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SQUARESPACE, INC.: Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Communications Platform)
Observed on the employer’s careers system, last checked 2026-09-06.
- Employer
- SQUARESPACE, INC.
- Location
- New York City
- Category
- Engineering
- Posted
- 2026-08-26
- Careers system
- greenhouse
- Observed
- 2026-09-06
Role description
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Squarespace is looking for a Backend Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of our Communications Platform team. The Communications Platform is a critical engine powering customer engagement across Squarespace — providing internal teams with a scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure for delivering communications via email, push notifications and in-product messaging. The team owns multiple interconnected production platforms that collectively send over 1.75+ million notifications per day, strategic initiatives including platform modernization, In-Product Placements, and multi-channel communication capabilities. In this role, you’ll serve as the senior technical voice for the team — driving architecture, shaping roadmap execution, and elevating the engineering quality of a small but high-impact team. This is a hands-on role with real technical depth, paired with…
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