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 data 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.

We foster a working environment that generates new ideas, promotes ownership and experimentation and encourages highly motivated individuals to be truly creative. Are you forward-thinking, tenacious, and inventive? If so, PayScale may be the perfect place for you to grow your career!

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? We are looking for a software engineer (back-end or full-stack) to help us lead the way and would love to welcome you to the team!

What You'll Do

• You will analyze and improve site performance visited by millions of users every month.
• You will build microservices and coordinate closely with your front-end peers.
• You will maintain strong engineering practices by writing unit and integration tests.
• You will collaborate with product owners and engineering managers to develop the feature set, schedule, and roadmap.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience developing and designing software
• Previous experience with C# or other OOP languages.
• Working knowledge of relational and no-SQL databases.
• Familiarity/experience with unit testing and crafting testable code.
• Able to explain technical concepts to developers, project managers, and technical managers.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Technologies We're Using

• We write primarily use C# on the back-end and JavaScript and React on the front-end.
• 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 AND Summer office closure the entire week of July 4th
• 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.