Software Engineer II - Collaborative Web Platform
REMOTE HAND
Chicago, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 146KJob location
Remote
Chicago, United States of America
Tech stack
JavaScript
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Web Platforms
Web Content
Backend
Information Technology
Production Code
GraphQL
Front End Software Development
Api Design
Webhooks
Job description
The Software Engineer II will contribute to building a next-generation, real-time collaborative platform for web content creation, publishing, and management. As an early engineer on this founding-stage product, the role involves owning feature development end-to-end, influencing architectural decisions, and working closely with a small, senior team. This position is critical to defining and shaping the product, contributing directly to the evolution of a platform that aims to modernize content management., * Build and ship full-stack features across backend services, APIs, and frontend interfaces
- Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code with shared ownership of quality
- Participate actively in technical design discussions and architectural decisions
- Collaborate with product and design to translate requirements into well-crafted software
- Integrate AI tools into development workflow and the product
- Conduct code reviews and help maintain high engineering standards
- Learn and grow within a challenging and supportive team environment
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience shipping production code on both backend and frontend
- Familiarity with modern API design such as REST, GraphQL, or webhooks
- Comfortable with cloud-native environments (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Strong fundamentals in writing tests, understanding tradeoffs, and maintainability
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and at least one backend language
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Active use of AI in development workflows or product integration
Benefits & conditions
- Pay Range and Compensation Package:
- The US base salary range for this position is $116,640 to $145,800 USD per year
- Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location, with compensation decisions based on individual circumstances
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role
- Benefits & Perks:
- Industry competitive compensation and equity plan
- Flexible time off, sick days, and 13 paid holidays
- Comprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental, and Vision
- Paid parental leave with additional family planning benefits
- In-office workspaces available in San Francisco and Chicago
- Monthly allowance for wellness, reading, and access to LinkedIn Learning
- Company-wide and team-based events supporting education and community
About the company
The organization operates in the web content infrastructure space, supporting over 300,000 websites globally, including clients such as Google, Princeton, Salesloft, Clorox, and the United Nations. It provides a WebOps platform used by thousands of developers and marketers to build, iterate, and scale WordPress, Drupal, and Next.js sites reaching billions worldwide. The organization emphasizes ownership, expertise, and remote collaboration to deliver impactful web solutions.