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Software Engineer, Growth (Full-stack)

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At ActiveCampaign, Software Engineers work as part of a cross-functional product team in the design, implementation and maintenance of ActiveCampaign’s software product. In this role, you will join the Growth Team, who performs full-stack engineering to design and build new features and capabilities while solving technical problems. The Growth Team runs revenue growth experiments within the ActiveCampaign product and implements longer term revenue growth strategies including customer purchase and upgrade flows, and billing management. Have we said “revenue growth” enough? This is a highly business outcomes focused team!

What your day could consist of:

Independently produce quality, tested code according to coding standards, best practices, architectural technical vision.
Troubleshoot and debug large scale systems (user base of 165K+).
Validate designs by building performance and load testing tools.
Measure and optimize production systems.
Collaborate with your team and other teams to build services and APIs that enable feature work across our engineering organization.
Participate in code reviews, providing helpful feedback to your teammates.
Support legacy and modern services and applications in the public cloud and deploy them through CI/CD practices.

Technical environment:

A mix of monolithic PHP & Python microservice architectures
Microservices deployed into Kubernetes as docker images
Read/write from both SQL and NoSQL technologies (MySQL, Snowflake, and DynamoDB)
Develop consumable APIs on the backend
As needed, build the consumers of those APIs on the frontend as well
Front-end languages including: JavaScript, React, JQuery, and HTML
Playwright for functional testing
Tooling including: Gitlab, Vault, and Jira

What is needed:

3+ years of software engineering experience
Technical degree or related experience in a software engineering role
Proficient working ability in 1-2 of the languages and technologies listed in the Technical environment section
Familiarity with PHP/Python is a plus but not required - skill as a programmer is a must!
Experience creating test plans, writing automated test suites or implement an automated test framework
Proficiency on a given technology, domain or system, to the point of independent delivery
Experience working in an Agile development environment
Ability to participate in the team’s on-call rotation as a service owner

$104,000 - $143,000 a year

Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base rate only and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. ActiveCampaign believes in and is committed to equitable compensation practices. The salary range provided above is a good faith estimate of the pay range determined by the location associated with the job posting. The actual salary depends on a candidate’s skills, experience, and work location. Candidates may also be eligible for other role-specific compensation such as equity, an annual performance bonus, or other incentive compensation depending on the role.

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What You Should Know About Software Engineer, Growth (Full-stack), ActiveCampaign

At ActiveCampaign, we are on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer, Growth (Full-stack) to join our innovative team in Chicago! In this vibrant role, you'll become a key member of the Growth Team, where full-stack engineering meets the exciting world of revenue growth. Imagine designing and building new features while tackling technical challenges that drive our business outcomes. Your day-to-day activities might include crafting top-notch codes while adhering to best practices and architectural visions, collaborating across teams to build robust services and APIs, and digging deep into troubleshooting large-scale systems, servicing over 165K users! You'll be working with a dynamic technical environment that features everything from monolithic PHP and Python microservices deployed in Kubernetes to both SQL and NoSQL databases. As a dedicated team player, your perspective will be invaluable in code reviews, and you'll get your hands dirty with both back-end and front-end languages like JavaScript and React. If you have a knack for creating automated test frameworks and thrive in an Agile development setup, the Growth Team at ActiveCampaign is eager to welcome you aboard. With competitive compensation ranging from $104,000 to $143,000 per year, and a commitment to equitable pay practices, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. If you're ready to contribute to a team that prioritizes performance and innovative solutions, this role is perfect for you!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Software Engineer, Growth at ActiveCampaign?

As a Software Engineer, Growth at ActiveCampaign, you'll dive into various responsibilities including writing high-quality code, troubleshooting large-scale systems, building performance testing tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your role will specifically focus on designing and implementing features to enhance revenue growth strategies, such as customer purchase flows and billing management.