Founding Software Engineer

Founding Software Engineer

Department: Software - IT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: OTR-Cincinnati

Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 / year

Description

Gearsupply is changing the way live-event production companies work, increasing accessibility to the equipment that makes your favorite concerts and festivals happen. We recently secured a multi-million dollar seed round investment from a key player in our industry. With a significant head start over our competitors, we are poised to redefine the concert industry.

Our team is seeking a skilled Founding Software Engineer to play a key role in enhancing our data pipelines, integrating various systems, and driving innovation within our e-commerce platform. We're looking for a builder who thinks strategically and acts scrappy to build the best product possible. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Next.js and related tools, possess a deep understanding of APIs, and have experience working on both front-end and back-end development.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a visionary team shaping the future of the live-event market. Apply now and let's build something extraordinary together.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines to ensure smooth data flow across various systems and databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party systems, APIs, and services into our platform.
• Architect, implement, and optimize features to enhance the performance and scalability of our e-commerce platform.
• Contribute to the design and development of user interfaces, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across the stack, ensuring timely resolution of technical challenges.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer, with a focus on data pipelines, integrations, and e-commerce platforms.
• Proficiency in Next.js and MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating third-party APIs.
• Experience building ETL pipelines and realtime data streaming (Kafka, etc.)
• Experience with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, and MongoDB.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically to develop creative solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Bonus points:

• Former founder or hackathon enthusiast.
• Experience building dashboards and data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with Retool for building internal tools and applications.
• Experience with Hubspot CRM.
• Knowledge of Odoo ERP system and customization capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance (available day one), and paid time off (30+ days a year including religious holidays)
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dynamic team at the forefront of the used professional A/V market.
• Career growth potential in a rapidly expanding company with a strong commitment to employee development.
• Vibrant workplace in the heart of Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine district, minutes from Findlay Market.
• Be part of an award-winning culture recognized for its excellence & growth:
  • Purpose Job's "Companies with the Best Culture" 2023 & 2024
  • Cincinnati Business Courier's Fast 55 Finalist 2023 & 2024
  • Cincinnati Business Courier's Best Places to Work
  • Cincinnati Business Courier's Top 24 Start-Ups to Watch