Senior Software Engineer - Java

Senior Software Engineer - Java

At Squarespace, we're reimagining how people bring their ideas to life online. Our Product Engineering teams are at the heart of that mission building the seamless, powerful experiences our customers rely on every day.

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be part of a collaborative, high-impact team working to create scalable, reliable systems behind some of the most intuitive tools on the web. Whether you've been in the industry for three years or twenty, if you're passionate about designing elegant solutions we want to hear from you. This is a hybrid role working from our NYC office 3 days per week. You will report to the Engineering Team Manager.

We're hiring across several impactful product teams. Based on your experience and interests, you could join one of the following :

• Website Foundations : Power the core of Squarespace's CMS from high-performance APIs and efficient caching layers to evolving our monolithic codebase. This team owns the platform our website builder runs on the crown jewel of Squarespace.
• Checkouts + Payments : Redesign how customers subscribe to Squarespace from choosing the right plan to checking out with their preferred payment method. This team focuses on creating flexible, transparent purchasing experiences.
• Corporate Applications : Act as internal consultants, creating custom solutions for departments like Marketing, Legal, and Security. From modern web apps to high-volume event pipelines, this team builds the tools that help Squarespace grow from the inside.

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Benefits & Perks

Cash Compensation Range : $128,500 - $231,500 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https : / / www.squarespace.com / about / careers .

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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