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.

About Us: 

Rockbot empowers businesses to simply and reliably stream the right content to make their guests' experience great with a suite of innovative multimedia solutions - Rockbot TV, Rockbot Digital Signage, Rockbot Music, and Rockbot Audio Messaging. Rockbot is the only platform that unifies the full spectrum of media solutions with an enterprise-grade SaaS platform, enabling them to control, schedule, and monitor any number of locations from our web dashboard and mobile app.

What You'll Do:

• 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

What You Bring:

• 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

Why Join Rockbot?

• Innovative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to transforming real-world spaces through engaging media experiences.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to learn and grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
• Impactful Work: Make a direct impact by helping local advertisers connect with their target audiences in powerful ways.

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 $140K to $220K 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.