Be a part of the #1 Team in Ecommerce.

We are building the best team focused on making SMS the #1 revenue channel for merchants. That means, we are passionate about our customers, our brands and working to bring our best selves to Postscript. We are passionate about our FEACH values (Fearlessness, Excellence, Animal, Customer First and Humility) and we strive to live those values daily.

Read on to learn more about our team and checkout our open roles

Postscript is building a text message marketing automation platform specifically for ecommerce. Backed by Y Combinator (YC W19) and other top VCs.

Postscript is redefining marketing for ecommerce companies. By introducing SMS as an entirely new channel for ecommerce stores to engage, retain, and convert their customer base, brands are seeing huge ROI with Postscript. Backed by Greylock, Y Combinator and other top investors, Postscript is growing fast and looking for remarkable people to help build a world class organization. To learn more about postscript, checkout this article from one of our investors, Greylock, on our vision for the Future of Marketing.

Job Description

The Flow Builder team is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting Postscript’s message orchestration platform. We are constantly improving on the current platform and adding new features that empower merchants to run their entire SMS business through Postscript. The Flow Builder product is experiencing fast growth and adoption leading to a number of new and exciting challenges to solve. We are looking for a motivated software engineer with an interest in building scalable and extensible products to join our growing team.  

Primary duties

As a Senior Frontend Engineer on the Flow Builder team you will use your passion and expertise for software engineering to enhance our message orchestration platform, enabling our customers to engage their subscribers through conversational messaging.  You will be given the autonomy to grow to your full potential, and your work will directly impact our customers.

Senior Frontend Engineers at Postscript have a high impact on their team and on the wider engineering org through project leadership, technical expertise, and decision-making. As a Senior engineer you will guide your team in weighing technical constraints and business priorities to make the necessary trade-offs to deliver customer value. Our primary stack is currently React (TypeScript), Python, within a mostly monolithic, AWS-managed architecture. We are in the process of switching over to a microservices environment, which will be on both Go and Python.

Requirements

• Research, design, and deploy new user friendly technical solutions for a variety of projects.
• Thoughtfully tackling technical debt while innovating in an existing codebase
• Collaborate closely on a cross-functional team to deliver a world-class product
• Take ownership and get creative with your solutions, dive into bold ideas in order to achieve outstanding results
• Contribute to the health of the team through honest and direct feedback as we iterate and improve on our processes
• Guide your team to make optimal technical and product design decisions
• Be accountable for communicating transparently and proactively, defining scope, breaking down and estimating tasks, risk and change management

What We’ll Love About You

• Minimum 6-8 years professional software development experience
• Experience leading projects and delivering end to end on a solution successfully
• Experience working in fast-paced development environments
• Experience working in low latency, high throughput applications
• Good communication skills and a team player
• Willingness to learn new technologies and a flexible mindset
• Mentor and support your fellow engineers via code reviews, design reviews and peer feedback

What You’ll Love About Us

• Salary range of USD $170,000 to $200,000 base plus significant equity regardless of location
• High growth startup - plenty of room for you to directly impact the company and grow your career!
• Work from home (or wherever)
• Fun - We’re passionate and enjoy what we do
• Competitive compensation and opportunity for equity
• Flexible paid time off
• Health, dental, vision insurance

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You are welcome here. Postscript is an ever-evolving place of equal employment for talented individuals.

Our backed stack is a Python (Flask) API with a PostgreSQL database hosted on AWS. Our frontend is built with React JS and Bootstrap.

The tech is not fancy, but are obsessed with building high-quality product and providing world-class customer service. Our goal is to help our customers deliver "the right message to the right person at the right time", which eventually means driving smarter automated messages through data science and ML.