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Developer Experience Engineer

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Netlify

Company Overview

At Netlify, we’re building a platform to empower digital designers and developers to build better, more elaborate web projects than ever before. We’re aiming to change the landscape of modern web development. Netlify currently serves more than 1,000,000 developers worldwide.

Netlify is a diverse group of incredible talent from all over the world. We’re ~44% woman or non-binary, and are composed of more than a fourth as many nationalities as we are team members.

We recently raised $63M in Series C funding to bring forward the next generation of tooling for a more accessible web. Among our investors are Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, EQT Ventures as well as the founders of GitHub, Slack, Figma  and Yelp. This latest round brings Netlify’s funding raised in total to $108M to date.

About the team:

The mission of Developer Experience at Netlify is to ensure end to end quality for our customers. This includes, but is not limited to: making sure our messaging, docs, and demos are world-class, spending part of the year working directly on the product engineering team, and advocating on behalf of users to ensure their success navigating our platform.

Some of the challenges you’ll be working on:

  • Working on open source packages for the web community, specifically around React and Next.js
  • Working on Netlify tooling and ecosystem materials as they pertain to React development.
  • Keeping a keen eye to developer experience in React workflows, and improving experiences where they need it.
  • Supporting others in their work, be it code review, presentation feedback or practice, including providing guidance for strategy.

To be effective in this role, you’ll benefit from experience in:

  • At least 3 years of React application engineering experience, and expertise with Next.js.
  • The developer tools ecosystem.
  • Open source software development.
  • Listening to product feedback and effectively presenting it to product stakeholders.

Competencies that we value in candidates:

  • You’re comfortable deep-diving into technology and can use what you learn to explain developer workflows to a variety of audiences.
  • You can identify features that others might miss to illuminate in a genuine manner.
  • You enjoy helping and mentoring other engineers to grow.
  • You can adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions.

About Netlify

Of everything we've ever built at Netlify, we are most proud of our team.

We believe that empowered, engaged colleagues do their best work. We’ll be giving you the tools you need to succeed and looking to you for suggestions to improve not just in your daily job, but every aspect of building a company. Whether you work from our main office in San Francisco or you are a remote employee, we’ll be working together a lot—paring, collaborating, debating, and learning. We want you to succeed! About 60% of the company are remote across the globe, the rest are in our HQ in San Francisco.

To learn a bit more about our team and who we are, make sure to visit our about page.

Applying

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? Please apply anyway!

With your application, please include: A thoughtful cover letter explaining why you would enjoy working in this role and why you’d like to work at Netlify. A resume or short listing of job history. (A link to a LinkedIn profile would be fine.)

When we receive your complete application with the items above, we’ll get back to you about the next steps.

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