Software Engineer

Postal is an offline marketing automation platform and marketplace that helps personalize, automate, and scale direct mail, internal and external events, branded company swag, and personalized gifts to drive better engagement with prospects, customers, partners, and employees.

With over $200B spent annually in B2B offline engagement, Postal’s expansive vendor marketplace, flexible integrations, and comprehensive events portal help companies drive brand loyalty, increase conversions, boost overall employee happiness, and improve customer health scores.

Every business in the world can use Postal.

Postal has raised over $30m in two rounds over the last 24 months from top tier investors Mayfield Fund (Marketo, Outreach) and OMERS Capital (Shopify, Crunchbase). Partners include Salesforce, Hubspot, Adobe, Outreach, Salesloft, Amazon, and Shopify. 

Our nationally recognized founding team has led multiple high-growth startups to over a $1B in market value and exits. Employees come from all walks of life and from various locations across the US and enjoy a comfortable work/life balance. Our headquarters are based in San Luis Obispo, CA and we are focused on taking care of employees, customers, and partners.

In this role, you will be responsible for growing and improving our award-winning platform. This is an opportunity to be a key player in shaping the technical organization of the company by working on the backend stack of our platform including:

• Backend Processes (Java)

• NoSQL Database

Responsibilities

• You will work with our sales team, customers, and technology staff to accurately interpret requirements, specifications, and models to develop front-end and/or backend code for the appropriate solution

• Liaise with team members to keep updated documentation of process, workflows and user requirements.

• Be the go-to person to recommend, design, develop, test, implement/automate, and support creative and optimal data solutions.

• Communicate project status, issues, and accomplishments periodically to staff and users requesting reports.

• Assist other employees in data integration tools, programs, and processes

• Be excited to grow as a developer and as a person

• Bachelor's Degree (CS or similar)

• Java development experience

• 2+ years of experience with enterprise software L2 support

• Experience running a CI/CD pipeline

• Web Technologies, REST APIs, XML, JSON knowledge required

• Bonus points for Integration with CRM, Sales or Marketing Automation Systems

• Experience collaborating to articulate technical issues and requirements to both vendors and internal technical teams

• Process documentation and process improvement experience

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Great verbal and written communication

• Ability to handle high-urgency situations and priorities at a time

• Positive attitude and open mind - we're a startup so be excited and be ready for the unexpected!

At Postal.io we believe in a strong work/life/spiritual balance that only comes with a strong company culture that supports its people to do their best work. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but we do have high expectations for our team and we ask that they have the same for us. 

We embrace people for who they are, and believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are our greatest strengths. Perks include continuous learning opportunities, healthcare benefits, unlimited PTO, team outings, volunteer opportunities, and more.