Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Communications Platform)
USD 185,500–299,000 / year
- Company
- Squarespace
- Location
- New York City
- Work mode
- Office location (mode not stated)
- Open to applicants from
- On-site/hybrid: local candidates
- Level
- Lead / manager & above
- Employment
- Not stated
- Field
- Software Engineering / Backend
- Stated pay
- USD 185,500–299,000 / year
- Posted
- 2026-08-26 (2 months ago)
- Visa sponsorship mentioned
- Not mentioned
- Listing source
- Greenhouse
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About the role
Squarespace is looking for a Backend Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of our Communications Platform team. The Communications Platform is a critical engine powering customer engagement across Squarespace — providing internal teams with a scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure for delivering communications via email, push notifications and in-product messaging. The team owns multiple interconnected production platforms that collectively send over 1.75+ million notifications per day, strategic initiatives including platform modernization, In-Product Placements, and multi-channel communication capabilities. In this role, you’ll serve as the senior technical voice…
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