Tech Lead, Messaging

CreatorIQ has earned the title of best companies to work for in multiple programs including BuiltIn LA and NY, was named a Leader by The Forrester New Wave™: Influencer Marketing Solutions, and recognized by G2 as a Leader, Best Customer Relationship, G2 Top 100 Fastest-Growing Products and rated 5 stars on Influencer MarketingHub.  We operate in a flexible work model that combines both in-person and remote work to boost collaboration, enhance innovation and adapt to individual work styles.

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Senior Full Stack Engineer 

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team as a developer for our creator messaging capabilities. Messaging includes email, MMS, social media DMs, and ‘channel-based’ messaging (like Slack, Discord, or LINE).

The ideal candidate has extensive experience developing:

• Deliverability and sending infrastructure (ideally, with AWS SES)
• Google Workspace or Outlook365 integration experience
• DNS setup technology, especially related to custom domain enablement and email authentication
• Template customization tools (WYSIWYG), deep understanding of email HTML a plus
• Message automation, sequencing, and recipient list management features
• SMS/MMS text messaging integrations
• Direct messaging (ideally, Meta DMs) integration

In this role, you will work on our software platform’s messaging features, building out key features and strengthening our core platform. You will also utilize AI tools to improve efficiency and ensure our platform stays at the cutting edge of technology and innovation in the influencer marketing space.

In this role, you’ll get to: 

• Lead the development and maintenance of front-end components for the Payments team using React, Angular, and other JavaScript frameworks.
• Design, develop, and deploy full stack solutions with a focus on high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Implement and maintain components within a design system to ensure consistency and reusability across the platform.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed, accessibility, and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Being comfortable implementing MVPs without high-fidelity designs using existing components is a plus. 
• Collaborate with a Senior/Staff Backend Developer to ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end systems and assist in the development of backend services using PHP, TypeScript, GraphQL, and AWS as needed.
• Collaborate with project managers, product managers, and other team members to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Who you are and what you’ll need for this position: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7+ years of experience in full stack development, with a strong focus on front-end technologies.
• 2+ years of experience developing messaging applications (especially email).
• Proficiency in React and Angular, with the ability to work with other JavaScript frameworks.
• Familiarity with backend frameworks and technologies such as PHP, TypeScript, GraphQL, and AWS.
• Experience implementing and maintaining components within a design system.
• Strong understanding of web development best practices, including performance optimization, accessibility, and responsive design.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.

Nice to have:

• Experience with CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of security best practices for web development.
• Experience working with large data sets and performance tuning.
• Experience or interest in using AI tools to speed up the development process.

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Have 50% of the criteria? Excited about this opportunity? Passionate about what we do at CreatorIQ? Please apply! CreatorIQ is a place where everyone can grow.

What you will get from us:

• Global impact: engineering work at CreatorIQ directly affects how our industry operates. How our industry operates affects the economy and media consumption habits of millions of creators, and hundreds of millions of creator content consumers.
• People: work with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do. 
• Guidance: utilize our learning platform, Easyllama, to get the training and tools you’ll need to become successful here from your first day with us.
• Surprise meal stipends: work from home can’t stop the enjoyment of someone else making a meal for you!

Who we are:

CreatorIQ is the most trusted influencer marketing platform for organizations looking to advance their creator marketing. Its enterprise-grade technology and industry-leading intelligence facilitate faster and safer creator discovery, unify complex workflows, and power robust reporting, while ensuring compliance and brand safety. Thousands of the world’s most innovative brands and agencies use CreatorIQ, including Logitech, Movers+Shakers, Nestlé, RQ, Sephora, Unilever and more. CreatorIQ is a global company headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in San Francisco, London, and Ukraine. 

At CreatorIQ, we believe that diversity is the key to unlocking our full potential. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and empowering work environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. By embracing our core values of being client-focused, putting team members first, leading with empathy, ensuring a no jerks policy, and staying focused on what's important, we create an atmosphere that promotes collaboration and growth. Join us to celebrate differences, innovate together, and be a part of a business that is disrupting the marketing industry.

Compensation, Benefits and Beyond:

We understand that a comprehensive benefits package plays a significant role in your overall compensation.