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Software Engineer, Frontend Infrastructure (Workspace/IDE)
Engineering
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added Tue Aug 29, 2023
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About the role

Your charter as a Software Engineer on the Workspace/IDE team is to improve the core software creation experience on Replit, while also enabling other engineers to expand Replit’s power. You’ll work directly on core features like the editor and window management. You’ll also build infrastructure to make coding a multiplayer experience and rethink how software version control should work.

Things you might do:

You will…

  • Build the core product surface of Replit: the Workspace. This is where users build their code, their development environment, and view their code running.

  • Enable teams at Replit to build features like extensions, multiplayer, threads, and more.

  • Ship features and build infrastructure using: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, NodeJS, and CodeMirror 6.

You are…

  • Able to demonstrate your 4+ years of working experience with depth of expertise in at least one of the following:

    • Building rich browser-based applications

    • Building frontend infrastructure used by 100+ other developers

    • Shipping your own products to, and working with, users

  • Someone who values simplicity and pragmatism (you think radically but ship incrementally).

  • Self-directed and comfortable working autonomously.

Bonus Points

  • Experience working with IDEs, terminals, or other common developer tools.

  • Experience with collaborative editing technologies such as Operational Transforms or CRDT.

  • Contributions to popular open source Javascript frameworks and libraries.

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

🧑‍💻 Flexible Work Hours

💰 Competitive Salary & Equity

🖥 Home Office Set-Up Stipend

⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability

📱 Monthly Expenses Stipend

🚼 Parental and Baby Bonding Leave

🏝 Flexible PTO (2 Weeks Minimum Required) + Holidays

🚀 Annual company/team offsites (4/year)

Want to Learn More?

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.

The overall market range of base compensation for roles in this area of Replit is typically $60,000 - $250,000. Compensation offered will be determined by additional factors such as location and experience.

We’re building the world’s most ubiquitous programming environment. We focus on inspiring creativity and generating value for creators through community, and we design simple yet scalable infrastructure primitives for the next generation of creators. We want to blur the line between learning and making– a place where you can hang out, tinker with ideas, learn new concepts, and launch a business all in the same day.