Full-Stack Engineer @ CueBox, Performing Arts Software Startup

About the role

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.