Senior Fullstack Engineer (Remote)

The role

You will build user-facing features across the HTTPie platform. This includes working across the stack from database models to UI components.

What you will do

• Building user-facing features with a focus on simplicity and user experience
• Working across the stack from database models to API endpoints and UI components
• Improving the real-time data synchronization protocol
• Adding teams and collaboration features across the platform
• Adding support for user data version history and version control capabilities
• Working on API testing automation features and scripting capabilities
• Adding support for various formats like OpenAPI and import/export mechanisms
• Integrating parts of the platform to create consistent DX/UX
• Adding analytics, monitoring, and alerts to the service

Required qualifications

• 5 years of software engineering experience
• Experience with building React single-page apps
• Experience with building Python backends
• Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs
• Solid understanding of modern coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques
• Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing
• Passion for simplicity, delightful user experience, and an eye for design
• Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast
• Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction
• Strong communication skills, especially in writing
• Eagerness to learn and share

Nice to have

• Experience with building distributed systems
• Experience building a technology product
• Early-stage startup experience
• Open-source development experience
• History of side projects
• Entrepreneurial spirit

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• MacBook Pro, 5K display, and accessories
• Company-paid co-working space

About the company

HTTPie is looking for a Fullstack Software Engineer to help build features across HTTPie Cloud, HTTPie for Web & Desktop, HTTPie for Terminal, and their docs/website.