Product Engineer
Skiff
Product
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023
About SkiffSkiff is hiring product engineers to bring freedom to the internet. If you enjoy working on privacy-first, open-source, and well-crafted products you’ll fit right in. Engineers at Skiff own large chunks of the product and are responsible for shipping (a lot) to nearly a million users.Skiff has an office in San Francisco and will be opening another in New York City next year. By joining Skiff, you’ll be part of a team that cares deeply about shaping the future of collaboration, communication, and the internet.About the roleAs a Product Engineer at Skiff, you will play a crucial role in our end-to-end encrypted products. Your responsibilities will extend from translating designs into usable product features to high-level programming, performance testing, and system design.About you
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks. You’ve already built and shipped apps leveraging technologies like React, GraphQL, Node, and NextJS
- Experience with statically typed languages, including TypeScript.
- Not only meticulous about the engineering process but also invested in the end-user experience.
- Experience with React Native is a plus.
- Engineer and ship core product features from design to implementation in very close collaboration with our design and growth teams.
- Improve reliability, efficiency, and performance of existing components — we want to keep pushing the limits of what is possible to do client-side with end-to-end encryption.
- Build cross-platform web components leveraging React, GraphQL, and Node.
- Health, Dental, and Vision: Get free comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Lunch always on us: Creativity is sparked by great conversations and there is no better time for inspiration to strike than over a shared meal.
- Flexible PTO: Take the time you need when you need it. Our flexible PTO lets all Skiff employees do their best work always.
- 401(k) Plan. Contribute to your 401k and plan for retirement
- Coffee chat with one of Skiff’s founders [20m]
- Technical screen with members of Skiff’s engineering team [1hr]
- Virtual “onsite” with both technical/coding and non-technical/discussion-based areas of focus [3hrs]