Full-Stack Engineer @ CueBox, Performing Arts Software Startup

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.
• Scaling up and rearchitecting our backend systems to handle more user traffic and heavier analytics workloads.
• Continuing to enhance our payments processing functionality, including split payments, Pay Later, and Fraud Prevention.

Summary of Benefits

• Base salary ~$145–185k
• Competitive equity package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Complimentary one-medical membership
• 401k

Note: We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.