Senior Software Engineer - Node/Connect

Founded in 2012, EasyPost is a YC unicorn whose mission is to make shipping simple for businesses, from garage startups to the Fortune 500. Shipping, now more than ever, is the backbone of the global economy, but integrating the technology-enabled operations of a modern business with the low-tech and complex shipping industry has always been a challenge. EasyPost solves this problem with the first developer-friendly REST API for shipping, and we continue to push boundaries and discover new ways to simplify shipping for all. Our team is rapidly growing, and this is the perfect time to get on board. Join us, and help build the shipping infrastructure of the future. About the role:   EasyPost engineering team is looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer who is eager to collaborate with a distributed team and comfortable working in a polyglot environment. You will be a key member of our growing engineering team making important technical decisions that will shape the company's future. If you love solving tough problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, then we’d love to meet you.    What you will do:   o 5 years of professional software development experience o Strong written and verbal communication skills o Have designed and written code for high-performing web services (REST, HTTP/HTTPS protocols) o Have worked with multiple stakeholders and can mentor and develop partnerships with other engineers on the team o Strong desire to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment with multiple releases a day o A passion for working as part of a team - you love connecting and collaborating with others     About you:   o Experience delivering software using an incremental approach o Perspective and opinion coupled with the humility to handle admitting mistakes quickly o 5 years of experience working in SaaS or Cloud environment o Strong engineering ability in multiple languages   o Knowledge of e-commerce or shipping is great o Experience doing backend work, with a focus on core services, infrastructure, or scaling and managing a RESTful API o Database knowledge - SQL and NoSQL o Computer Science degree (or relevant industry experience with demonstrable CS fundamentals) and eligibility to work in the United States   Technologies we rely on and expect you to develop software in: o Node o MongoDB o MySQL o Redis o Python (bonus) What We Offer: o Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance o Competitive compensation package and equity o 401(k) match o Monthly work from home stipend of $100 net o Flexible work schedule and paid time off o Collaborative culture with a supportive team o A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunities o The opportunity to make massive contributions at a hyper-growth company o Make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day Data Privacy Notice for Job Applicants: For information on personal data processing, please see our Privacy Policy: https://www.easypost.com/privacy "EasyPost is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law." To be considered for this position, you must be authorized and based in the United States.