Vista is growing, with the mission to be the design and marketing partner to small businesses around the world. As part of accomplishing this vision, the 99d Experience team, within the Logo and Brand domain, is responsible for parts of the 99designs website (https://99designs.com), including the designer and client collaboration experience and empowering customers to bring their designs to life as digital or physical products.
About The Role:
We are looking for a talented, committed and driven Software Engineer to join our product team. We are on the hunt for applicants who are passionate about what they do, possess hands on experience in design and development and can thrive in an agile environment.
The ideal candidate:
Delivers independently on defined problems
- Builds solutions independently in familiar technology, requiring little validation and oversight.
- Delivers high-quality code independently and breaks down features into components.
- Creates impact and positively influences within their own team.
- Designs, develops, tests, and deploys software.
- Reviews others' code and provides constructive direction.
- Identifies failures and resolves root causes.
- Executes and enforces team best practices.
- Follows processes or acts to improve them, improving the speed of delivery.
- Automates tests and manual operational excellence tasks.
- Pairs effectively with other engineers.
- Participates constructively in team discussions.
- Provides high quality constructive feedback in code reviews and retrospectives.
- Shares skills with others on the team and seeks to learn new skills from others on the team.
- 4+ years of experience building enterprise software products in a team setting.
- Minimum 2 years commercial experience with a language like Golang, JavaScript, PHP or Ruby.
- Commercial experience with React or other recent Javascript web frameworks.
- Proficiency with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and infrastructure as code.
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- A passion for continuous learning and improvement to acquire the skills necessary for effectively executing your job.
- Good understanding of agile principles.
- A positive mindset: equal parts curious, collaborative, and can-do.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work with the internal & external stakeholders to understand the business drivers, and articulate constraints and options.
- The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including Golang, GraphQL, React, Typescript, AWS.
- We pride ourselves on our diverse, international working environment with teams spread across the world.
- Work with a team of exceptionally talented engineers from India and Australia as your peers who you can learn from and every day.
- The chance to work on products that are reshaping small businesses and making a difference in people's lives.
- A remote first culture with very good work life balance.
Being at Vista means that you don’t see work as just a building, a desk or a manufacturing floor. You see it as a chance to take a step forward in your career journey – and your life. We strive to give you everything you need to learn, grow, and succeed. Through innovation, collaboration, and perpetual exposure to what’s next, we’re always pushing boundaries and broadening our horizons. We embrace the chance to operate outside of our comfort zone to discover what we’re capable of. Some might call that a challenge; we just call it another great day at work. Vista has received numerous recognitions including a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) naming us a Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality. We also earned a place as one of the best remote-first workplaces in the U.S. and on the Boston Best Places to Work list from Built In. In addition, Vista’s CEO, Robert Keane, was recently honored with Comparably’s Best CEOs award, listing him among the top CEOs according to employees. Vista offers numerous support systems including Employee Resource Groups like Pride, Mosaic, and Women in Technology, and special interests communities to foster awareness, respect, and inclusion within the workplace.
We're Remote-First:
In 2020, Vista adopted a Remote-First operating model and culture. We heard from our team members that having the freedom, autonomy and trust in each other to work from home and, the ability to operate when they are most productive, empowers them to be their best. Vista also provides collaboration spaces for team members to work physically together when it's safe to do so and when inperson collaboration will deliver the best results. Currently we are enabled to hire remote team members in over 30 US States as well as Australia and several countries in Europe, including Spain, Germany, UK, Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
About The Company:
As an e-commerce powerhouse, Vista creates customer value (and delight) through accessible, cuttingedge technology. We are the marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For more than 20 years, we have helped small businesses look and feel credible through high-quality marketing products and solutions that include signage, logo apparel, promotional products, face masks, flyers, postcards, business cards, websites and digital marketing. With Vista, small businesses are able to create and customize their marketing with easy-to-use digital tools and design-templates, or by receiving expert graphic design support. In 2020, Vista acquired 99designs to expand its design offering via a worldwide community of more than 150,000 talented designers to make it easy for designers and clients to work together to create designs they love. Vista is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go. Equal Opportunity Employer: Vista, a Cimpress company, is an
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.