**About POSH**
POSH is pioneering the Gig Economy of Events, revolutionizing how live
experiences are created, shared, and monetized. In just three years, we've
grown our team to 22, expanded our user base to 1.5M, secured $9M in venture
funding, and facilitated over $60M in transactions. Our mobile app (recently
launched in October 2023) is a testament to our impact, boasting over 100k
downloads.
**About The Role**
As a Staff Engineer at POSH, you'll be a pivotal part of our engineering team,
driving innovations that power our revolutionary platform. You'll collaborate
closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your technical expertise to
enhance our system architecture, optimize our event management solutions, and
scale our platform to meet the growing needs of our global user base. Your
contributions will directly impact the POSH mission, setting new industry
standards for how live experiences are managed and monetized.
**Your Objective**
Advance the technological backbone of POSH, ensuring a seamless, scalable, and
secure experience for our users, from event organizers to attendees. Champion
our mission to redefine the event industry by developing cutting-edge
solutions that empower our community to easily create, manage, and profit from
live experiences.
**What You 'll Do**
* Be a technical subject matter expert, provide technical leadership, and share your expertise with a growing team of engineers
* Ship incrementally and continually at high velocity
* Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving best practices for coding, testing, and deployment
* Influence technology selections and trends of the whole company
**Qualifications**
* 6-8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of building and shipping high-quality software.
* Extensive experience in TypeScript and Web Development, with a deep understanding of its best practices, advanced types, and performance optimization techniques.
* Preferred experience in our technology stack - React, NoSQL MongoDB, Typescript, AWS, GCP
* Proficiency in object-oriented programming, systems design, and working with large-scale, low-latency distributed systems.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges and driving real business impact.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment.
* Experience mentoring less-experienced developers
* A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for the code you write and the solutions you implement.
**Compensation**
* Salary: $170,000 - $220,000
* Equity: Competitive package vested over 4 years with a 1-year cliff
* Benefits: Comprehensive including Health & Dental Insurance, Equinox Membership, monthly company events, yearly off-site, and a relocation bonus of $5,000 for out-of-state candidates.
* Shape the future of the event industry and grow with a dynamic, mission-driven team.
At POSH, we value diversity and believe that a variety of backgrounds and
perspectives enriches our community and drives better results. We're on the
lookout for individuals who are not only skilled but also passionate about our
mission. Even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description,
we encourage you to apply. You might be the exact talent POSH needs to
continue revolutionizing the event industry. Join us in building something
extraordinary.
POSH focuses on Payments, Events, Ticketing, and Event Management. Their
company has offices in New York City. They have a small team that's between
11-50 employees. To date, POSH has raised $5.1M of funding; their latest round
was closed on April 2023.
You can view their website at <https://posh.vip> or find them on
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/poshvip_) and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/30666190).
