Software Engineer, Fullstack, Early Career

Notion • San Francisco, CA

157d • $126,000 - $180,000

About The Position

As an Early Career Software Engineer at Notion, you’ll help shape core user experiences and accelerate how people discover value in Notion. You'll tackle meaningful challenges with increasing autonomy, crafting code that millions of users will experience. You'll take ownership of projects that matter, make critical technical decisions, and contribute your unique perspective to our product vision. Working alongside passionate experts across design, product, and data, you'll help shape the future of how people work. We’re hiring early career engineers to join us across several teams at Notion. Your recruiter will partner with you to find the team that best aligns with your interests and where you can make the highest impact.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year (and up to 3 years) of full-time professional engineering experience.
• Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
• Product-minded, pragmatic approach to solving problems.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and decompose complex problems into clean solutions.
• Proactive communication and high agency in owning work and driving projects forward.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with parts of our stack like React, TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, or with experimentation and analytics tooling.
• Exposure to distributed systems, observability, CI/CD, or infrastructure fundamentals.
• An interest in product quality and craft, and in helping others stay in flow.
• Familiarity with computing pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Douglas Engelbart, Alan Kay, and others.

Responsibilities

• Plan, build, and ship product features from conception to launch, then iterate based on insights and user feedback.
• Improve performance, reliability, and quality of key experiences used by millions of users and thousands of organizations.
• Run experiments that drive activation, retention, collaboration, and revenue, partnering with design, data science, and research.
• Build internal tools and platform improvements that help all engineers ship quickly and safely.
• Contribute to team norms, code quality, and a culture of learning and thoughtful tradeoffs.

Benefits

• Highly competitive cash compensation.
• Equity options.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree