Community powers direct relationships and one-on-one conversations between Leaders and their Members through text messaging at scale. Launched in 2019 and headquartered in Santa Monica, Calif., Community is breaking new ground in trusted marketing and communications channels by connecting Leaders--global pop culture stars, local community organizers, small business owners and brands--to their Members to drive conversations that convert into actions, sales, revenue and more.

Join us at www.community.com @incommunity

About the Role and Your Impact

As a Senior Development Lead on the Integrations pod, you will be leading a team of experienced Elixir engineers to integrate our text messaging platform to SMS carriers and SaaS APIs. The pod owns pivotal services that process our high volume inbound/outbound traffic. You and your team will build on top of our cutting-edge event sourcing system that connects our users via SMS messages, mobile and web apps.

You will be working with a distributed, remote-first team that spans North America, Europe, and beyond. Your day-to-day will focus on growing a healthy team, writing code, pairing with other engineers, and working with stakeholders to deliver innovative features. Last but not least - we are growth-oriented, both as a company and as individuals: we take learning seriously and invest in growing our skills and our team's capabilities.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design and implementation of features with an obsessive focus on solving customer problems and operational excellence
• Work with senior members of technical staff to drive architectural and best practices decisions
• Write code and pair with engineers (more coding responsibilities when the team is small)
• Grow and retain a team of talented engineers; maintain our healthy engineering culture.
• Manage your team's roadmap in collaboration with product managers and designers.

What You’ll Bring

• 7+ years experience in microservices development with a recent focus on Elixir and related technologies.
• 2+ years in leading a SaaS engineering team
• MarTech integrations (e.g. Salesforce, Marketo, Pardot) experience a big plus.
• Strong desire to be on the Engineering Management track
• Ability to organize and communicate complex projects that involve cross-functional stakeholders.
• A track record of shipping on time and at quality in agile environments.
• A positive attitude about what you do
• Bonus: Event Sourcing Systems, Twilio/Open Market integrations experience.

Our stack

• Our backend is largely asynchronous, written in Elixir, running in Docker containers, on a distributed, scheduled platform on AWS. We work w/ PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, and RabbitMQ among others.
• The front-ends are in React, iOS, and Javascript.

Community is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We commit ourselves to inclusivity across race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, body size, disability, age, and class - in everything we do.