Senior Software Engineer

About Aspire
Aspire is a leading provider of influencer marketing software and services for social commerce at scale. Since 2014, Aspire has helped brands build and manage relationships with millions of influencers, inspiring marketers to think bigger, plan smarter, and deliver outsized value. Brands and creators use Aspire to find and vet each other, activate influencer marketing campaigns of any size, and put the magic of branded content to work at scale. As a recognized leader by Forrester Research, Aspire has paid out over $100M to creators, and is trusted by over 800 top brands from fashion to fitness and everything in between.

We're growing across the board - and we're looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our distributed remote Engineering team With a strong focus on growth and personal development, Aspire is the perfect place to develop your skills in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment.

The Role
We're looking for an experienced product-driven developer that wants to help us build innovative solutions to support the ongoing success of great brands and their communities across the world. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work closely with product managers, designers and fellow engineers as a technical leader for critical areas of our product and codebase. You can expect to lead large-scale features and projects on our web applications while working with an open and collaborative team.

Technologies used for this role:

• Languages/Frameworks: NodeJS, React, Typescript, Python, GraphQL, Django
• Database: PostgreSQL (Google Cloud SQL), Google Cloud Datastore
• Monitoring: Datadog, Rollbar, Google Error Monitoring, Stackdriver Logging
• Infrastructure/Systems: Docker, Google Kubernetes Engine, Google Cloud Tasks, Auth0
• Development Tools: Github, Jira, VS Code, Storybook

What you'll be working on:

• Leading major projects to build user-facing features on our new platform to solve customer problems and drive user engagement and satisfaction
• Partnering with product managers, designers, and other team members to understand our users and improve their experience with the product
• Influencing your team's technical strategy, software architecture and product strategy
• Advocating for ways to drive impact for our customers and to improve our technical foundations

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years experience building software applications
• Highly motivated to build and improve products and codebases
• Expertise with building web applications and familiarity with both backend and frontend challenges
• A true team-player; someone that looks for opportunities to collaborate and mentor
• Experience with advocating for engineering best practices and ability to lead technical designs

Bonus points if you have:

• Have an interest in marketing, social media, e-commerce, or photo and video content creation
• Developed APIs and systems that support third party integrations
• Have familiarity with analytics products, CRM products, social media and/or marketing technology

Benefits and Perks:

• Work-Life Balance
• Flexible work from home policy
• Generous paid leave and holidays
• Personalized career planning sessions

Aspire is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Please apply to this role if you feel you are a good fit, regardless of your race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other perceived limiting factor. We welcome applicants from all walks of life.