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QuillBot
QuillBot

Staff Software Development Engineer

Location

Remote restrictions apply
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Salary Estimate

N/AIconOpenNewWindows

Seniority

Staff

Tech stacks

Software Development
React
Node.js
+18

Permanent role
13 days ago
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We envision a world where anyone can write without limits. Together, our companies—QuillBot, Scribbr, and LanguageTool—are on a mission to make written communication in any language better and more efficient. If you’re passionate about using technology to help people connect across cultures, join us.

Responsibilities

  • Architect & Optimize: Take ownership of the application architecture; ensure high scalability and resilience.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with engineering teams to design optimal solutions for new features and modules.
  • Lead Technological Innovations: Work on proof-of-concepts for new experiments, benchmarking technology options, and drive architectural improvements.
  • Focus on Impactful Delivery: Prioritize high-impact, user-focused solutions over shipping for the sake of shipping.
  • Champion Code Quality: Conduct periodic code reviews and drive a culture of quality and excellence.
  • Shape the Product Roadmap: Contribute your insights to the product roadmap and play a key role in its strategic evolution.
  • Set Standards: Define and implement best practices, inspiring the team to embrace them.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience with large-scale web applications: Proven expertise in designing and developing collaborative web apps that scale.
  • Product Ownership: You’re more than an engineer; you’re a proactive contributor who takes full ownership of the product’s success.
  • Hands-On Development (8+ Years): Strong, hands-on experience in web and mobile development.
  • 5+ years of solid experience on JavaScript-based stacks (React, Node, Typescript, etc.).
  • 3+ years of solid experience in designing architecture.
  • Problem Solving & Collaboration: Strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to working with diverse teams, both technical and non-technical.
  • Code Quality & Best Practices: Committed to writing optimal, production-quality code and advocating for best practices.
  • Strong expertise in cloud architecture, deployment, & optimization (GCP / AWS) and database technologies (Mongo, Elastic, etc.).
  • Ability to work across teams with multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver value to users.
  • Technologist at heart and is passionate about the latest technological developments.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary, stock options, & annual bonus
  • Medical coverage
  • Life and accidental insurance
  • Vacation & leaves of absence (menstrual, flexible, special, and more!)
  • Developmental opportunities through education & developmental reimbursements & professional workshops
  • Maternity & parental leave
  • Hybrid & remote model with flexible working hours
  • On-site & remote company events throughout the year
  • Tech & WFH stipends & new hire allowances
  • Employee referral program
  • Premium access to QuillBot
  • Benefits and benefit amounts differ by region. A comprehensive list applicable to your region will be provided in your interview process.

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. We strongly encourage you to apply if you're interested: we'd love to learn how you can amplify our team with your unique experience!

This role is eligible for hire in India.

We are a virtual-first company and have employees dispersed throughout the United States, Canada, India and the Netherlands. We have a market-based pay structure that varies by location. The base pay for this position is dependent on multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed. You may also be eligible to participate in our bonus program and may be offered benefits, and other types of compensation.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion within our company. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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