Full-Stack Engineer @ CueBox, Performing Arts Software Startup

Job description

# **About CueBox** CueBox is an early-stage startup building all-in-one software for performing arts and cultural organizations. These organizations inspire, connect and delight us; yet, they’ve been underserved by technology providers. Our product saves them time and grows their revenue by streamlining fundraising, ticketing, marketing, education and more, which is why we have such a fast-growing and happy customer base! We are quickly expanding into more segments across the country, and we’re looking for a talented and driven engineer to help our small team. ## **Location** CueBox is headquartered in New York City, and we are a hybrid workplace. Our team is in the office 3 days a week, Tuesday–Thursday. # **About You** We are looking for backend-leaning full-stack engineers who love building delightful and performant products, are excited to work hard at a mission-oriented startup, and want to collaborate with us in shaping the culture of a growing team! ## **Requirements** - **4+ years of professional software engineering experience**, including prior experience at an early or mid stage startup. - **Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field** (or equivalent practical experience). - **Proven track record of building performant, data-intensive applications using a strongly typed backend language** in a complex domain. ## **Preferred Qualifications** - Strong product sense and high customer empathy; genuine desire to build the best possible product for our users. - Excels at thoughtful API design and database schema/query design. - Experience with integrating Backend APIs with a TypeScript/React frontend. - Ability to work independently and successfully own large or ambiguous problem areas. - Effective verbal and written communication for both technical and nontechnical audiences. - Experience with online payments, consumer facing flows, or reporting/analytics for large datasets. - (Nice-to-Have) Experience building AI-enabled features in SaaS products. # **About the Role** **This role reports directly to the Head of Engineering. You will:** - Build, maintain and scale our backend systems as we grow. - Pioneer new features and product areas. - Meaningfully influence technical direction as the product evolves, including how to further integrate AI into our product. - Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence through technical design discussion, code review, and documentation. - Work in our current tech stack: Golang/Protobuf/Postgres backend; React/Next.js/Chakra UI frontend; Python data pipelines; hosted on GCP. Current and Upcoming Projects include: - Building brand new AI features such as Dynamic Pricing, MCP Connection and AI Email Composer - Improving performance, user experience and accessibility of consumer-facing checkout flows. - Scaling up and rearchitecting our backend systems to handle more user traffic and heavier analytics workloads. - Continuing to enhance our payments processing functionality, including split payments, Pay Later, and Fraud Prevention. ## **Summary of Benefits** - **Base salary ~$145–185k** - Competitive equity package - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Complimentary one-medical membership - 401k *Note: We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.*