Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/kit-2/jobs/senior-software-engineer-ii-united-states-remote Job Description: Kit Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Kit is an email-first operating system designed specifically for creators who want to build and sustain a valuable business. It provides a suite of features including email marketing, landing pages, automation tools, and monetization options, allowing users to maximize their outreach and income. Kit caters to a wide range of creators, such as authors, bloggers, musicians, and marketers, helping them connect with their audience and automate their business processes effectively. email marketing and creator economy 51 - 200 employees Founded 2013 🀝 B2B πŸ›οΈ eCommerce ☁️ SaaS Senior Software Engineer II 21 hours ago πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote πŸ’΅ $181k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Full-stack Engineer πŸ¦… H1B Visa Sponsor JavaScript React Ruby Ruby on Rails Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem πŸ“‹ Description β€’ Kit is an email-first operating system for creators who mean business. We help creators grow and monetize their audience with ease. β€’ Build Kit’s core publishing platform and creator growth experiences as a Senior Software Engineer II on the Builders team β€’ Work on publishing tools creators use to create emails, landing pages, and newsletters β€’ Pair frontend mastery (React, JavaScript, CSS) with fullstack skills to architect systems end-to-end β€’ Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineers; participate in code reviews, on-call rotations, and mentorship β€’ First week/month/six months: ramp into codebase, contribute PRs, lead at least one major feature, refactor legacy code, present Lunch & Learn 🎯 Requirements β€’ Deep expertise developing high-craft web applications, with a strong background in React, JavaScript, and modern CSS frameworks like tailwind β€’ Experience with Ruby on Rails (preferred). Or experience with other backend frameworks and languages, with willingness to learn and master Ruby on Rails β€’ Ability to architect systems that are well-designed, scalable, accessible, and easy to maintain, with a solid understanding of frontend testing practices β€’ Proven ability to partner effectively with Product and Design to create delightful experiences, prioritizing user outcomes and business impact in your technical solutions β€’ Clear and concise communication skills, tailoring messages to the audience and driving clarity across teams β€’ Acting as a frontend subject-matter expert, helping teams adopt modern frontend frameworks, patterns, and tradeoff decisions β€’ Building complex web components, such as visual canvases or rich text editors β€’ Leading complex technical projects from ambiguous ideation to launch and iteration beyond, taking extreme ownership to drive clarity, anticipate risks, and prioritize the biggest impact β€’ Working across a legacy codebase and evolving it safely through migrations and system refactors β€’ Championing solutions that have demonstrated large positive impact across teams β€’ High agency and ability to work independently while collaborating closely with teammates β€’ Adaptability within a dynamic and ambiguous environment, with proactive ownership of problems β€’ Strong interest in AI and eagerness to experiment with the evolving landscape to make our work more efficient and effective β€’ Openness to direct feedback and continuous improvement, with ability to shape team culture through empathetic feedback and mentoring β€’ Embraces learning with growth mindset and a demonstrated ability to build new skills quickly and model this for others πŸ–οΈ Benefits β€’ Profit Sharing β€’ Kit equity β€’ 401k with a 5% match β€’ We cover up to $1,950 per month toward medical premiums, with dental and vision premiums fully covered. We offer Health Insurance plans through Aetna. β€’ $4,000 equipment allowance for your first two years, $3,000 budget every following two years β€’ Individual learning + development budget ($3,500/year) β€’ Gender affirming benefits β€’ Childcare benefit up to $3,000 annually β€’ Twenty (20) days of paid time off during each year of employment β€’ Paid paid vacation: An after-tax bonus of $1,000 for taking five consecutive days of vacation where you’re fully unplugged from work β€’ Ten (10) paid holidays a year β€’ Two weeks of paid sick time each year, including mental health + well being days β€’ Twelve (12) weeks paid parental leave and flexible scheduling in your child’s first year β€’ Up to six weeks of paid bereavement leave, medical leave, and disaster after six months of employment, two weeks of each paid leave in your first six months β€’ Winter Break Closure: Kit closes for a week at the end of December, giving everyone a collective break to enjoy the holiday season. Essential support services remain available, with teams coordinating to ensure coverage during this period β€’ Four-week, paid sabbatical after five years with the team β€’ Fantastic in-person or virtual retreats with the team twice a year