.
Bonus Points for:
- Mobile app development with Cordova or Phonegap.
- Knowledge in ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
- Experience using AI assisted development tools (e.g. Codex, Claude)
Benefits and Perks:
- Full employee coverage of health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Company stock options.
- Work From Home with one in-person team meeting a month.
- Uncapped paid time off.
- Quarterly in-person team events.
- MacBook Pro and dual 4K monitors.
If you are an innovator at heart, excited by the prospect of shaping the future of work, we want to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Ability to meet in-person in Kansas City, MO once a month for team meeting?
Education:
Experience:
- Software development: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote