Senior Software Engineer, Home Experience
LaddersAbout the role
For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Home Experience to join the team of a leader in the Media space.
This role will help shape and improve user-facing experiences across mobile and web surfaces, with a strong emphasis on product quality, usability, and technical execution. You will collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering partners to deliver features that drive meaningful engagement and strong user outcomes. The position also involves partnering with leadership on roadmap priorities and using data and experimentation to inform decisions.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $190,000 – $267,000 annually
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to create products users will love
Contribute to and improve developer workflows by mentoring team members
Manage the full development cycle for major projects from design to launch
Drive planning and implementation of backend architectures for mobile and web clients
Promote metrics-led execution with a focus on operational excellence
Work with leadership on roadmap development to align product and engineering goals
Qualifications
6+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing applications
Fluency with product metrics and experimental design, familiar with tools like BigQuery and Firebase
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin, Rust, or C#
Experience leveraging GenAI tools for software engineering productivity
Strong focus on user experience and usability with a background in social platform interactions
Entrepreneurial mindset, self-directed approach, and innovative thinking
Excellent communication skills for collaboration in a remote environment
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs
401(k) with employer match
Global benefit programs tailored for lifestyle support
Family planning support
Gender-affirming care
Mental health and coaching benefits
Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off
Generous paid parental leave
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to create products users will love
- Contribute to and improve developer workflows by mentoring team members
- Manage the full development cycle for major projects from design to launch
- Drive planning and implementation of backend architectures for mobile and web clients
- Promote metrics-led execution with a focus on operational excellence
- Work with leadership on roadmap development to align product and engineering goals
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing applications
- Fluency with product metrics and experimental design, familiar with tools like BigQuery and Firebase
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin, Rust, or C#
- Experience leveraging GenAI tools for software engineering productivity
- Strong focus on user experience and usability with a background in social platform interactions
- Entrepreneurial mindset, self-directed approach, and innovative thinking
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration in a remote environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs
- 401(k) with employer match
- Global benefit programs tailored for lifestyle support
- Family planning support
- Gender-affirming care
- Mental health and coaching benefits
- Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off
- Generous paid parental leave
Skills mentioned
About Ladders
We lead the leaders. Ladder’s community of 10 mm leading professionals come to us to be inspired, grow in their careers, and get ahead in their professional lives. We focus on the $100K+ job market, representing 25% of all jobs and about 50% of income in the US & Canada. We build data-driven tools, marketplaces, news and entertainment products for our growing audience, and the companies, recruiters, and advertisers that want to reach them. We work best with people who enjoy using their talents, commitment and hard work to achieve great successes for millions of real life users through products that impact their careers. We are deeply technology-driven -- about half the company are engineers, technical product people or product designers -- but we never build technology for technology’s sake. We’re always trying to connect our efforts to the good it can do in people’s lives.
H-1B sponsorship history
Historical employer filing data was found for Ladders. The employer record includes 8 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.