Founding Product Engineer

We're looking for a product engineer to join our founding team. We're growing extremely quickly, so if you're light on your feet and you thrive in the face of challenge, you'll fit in great here. An ideal candidate can think strategically/empathetically about our product, and is a fast executer.

• Work with the team to scope, design, and prioritize new features
• Write maintainable, thoughtful code and documentation
• Improve our internal development experience to be stable, efficient, and resilient
• Monitor our production environment and work with users to identify, and resolve bugs

😍 You'll enjoy this role if you...

• Enjoy being a generalist and working on different kinds of problems
• Want to have a strong influence on the direction of the product
• Thrive working in an autonomous environment
• Are naturally curious and enjoy learning and experimenting with new technologies

🤔 Some problems we've worked on recently...

• Matching based on unstructured data using natural language processing (NLP)
• Rebuilding SendGrid Dynamic Templates to send completely automated, personalized messages through email, Slack, etc.
• Using state-of-the-art matching algorithms to match people in relevant ways
• Building an analytics pipeline and a customer-facing analytics dashboard to aggregate all information in one place

🔨 What you might work on...

• Building a self-serve, customer-facing UX for org admins to manage their people programs
• Implementing a customer-facing UX for end-users with profiles and ways for them to connect with one another
  • You'll be on customer calls, talking to users throughout this process!
• Building out-of-the-box templates and flow for different customer segments
• Building Web3 functionality into our core product 🤫
• NLP-based matching on unstructured data
• Developing an analytics interface for org admins to view results
• Integrating with human resource systems and APIs for secure data ingestion
• Creating an API for external developers to build their own custom apps using our matching infrastructure
• Improving the matching algorithms
• And much more!

🔍 What we're looking for...

• A strong understanding of what well-designed software looks like
• Experience working on a large project and developing features across the web stack
• Strong empathy for users and the desire to carefully craft delightful user experiences
• Clear communication skills (written and verbal)
• The ability to balance long-term best practices and iterating and shipping quickly
• A love for building and experimenting with products

⭐️ Bonus points if you...

• Are a Product-minded developer
• Love talking to users to develop customer empathy
• Have experience building end-to-end customer-facing UX/UI
• Founded a company or been on a founding team before