Software Engineer
Description For Software Engineer
Volt is at the forefront of revolutionizing the communications platform industry, focusing on simplifying messaging infrastructure for software companies. As a Software Engineer at Volt, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming how businesses connect with their customers through text messaging technology.
The role offers a unique opportunity to work on a cutting-edge platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for mobile messaging, where you'll tackle complex technical challenges and shape the future of communication infrastructure. You'll be working with massive datasets, sophisticated database systems, and modern technologies including Rust, Python, TypeScript, and Go.
What makes this position particularly exciting is the direct involvement in the product development lifecycle. Engineers at Volt are not just code writers – they're key players in customer research, feature design, and product decision-making. The agile environment allows for multiple daily deployments, ensuring rapid iteration and immediate impact.
The ideal candidate will bring 4+ years of software engineering experience in a high-growth SaaS environment, along with a strong foundation in building scalable applications. You'll be working with a team that values excellence, innovation, and a user-first mindset. The role offers significant growth potential as you'll be involved in all aspects of product development, from architecture decisions to performance optimization.
Volt offers competitive compensation ($90-130K plus 5% annual bonus) and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus equity options. This remote position provides the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while contributing to a product that's reshaping how businesses communicate with their customers.
If you're passionate about building innovative solutions, enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, and want to be part of a team that's transforming the communication infrastructure landscape, this role at Volt presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer
- Work with large-scale data and database tables with hundreds of millions of rows
- Participate in customer research, feature design and implementation
- Deploy code several times per day in an agile environment
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable SaaS applications
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders
- Create robust, maintainable software architecture
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
- Develop APIs and third-party service integrations
- Monitor and improve application performance
- Work with cross-functional teams
- Integrate user feedback into development processes
Requirements For Software Engineer
- 4+ years of software engineering experience in high-growth SaaS startup environment
- Collaborative, pragmatic, user-focused mindset
- Experience with performance and optimization problems
- Experience across the stack in production web and server codebases
- Experience with sophisticated use of relational database systems
- Ability to build within unfamiliar systems
- Ability to write maintainable, well-tested code
Benefits For Software Engineer
- Base salary range of $90-130K plus 5% Annual Bonus
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance at no extra cost
- Equity in the form of stock options
