Senior Software Engineer

Are you a talented, high-caliber engineer looking to join a collaborative team where you can make a massive impact on a growing business? Do you take pride in building great software using modern technologies? 

Rockbot is building the future of streaming media in businesses. Engineering is a tight group in which everyone has an impact on our company's success. We’re looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in this type of environment. 

The Rockbot team is committed to creating uniquely curated brand opportunities by changing the way content is experienced through our platform in businesses of every size and shape. We are technologists, music lovers, and content creators all focused on producing the most amazing customer experience possible - and we’re having a great time doing it! If this sounds compelling, let’s talk.

You will:

• Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and reusable software components for our core products
• Identify bottlenecks and performance issues, and implement optimization strategies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, and Customer Support, to ensure successful product delivery
• Make impactful decisions on the product, code architecture, and processes
• Work in a highly collaborative engineering environment
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, contribute to technical discussions and help drive technical decisions
• Be a leading voice of engineering in your pod as you help grow it

You have:

• 5+ years of backend software development experience (Golang or similar)
• 2+ years of frontend software development experience (Vue, React, or similar)
• Experience in the following: 
• Deploying large-scale applications in a CI/CD pipeline
• Designing and building RESTful APIs
• Working directly with design/product to build product requirements
• Working with large datastores and cache systems
• Working with high traffic, high availability systems
• Deploying applications on cloud hosting providers (GCP, AWS or similar)
• Mobile software development (Native, React Native, or similar)
• Excellent communication, and teamwork skills, and are detail-oriented
• Initiative to identify and address problems proactively, finding solutions to improve processes and outcomes

About Rockbot: 

Rockbot is an omnichannel media platform committed to elevating customer and employee experiences while fostering stronger connections in real-world spaces. Rockbot addresses the challenges businesses face in media management with integrated solutions spanning music, TV, digital signage, and advertising. Its mission is to enrich on-premise experiences with media technology, where every interaction is elevated and memorable.

From independent local businesses to large national brands - across nearly every industry, including restaurants, bars, retailers, and more, Rockbot provides all the tools and licensed content businesses need.  Backed by leading investors including Google and Universal Music Group, Rockbot is the future of out-of-home media. For more information visit www.rockbot.com.

Compensation:

Rockbot takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location in the U.S. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.

The compensation band for this role is $160K to $180K base, plus equity, and benefits for all team members. 

Our Values:

• Drive: We pursue our mission with relentless tenacity, passion, and optimism and inspire those around us to do the same. We love the journey and are on offense all the time. Yesterday was good enough for yesterday, but today we have to do even better.
• Accountability: We take ownership of our promises, responsibilities, behaviors, and products, and we expect the same of others. Standing behind our mistakes, communicating honestly, and making things right creates trust and strong relationships.  
• Curiosity: We are hungry to learn and continually deepen our knowledge, skills, and understandings. We have a growth mindset and are intellectually curious. We challenge our beliefs and seek feedback and insights from others. The “Why” and “How” always matters.  
• Empathy: We embrace that no two people or businesses are the same. We strive to understand others as deeply as possible and feel their pains and passions. 
• Ingenuity: We work hard but we think smart. We bring creativity, technology, and practicality together to solve tough challenges.
• Integrity: We say what we mean, and do what we say, simply, clearly, honestly. 

Rockbot is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences.