Making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools, apps and technologies of our time.
We’re looking for a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to help us shape the future of API tools.
What you’ll do
You’ll be a great addition to the team if you have
Bonus points
What we offer
HTTPie is an early-stage startup building tools for developers and rethinking the human-to-API relationship from first principles. We recently raised a $6.5M Seed Round (from Coatue, Blossom Capital, Addition, the founders of Monzo, Intercom, and others). Now we’re building out our founding Engineering &Product Team—that’s where you come in!
We’re looking for a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to help us shape the future of API tools.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with the team to build a product for API developers and consumers like yourself
- Deliver performant, testable, maintainable, and high-quality code on frontend and backend
- Implement features with a focus on simplicity and top-notch user experience
- Take operational responsibility for the parts that you develop
- Have a lot of autonomy and fun while doing so
You’ll be a great addition to the team if you have
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience
- Experience with JavaScript and React
- Solid understanding of modern coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques
- Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs
- Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing
- Passion for simplicity, delightful user experience, and an eye for design
- Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast
- Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction
- Strong communication skills, especially in writing
- Eagerness to learn and share
Bonus points
- Experience with TypeScript, Next.js, Vercel, Electron/PWAs, WebAssembly
- Experience with Python, Rust, or Go
- Experience with building distributed systems, AWS ecosystem, Terraform
- Experience building a technology product
- Early-stage startup experience
- Open-source development experience
- History of side projects
- Entrepreneurial spirit
What we offer
- Competitive salary and meaningful stock options
- Educational and remote-setup budget
- Unlimited growth potential
- Work on a product that thousands of developers already love and trust
- Being part of a diverse, open-minded, and open-hearted team
This is a unique opportunity to become an essential part of an ambitious early-stage startup. Join @jakubroztocil and the team on this adventure and help shape the future of APIs.