Senior Software Engineer, Communications Platform
Senior Software Engineer, Communications Platform
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$ 153500 - 247250
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Job Description
Squarespace is looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join the Communications Platform team within the Building Blocks Platform Engineering group. The Communications Platform powers customer engagement across Squarespace offering internal teams a scalable reliable and secure infrastructure for sending communications via email push notifications and inproduct messaging. The team also owns the endtoend Forms and Form Submissions experience enabling customers to create manage and respond to forms across their websites.
As a Senior Frontend Engineer youll play a key role in shaping both the user experience and the underlying platform that supports these critical capabilities. Youll collaborate closely with product managers designers and backend engineers to deliver thoughtful and performant user interfaces and frontend platform tooling.
You will report to our Engineering Manager and this is a hybrid role out of our NYC office.
As a Senior Software Engineer you will:
- Design and build new product features for our Forms and Notifications platforms
- Own and evolve shared frontend infrastructure and component libraries used across Communications products
- Collaborate with designers and product managers to craft intuitive and accessible UIs
- Lead architectural decisions and mentor other engineers on frontend best practices
- Keep our stack current by evaluating and integrating modern frontend technologies
- Write highquality maintainable code with strong test coverage and participate in code reviews
- Help define and uphold frontend engineering standards across the organization
Desired Experience:
- 6 years of frontend development experience with at least 2 years working on frontend platforms or reusable UI infrastructure
- Expertise in JavaScript (ES6) and experience with React (or similar frameworks like Vue or Angular)
- A strong command of the DOM HTML5 CSS3 and modern browser APIs
- Experience building and maintaining design systems or reusable component libraries
- Familiarity with testing frameworks like Jest React Testing Library or Cypress
- A product mindset you care about performance accessibility usability and visual polish
Benefits & Perks
- A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- 20 weeks for parental leave and up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member
- Pretax commuter benefit
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Dogfriendly workplace
- Free lunch and snacks
- Private rooftop
- Hack week twice per year
Cash Compensation Range: $153500 $247250 USD
The base salary for this position will vary based on jobrelated criteria including relevant skills experience and location among other factors.
In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and where applicable for eligible roles may include ontarget commissions or overtime pay) Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.
About Squarespace
Squarespace is a designdriven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence build an audience monetize and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites domains ecommerce and marketing tools as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1500 is headquartered in bustling New York City with offices in Dublin Ireland Aveiro Portugal and coworking spaces in the UK Netherlands and Australia. For more information about our company culture visit Commitment Today more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ethnicity ancestry religion national origin gender sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age citizenship marital or parental status disability veteran status or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #LIHybrid #LIKP1 Thank you in advance for providing the following details about your work history from your resume! This helps us ensure that your candidate information is accurate and consistent during the hiring process. Squarespace will never solicit your personal banking information or ask you to transfer money in connection with a job offer or interview. We also will not reach out to you via phone or SMS without your permission or knowledge.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
