Senior Software Developer, Growth Labs
Vidyard
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Posted:
July 18, 2023
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Remote
About the position
Vidyard is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their Growth Labs team. This role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve product growth, build acquisition and retention loops, and enhance the customer experience. The Senior Software Developer will provide technical leadership, iterate and experiment with improvements, and have a direct impact on important business metrics. They will also work on larger technical projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the company's technical roadmap and product growth plans. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, experience in user growth initiatives, and the ability to work across the software stack.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a small cross-functional team to improve customer engagement metrics
- Deliver experiments and A/B tests on Vidyard's website and across the product
- Maintain high standards of code quality while iterating quickly
- Scope and build larger cross-cutting technical projects
- Lead teammates in writing, testing, and deploying scalable, performant code
- Work across the stack, shipping both front-end and back-end code
- Leverage design systems and best practices for consistency
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members
- Help shape the technical roadmap and inform product growth plans
- Level up culture, processes, and best practices
- Have a solid background in software engineering
- Work across the software stack as a generalist
- Deliver on user growth initiatives in an agile, iterative environment
- Have experience working at a SaaS Product Led Growth company
- Have strong communication and collaboration skills
- Drive improvements to quality, reliability, and performance
- Have a lean and metrics-driven mindset
- Have a high tolerance for ambiguity and a bias for action
- Have an interest in customer experience and business metrics
- Have experience mentoring others on the team
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience shipping user-facing, scalable web products
- Ability to work across the software stack as a generalist, with in-depth experience in either front-end or back-end development
- History of success delivering on user growth initiatives in an agile, iterative environment
- Past experience working at a SaaS Product Led Growth company
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to drive improvements to standards of quality, reliability, and performance
- Lean thinking and an experimental, metrics-driven mindset
- High tolerance for ambiguity and willingness to take action
- Interest in customer experience and business metrics
- Experience mentoring others on the team
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive, flexible benefits on day one
- Wellness allowance to spend on what's important to you
- Flexible hours + unlimited vacation + programs to support travel while working
- Access to Inkblot, a digital mental health platform + $1,500/person/year for mental health coverage
- Allowance to support your ongoing growth and development
- Parental leave top-up
- Paid volunteer hours
- Employee resource groups to empower and drive change at Vidyard and in our communities
- RRSP match
- Stock options
- Flexible holiday program
- Home office stipend
- Flexibility to work in the place that brings out your best