Lob was built by technical co-founders with a vision to make the world programmable.
We offer two flagship APIs (print & mail and address verification) that enable companies to send postal mail as effortlessly as sending emails. Lob is venture-backed by some of the most reputable investors in tech, and we are building our team to shape the future of our company and meet the demands of a quickly growing customer base and dynamic product offerings.
As a proud Pledge 1% company, we're committed to leveraging our product, partnerships, and people to drive positive social impact through Lob.org, and are on a mission to make direct mail more sustainable.
Senior Software Engineer
As a Senior Software Engineer at Lob, you'll contribute to several applications related to Logistics using primarily Node.js, Go, and Vue.js. You'll work in a Service-Oriented Architecture with resources on AWS, leveraging SQS queues and Lambda functions. We maintain a culture of high collaboration, psychological safety and performance where individuals can thrive and gain meaningful experience to elevate their career potential.
As a Software Engineer, you'll…
- Contribute to the development of supply chain and logistics solutions, particularly in middle mile sortation and direct mail commingling technologies;
- Coach and mentor fellow engineers and team members;
- Work with our Engineering leadership to support and grow the culture of our engineering team.
- Collaborate closely with the Product and Print Delivery Network teams to understand the problems we're trying to solve;
- Lead and champion best practices in code design and architecture.
What will you bring to this role…
- 4+ years of experience working as a Software Engineer, preferably with Node.js, Go, Vue, or similar programming languages
- 3+ years of experience with operational responsibility over large-scale software systems.
- 3+ years of experience working with NoSQL stores, such as Redis
- 3+ years of experience working with job-queueing systems, such as SQS, Kafka, Kinesis, etc.
- 4+ years of experience working with relational databases, such as Postgres, SQL Server, MySQL.
- Experience working with unit and automated testing frameworks is a plus.
- Experience writing documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and empathically.
At Lob, we are looking to #LevelUp and #EmpowerDiversity, we invite you to apply if you possess even some of these:
- Experience designing and vetting microservice and cloud-based architectures at scale;
- Experience leading projects and collaborating with Product Managers
The compensation for this position is structured to include a base salary + RSUs. Base salary bands are listed below.
CA/NYC Tier:
Base: $180,000 - $207,500
US Tier:
Base: $170,000 - $195,00
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What We Do
Lob provides the building blocks for developers to automate the offline world. We provide insight into deliverability with piece-by-piece tracing and utilize our proprietary Print Delivery Network to streamline production across fully redundant nodes all over the country.
Why Work With Us
We believe automation is a catalyst for business success, and we’re looking for unique people like you to bring to life our vision of increasing the connectivity between the offline and online worlds. We are proud to be a carbon neutral business!
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Lob Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
The majority of employees work remotely, while some are hybrid, but all employees have the option to work from our HQ across from the Giants Stadium!
