Senior Software Engineer, Frontend - Automations

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Dublin
Hybrid
Senior level
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Payments • Software • Design • SEO
We build products that help entrepreneurs stand out and succeed.
The Role
The Senior Software Engineer for the Automations team at Squarespace will work on enhancing trigger-based email offerings, design and build features for user engagement, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor other engineers. This role emphasizes best practices in engineering, UI design, and maintaining high software quality.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Squarespace platform is home to over a million creators, artisans and entrepreneurs passionate about what they do and bring to the world. The Marketing Tools group helps these customers grow, connect, and engage with their audiences. We provide easy-to-use, powerful-yet-simple tools to curate and segment their users and deliver them relevant, contextual messages. We know they aren’t marketing experts, so we make it as easy as possible through intelligent defaults, beautiful templates, and targeted guidance for them to communicate effectively and grow their businesses. The Automations team is focused on enhancing our trigger-based email offerings, making it even easier to get the right message in front of the right person at the right time.

This is a hybrid role working from our Dublin office 3 days per week. You will report to the Engineering Team Manager for the Automations team.

You’ll Get To…

  • Pioneer: Work in a recently greenfield codebase with lots of opportunity to further establish patterns and conventions.
  • Build: Create and enhance features that help Squarespace customers connect to and engage with their audiences.
  • Design: Help shape the architecture and user experience of our new Automations builder interface.
  • Collaborate: Partner with a group of motivated and enthusiastic engineers to build high-quality, reliable software that delights our users.
  • Mentor: Provide support to engineers, promoting growth, learning, and a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Who We’re Looking For…

  • You have 5+ years of experience in the software industry, with a solid foundation in engineering best practices, UI design, test automation, and architectural design.
  • You've got a knack for talking tech with non-technical people, explaining complicated concepts clearly both in conversation and through written technical specifications, recognizing the importance of understanding across teams and disciplines.
  • You’re a vigorous proponent of descriptive automated testing and understand its importance in maintaining code quality and documenting intended functionality.
  • You have experience mentoring engineers at different levels.
  • You excel in a team environment, working with engineers and cross-functional partners to achieve shared goals.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you and your dependent children
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Global Employee Assistance Program (available January 2025)
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
  • Equity plan for all employees
  • Commuter benefit in the form of reduced tax
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Close proximity to cultural landmarks such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.


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HQ: New York, NY
1,723 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business.

At Squarespace, we celebrate creative possibility. With a culture rooted in curiosity, Squarespace aims to provide its employees with the support to turn possibility into reality – learning from challenges and celebrating progress. At Squarespace we root for customer and employee success, uplifting them with the tools needed to achieve their goals, while also applauding what makes them unique and fulfilled. Our customers and employees alike are imaginative, with the confidence to put their ideas out into the world and welcoming input and iteration. And our people run towards the next frontier to create our success, motivated by the unknown and inspired by “first-ever” opportunities, truly embracing a sense of possibility.

Why Work With Us

Squarespace employees are ownership-minded, builders, tenacious, resourceful, hands-on, humble, self-motivated, experimental, curious, resilient, inclusive, and empathetic.

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