Company Description

Paying the right way, getting paid what you’re worth — it’s complicated, and it matters. Compensation used to be a dark art. Not anymore. PayScale helps employers and their employees understand the right pay for every position and effectively communicate about compensation.

PayScale pioneered the use of big and unique matching algorithms to power the world’s most advanced compensation platform and continues to be the compensation market leader, featured in G2 Crowd's 100 Best Software Companies for 2018, based on user reviews.

Job Description

The Growth team supports the millions of users that visit our site every month. Our mission is to grow the company in traffic, data and revenue by focusing on SEO, improving data and lead conversion via A/B testing, and an e-commerce experience. Our team is metrics driven and projects are prioritized based on how much they can impact our company wide goals.

Do you want to make a huge impact while working on hard technical problems? Come to a team where your ideas are valued, your voice is heard and your work has immediate impact.

Responsibilities:

• Drive key decisions on architecture and implementation of services and data processes required to support millions of users.
• Innovate to keep the bar higher for the team and the engineer organization as a whole.
• Provide quality and thoughtful feedback on peer code reviews.
• Collaborate with product managers, data analysts and other engineers to show our users meaningful data.
• Mentor engineers and share your knowledge and takeaways with the organization.

Qualifications

• You have 8+ years experience in software development.
• You have previous experience with C# or other OOP languages.
• You have experience launching high performance and scalable services and applications into cloud platforms.
• You have working knowledge of relational and no-SQL databases.
• You have familiarity/experience with unit testing and crafting testable code.
• You are able to explain technical concepts to developers, project managers, and technical managers.
• You have the ability and desire to work with a team of people solving complex problems that often require independent research with minimal supervision.
• You have excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Technologies We're Using

• We write all our back-end code in C#.
• We work in Azure utilizing technologies such as Functions, Blob Storage, SQL and more.
• We use TeamCity and Octopus for our build and deploy pipeline.
• We track all our work in Jira and store all our git repositories in Bitbucket.

Additional Information

Benefits & Perks – The Highlights:

• Flexible Paid Time Off policy
• 10 paid holidays
• Amazing Medical/Vision/Dental/Prescription coverage: 100% company-paid premiums for employees; 50% for eligible partners and dependents
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for pre-tax employee allocations towards: Medical, Dependent Care, Parking, and Transit
• Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Company-paid Life Insurance
• Competitive Maternity and Paternity Leave, and onsite Mother’s Room
• 401k which vests immediately, complete with company match
• Onsite bike storage, lockers, showers, and clothes dryer
• Ergo friendly chairs and sitting-standing desks
• Company-hosted happy hours every Friday afternoon
• Fido Fridays (our canine colleagues join us the first Friday of every month. WOOF!)

Equal Opportunity Employer: PayScale provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. PayScale complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.