Staff Software Engineer

Published on February 24, 2024

Productboard is a customer-centric product management platform that helps organizations get the right products to market, faster. More than 5,400 companies, including Microsoft, Zoom, 1-800-Contacts, and UiPath, use Productboard to understand what users need, prioritize what to build next, and rally everyone around their roadmap. With offices in San Francisco, Vancouver, Dublin, Brno and Prague, Productboard is backed by leading investors like Tiger Global Management, Dragoneer Investment Group, Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Credo Ventures.

Join one of our product teams and develop features with real value for a one-of-a-kind product management system used by 5000+ global companies.
We work in small cross-functional teams that usually consist of 3 developers, a designer, and a product manager. You’ll be part of the whole feature development lifecycle, with direct access to a wealth of customer feedback.
We're scaling our engineering and our product to take on more complex customer challenges. You will have the chance to drive some of the big decisions and foundational platforms that help our whole engineering organization accomplish that while remaining as fast, agile, and reliable as ever.

Our Tech Stack

You’ll work with the following frameworks, tools, and languages:
  • Frontend: TypeScript, React.js, React Native
  • Backend: TypeScript/Node.js, Ruby, Kotlin, Kafka
  • Storage: Postgres, Elastic, Redis
  • Data Pipeline: Python, Keboola, Looker, Snowflake
  • Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform

About you

We’re looking for someone with the following skills and qualities:
  • 5+ years of experience building web apps
  • Experience with single page applications built with JavaScript required
  • Experience with our favorite approaches and frameworks preferred (TypeScript, React, Continuous and Progressive Delivery with Feature Flags)
  • You have a track record of taking ownership for public-facing features through the entire discovery, design, and delivery process, coordinating the successful outcome for your team under the guidance of your manager
  • You've worked on teams where you've owned and operated your own services, and you've had direct responsibility for some or all of 
    • Production Debugging and Incident Resolution
    • CI/Deployment pipelines
    • Progressive Delivery with Feature Flags
    • Tooling and Developer Experience
    • Automated Testing
    • Analytics
  • A solid understanding of functional programming principles
  • Confident designing frontend architecture and passionate about performance
  • Experience mentoring and helping teammates, doing code reviews and pair-programming
  • Drive to have the editor and tooling set up perfectly
  • The initiative to fix something that's broken, rather than waiting for someone else to do it
  • Able to win a debate on tabs vs. spaces conducted entirely in English

You can look forward to the following benefits:

💰Stock options
💻MacBook Pro + 34″ monitor
📚Budget for online courses, books, and conferences
🏝5 weeks of vacation and sick days
❤️ 1 Volunteer Day per year for you to help causes close to your heart
🍲Free snacks, drinks, and yummy catered lunches every day (or lunch delivered to your home)
💚 shared Headspace account for mindfulness & mental health
🏋MultiSport card to access sports facilities in Prague
🍹Team events, such as happy hours, off-sites, and retreats
⏱Flexible working hours and home office
🧒🏻 Parental benefits
🎓Language lessons

About Productboard

Productboard is the product management system of choice for everyone from Avast and Microsoft to rising stars like Metromile and Envoy. In early 2020, we closed our $45M Series-B round, backed by VC giants Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Index Ventures. Headquartered in San Francisco, we are a truly international company, with offices in Vancouver and Prague.
  • We are backed by top Silicon Valley investors, giving us access to capital, networks, mentors, and markets
  • You’ll enjoy an exciting team atmosphere building a new and complex product
  • We iterate quickly and decisions are fast. You’ll have a voice in what we do and see the impact of your work
  • With modern offices in San Francisco, Vancouver, and Prague, you can expect occasional travel across the Atlantic!