Senior Software Backend Engineer Java/Golang

Squarespace

4.5

(44)

Dublin, Ireland

Why you should apply for a job to Squarespace:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 98% would recommend this company to other women
  • 82% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Squarespace offers 20 weeks of paid family leave, fertility and adoption benefits.
  • We offer choice of plans with an option that covers 100% premiums for you and your dependent children.
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off
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    Position summary

    n international markets.

    • Website Platform: Build the systems that power all Squarespace websites, enabling other teams to develop new features and evolve our platform to support millions of users.

    • Commerce Payments: We streamline payment processes so customers can grow their brand. Our team builds secure, hassle-free tools that keep finances safe and build customer trust.

    What you will do:

    • Design and build scalable backend services with Java/GoLang to support millions of users.

    • Solve high-volume, production-level challenges to ensure our systems are fast, efficient, and reliable.

    • Collaborate with top engineers, designers, and product teams to create features that enhance user experience.

    • Ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of critical systems that power global businesses.

    Who you are:

    • 7+ years experience with Java, Go, or other object-oriented languages.

    • Well-experienced in data structures, algorithms, and software design.

    • Experience with large-scale software systems.

    • Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

    • Experience with MongoDB, SQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

    Whats in for you:

    • Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you and your dependent children

    • Fertility and adoption benefits

    • Headspace mindfulness app subscription

    • Retirement benefits with employer match

    • Flexible paid time off

    • Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave

    • Equity plan for all employees

    • Commuter benefit in the form of reduced tax

    • Education reimbursement

    • Employee donation match to community organizations

    • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

    • Free lunch and snacks

    • Close proximity to cultural landmarks such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral

    About Squarespace

    Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) is a design-driven 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 products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity, creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold, and hospitality business management via Tock. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers .

    Our 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.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Squarespace:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 98% would recommend this company to other women
  • 82% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Squarespace offers 20 weeks of paid family leave, fertility and adoption benefits.
  • We offer choice of plans with an option that covers 100% premiums for you and your dependent children.
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off