Mixbook is an award-winning design platform that gives consumers unmatched creative freedom to design and share one-of-a-kind stories, transforming the lives of more than 6 million people. We are the #1 rated photo book service in the US, with 43,000+ five-star reviews and a profitable, growing business.

Customers love Mixbook for our powerful and intuitive editor, exceptional quality, designer-curated themes, and fanatical customer service. Founded by two UC Berkeley entrepreneurs named to Inc.’s 30 Under 30, Mixbook has been featured on the Today Show, Good Morning America, TechCrunch, The Verge, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and more.

Today, Mixbook is a global team building thoughtful, beautifully crafted products at scale - and we’re just getting started.

Job Description

Mixbook Moldova is a place where far more than just work happens. It’s a place where our team has the opportunity to connect with each other, take creative risks, and engage with our community with the goal of achieving our mission: to empower creativity and deepen human connection.

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) to join our team at Mixbook Moldova, where you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the world of creativity and human connection. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with senior engineers and product owners to design, implement, and deploy innovative systems that scale with our growing business and technical needs. Your insights on code architecture and building developer-friendly APIs will be highly valued.

We prioritize meaningful and highly impactful contributions over busy work, ensuring you are always engaged with what truly matters at any given time. This is the right place and time for anyone seeking the excitement of a start-up but with evolved operations, a great culture, and career enrichment and advancement.

We are seeking candidates based in Moldova, where a hybrid work model is available at our office in central Chisinau.

What You’ll Do

Work closely with product owners to design, implement, and deploy systems that support our growing technical needs.
Scale our product using modern technologies such as React, TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, and AWS.
Contribute to system design, architecture, and code reviews, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions.
Spend 75% of your time coding, with the rest dedicated to team collaboration and technical decision-making.
Foster strong collaboration within a cross-functional team, including marketing, operations, design, and product management.
Actively engage in team development initiatives, training sessions, and events to enhance overall team growth and knowledge-sharing.

What You’ll Need

5+ years of web development experience
Proficiency in both back-end and front-end programming languages and frameworks.
Experience with React or Ruby on Rails is a strong plus.
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (ideally, AWS)
Previous exposure to back-end databases would be a plus
Knowledge of writing a variety of automated tests
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools
Opinions on code architecture and building developer-friendly APIs
Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Intermediate English speaking skills, level B2 or greater
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or another related college degree

What You’ll Enjoy

Market-Leading Salary and Perks:
- Enjoy a market-leading compensation package that reflects your talent and contributions.
Collaborate in an Inspiring Environment:
- Join a small, agile, and dynamic engineering team that encourages innovation and creativity.
Unlimited PTO and Flexible Work Schedule:
- Embrace a healthy work-life balance with our unlimited paid time off policy and flexible schedule options.
Invest in Your Growth:
- Benefit from personal budgets dedicated to learning and development, team-building activities, enriching your professional and personal journey.
State-of-the-Art Office:
- Work in a high-tech, modern office located in the heart of Chișinău, designed to inspire and enhance productivity.

Company Mission

Our mission is to empower people to be creative and connect deeply with the ones they love. Unlike many growth companies, we have invested deeply in culture. Organizational health is central to our long-term strategy - we believe that when we care for our people, they build great products, our customers feel the difference, and our business grows as a result.

We want people to join us who live our values:

Courageous Care - empathy with backbone; caring enough to be clear
Craftsmanship - pride in what we build and who it’s for; ownership end-to-end
Pioneer Spirit - moving fast and thinking ahead; treating constraints as creative fuel

If Mixbook resonates with you and you’re excited by the work ahead, we encourage you to apply!

Mixbook is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Mixbook provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know by reaching out to: careers@mixbook.com.

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