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Vendelux Inc

Staff Engineer, Frontend

Vendelux Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261


Vendelux helps companies discover the best events. Event marketers are the unsung heroes of successful companies. From generating leads to building world-class brands, event marketers make magic happen throughout the year. Vendelux is here to help maximize the impact of all the events that a company sponsors and attends.

We are a Series A SaaS company and provide the system of record for event marketing. Our software platform provides proprietary insights that helps high-growth companies find the highest ROI events, conferences and trade shows to attend and sponsor. We have built an AI-powered platform that customers describe as an event marketer's dream.

Vendelux was founded in 2021, and our recent $14 million Series A was led by FirstMark, whose portfolio includes companies like Shopify, Pinterest, Discord, Airbnb, Draft Kings, Carta and Justworks (amongst others). Our leadership team includes alumni from Shutterstock, Bain, CB Insights, Button, ZoomInfo and Compass.

This is a hybrid/onsite role, and will require a commitment to coming to our midtown NYC office.

As a Staff Engineer, Frontend at Vendelux, you will help shape the technical strategy for our products and systems.

Your responsibilities as a Staff Frontend Engineer will include

Be the technical owner for our best-in-class web application, to empower our customers through fluid interfaces that perform at massive scaleShip high quality, secure, and well-tested software that scales atop highly distributed systems, using incremental deliveries based on data driven prioritization and decisionsSolve interesting and challenging technical problems, coordinating technical roadmap deliveries across our product team and platform engineersCollaborate with our operations and revenue teams, as well as our users to respond, react, and plan feature delivery based on user feedback and analyticsIdentify opportunities to work across our stack, and areas of the business, to help meet the needs of a quickly scaling business and productWork closely with our leadership team to define our product roadmap and technical strategy, and continuously improve our development process and engineering practicesBe a technical leader and valued contributor in an autonomous, cross-functional agile teamMentor a growing team of engineers through pair programming and code reviews, on performant, scalable engineering principles, with a focus on iterative deliveryWe don't expect you to come knowing all of these tools, but sometimes it's nice to know what to expect! Familiarity with these is a bonus:

Python, MySQL, Typescript, and React form the basis of most of our services and client applicationsOur infrastructure is hosted on AWSA combination of Snowflake, Dagster, and Sigma for our data warehouse & intelligence needsA mixture of Datadog, Cloudwatch, and PagerDuty for our monitoring, telemetry, and incident response managementWe use GitHub for our source control, and Docker for containerized instancesWe believe in using the right tool for the job, while opting for simplicity and consistency across the stack where feasibleQualifications

10+ years of experience building complex applications using a modern language (from Java to Typescript)Track record of shaping and shipping valuable featuresTrack record of driving high-leverage improvements to infrastructure and processJudgment to take on technical debt and risk where appropriateStrong communication skills, especially written.Nice-to-have: Previous startup experience

Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above and that's ok! We are open to great people from non-traditional backgrounds.

Vendelux is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.