Hashnode is one of the fastest-growing knowledge-sharing platforms for developers, engineers, and people in tech. At its core, Hashnode allows writers to share their knowledge easily with the tech community without the hassle of building a blog from scratch and managing it. The platform is growing at 20% MoM on various KPIs on an average – purely organic word of mouth. The user base has increased from zero to millions in just over a year.
We are a small, passionate team who love solving bigger challenges. We are backed by investors such as Accel India, Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, Sierra Capital, and Salesforce Ventures. Some of our angel investors include Naval Ravikant, Guillermo Rauch, Salil Deshpande, and Des Traynor.
💼 About the job
We are looking for Senior Software Developers to build and implement functional programs. You will work with other Developers and Product Managers throughout the software development life cycle.
In this role, you should be a team player with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills. If you also have extensive experience in JAMStack, Node.js, Next.js, MongoDB, and React, we’d like to meet you.
Your goal will be to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs.
🖊 Responsibilities
- Work on the newest features for hashnode
- Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
- Integrate software components and third-party programs
- Participate in code reviews
- Help us build the foundation of a new tech company
- Verify and deploy programs and systems
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
- Gather and evaluate user feedback
- Recommend and execute improvements
- Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
📃 Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years professional experience in a JavaScript / full-stack role. Preferably working with Next.js, React, MongoDB, AWS
- Experience with building full-stack applications. From backend to frontend and distributed systems
- Active hashnode user or user on another content creation platform
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
- Experience with Software & API Design
- Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB
- Ability to learn new languages and technologies
- Excellent communication skills
🏝 Our Culture
Everyone is a CEO!
We don’t want to manage people. Everyone manages themselves and acts as a CEO of the function or position they hold.
Everyone is a Hustler!
Thinking about growth is a shared responsibility. Ideas can come from anyone.
Since we are the users of our product, we know the exact pain points and understand fellow software developers really well.
Going forward we are going to heavily rely on product-led growth. This means our user acquisition, conversion, and retention are all driven primarily by our product.
🎁 Perks
- Work From Anywhere
- Asynchronous Work Culture
- Unlimited Vacations
- MacBooks and other tools needed for the job
- Free eBooks
- Generous Compensation & Equity
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Home Office Setup Allowance
- Sponsored H1B Visa
- Fun Outings and Events
- Annual Company Retreat
- Be a part of our founding team and directly influence the roadmap
- Work closely with our users and other key stakeholders
- Opportunity to own new and upcoming core features
⏰ Recruitment Process
- First Interview: Let’s get to know each other
- Take-Home Assignment. You’ll get a typical task we are implementing on hashnode. No Data Structures or whiteboard coding interviews!
- You present the take-home assignment to two of our engineers
- You meet our CTO and have a technical discussion
- You meet our CTO & CEO for a final culture-fit round
We value your time! That is why we try to keep this process as short as possible (14-18 days).
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