Senior Software Engineer, Platform

CreativeX • Portland, OR

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

CreativeX is hiring a Backend Senior/Software Engineer to help grow its Engineering team and develop the company's data-driven creative technology platform. The role focuses on building scalable, extensible, well-tested product solutions in close collaboration with the product team, with attention to business context, customer experience, and adoption.

The engineer will work with third-party APIs to ingest data, create and maintain API endpoints for external developers, and build and maintain complex data pipelines that capture new kinds of data and meet SLAs. The role also involves writing quality code, improving team practices, and contributing to product design, UX, feature development, and the broader growth of CreativeX. The position is based in Portland, Oregon, and requires attendance at the Portland office at least one to two times per week. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Ability to work with third-party APIs, including authentication, error resilience, and data-ingestion monitoring.
• Ability to create and maintain robust API endpoints for external developers.
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Willingness to attend the Portland office at least one to two times per week.

Nice To Haves

• Computer Science degree preferred but not required.
• Interest in learning new technologies and proposing useful tools or approaches.
• Appreciation for data and quantitative work.
• Comfort working autonomously in an agile, closely-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, extensible, and well-tested product solutions in collaboration with the product team.
• Integrate with third-party APIs, including for data ingestion, with attention to authentication, resilience to errors, and ongoing monitoring.
• Create and maintain robust, user-friendly API endpoints for external developers.
• Build and maintain complex data pipelines, capturing new types of data and meeting SLAs.
• Write quality code and drive improvements across the engineering team.
• Contribute to product design, UX, feature development, and the wider growth of CreativeX.

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage in the US.
• Generous time off and bank holidays.
• Education budget for individual or team learning.
• Annual Calm and Headspace subscriptions.
• Monthly coaching with a trained professional.
• Competitive salary and commission plan, including stock options.
• Four months of fully paid parental leave for employees with at least one year of service.
• Employee contributions to a 401(k) after completing the eligibility period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed