Convex

Convex

Software Engineer, API Platform

San Francisco · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 350 days ago
TypeScriptReactFull-Stack DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentLLMsExcelCollaboration

About the role

  • Convex is a backend platform but our key differentiator is an excellent client API and developer experience.
  • We've invested huge efforts in our client libraries, development APIs and sync protocol to make Convex a joy to use for application developers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Convex's client libraries, sync protocol, and query APIs.
  • Support new frameworks and keep track of new technologies in the app development space.
  • Develop an understanding of what abstractions scale and compose well in our stack so we can build libraries that are not just easy to use but also simple over the lifetime of a project.
  • Help establish good practices and design guidelines as we scale up our team and systems.
  • Multiple years experience building APIs, client libraries or developer tools.

Requirements

  • If someone has a few years of experience it's extremely valuable for them to have worked closely with a person, team or organization that's truly excellent, in any domain.

Nice to have

  • Ability to write high quality code (strong TypeScript experience a plus).

Skills

  • Convex is transforming the way developers build applications.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this full-time position is >$170,000 + equity + benefits

Company info

  • https://convex.dev/about-us
  • Convex has assembled a team of engineers who have built and designed some of the largest backends in the world, with exabytes of data, millions of transactions per second, and shipped desktop and mobile software onto billions of devices.
  • We are a group of friendly, collaborative, and passionate people that love working in-person together in our office in San Francisco.
  • We hire primarily in SF but have a few experienced folks working remotely in certain situations.
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