Senior Web Engineer, Customer Experience

Senior Web Engineer, Customer Experience

Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences in the real world. We are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact in the real world with speed, ease and convenience, even online. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make everyday living, working and playing remarkable — giving us back our most valuable asset, time.

We are looking for a Senior Web Engineer to join our Customer Experience application development team and contribute to the next step function growth phase. As a member of the engineering team, you will have the opportunity to design and build systems and features from the ground up, have a big role to play in defining the direction of our product, and mentor other engineers.

• Design, implement, and maintain the frontend systems that make up the Metropolis parking and mobility platform.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to model and understand real world problems in our UX.
• Be a key part of the entire development lifecycle, including ideation and identifying requirements.
• Moderate technical discussions, evaluate new techniques, and ensure our platform is constantly evolving and improving.
• Leverage best practices in automation testing and deployment to enable rapid iteration and launch of new features.
• Help build a culture where bugs and mistakes in production are treated as opportunities to improve the platform.
• Mentor junior engineers ensuring appropriate use of UI frameworks and component libraries.

• MS or BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience. Strong fundamental computer science skills.
• 6+ years of software engineering experience. Advanced level knowledge of React and Typescript.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale software products in high-volume consumer-facing applications.
• Experience with consuming and interacting with RESTful APIs and gRPC frameworks.
• Deep understanding of Agile engineering processes that support the entire software development life cycle, including TDD/BDD, CI/CD and related build/test/deploy processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
• Local to Santa Monica (Los Angeles), New York City, or Seattle areas.

• Advanced knowledge of React and Typescript.
• Work experience in innovative, high-growth environments.

• Languages + Frameworks:
  Type Script, React, Scala (principally), Java (limited)
• Data stores:
  MySQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, Snowflake
• Cloud: AWS
• Version control:
  Git & Git Hub
• AI Tooling:
  Copilot on Git Hub
• Observability:
  Datadog

When you join Metropolis, you’ll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $ USD to $ USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including the applicant’s qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis’s total compensation package, which may also include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, disability coverage, basic life insurance, a stock option plan, bonus plans and more.

Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation, strengthen culture, and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to an office-first model, which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week.

Metropolis may…