Foursquare is the leading independent location technology and data cloud platform, powered by dedicated to building meaningful bridges between digital spaces and physical places. Our proprietary technology unlocks the most accurate, trustworthy location data in the world, empowering businesses to answer key questions, uncover hidden insights, improve customer experiences, and achieve better business outcomes. A pioneer of the geo-location space, Foursquare’s location tech stack is being utilized by the world’s largest enterprises and most recognizable brands.

Foursquare’s flexible building blocks include technology to maximize marketing impact and drive incremental real-world engagement (Attribution, Audience, Proximity, SDK); data to deeply understand points of interest and real-world behavior patterns (Places and Visits), and tools to conduct advanced analysis, data enrichment, unification and visualization (Unfolded Studio). 

About the Team

The full-stack engineering team creates and owns Foursquare's customer and user interfaces. We consider ourselves the gateway to Foursquare's rich and valuable data set. Working with many other groups including product, data engineering, and client success, our team is the nexus between our customers and Foursquare's location platform. Our full-stack team owns the applications, APIs, and services that the world's largest brands rely on to move their business forward. We pride ourselves on our customer focus and the ability to continually deliver value to our users. We are looking for a software engineer to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our industry-leading measurement applications
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Data Engineering, Infrastructure, and Client Success
• Help break down product requirements with team product managers into incremental units of delivery
• A focus on creating experiences that delight our customers
• Proactively seek out opportunities for improvement in all aspects of your role

Requirements

• 3 years of related experience 
• Experience with React and Ruby, the Java Spring Framework as a good plus.
• CS Degree (or similar) or relevant work experience
• Experience building software in JavaScript, Ruby/Ruby on Rails, or Java
• Proficiency in implementing product features with React, Vue, or similar
• Familiarity working within an agile software development cycle
• Strong creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to recognize when to ask for help - we encourage our teammates to learn by asking the right questions
• Knowledge of data structures and the ability to identify trade-offs of proposed solutions

Perks and Benefits:

• Learning and development programs from individual contributors to managers
• Individual, professional coaching for all full-time employees
• Flexible time off - rest and recharge when you need it!
• Comprehensive and competitive health, vision, dental, life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Home office setup: you get all necessary hardware and internet reimbursement 
• Family planning programs via Carrot and Maven
• Employee Resource Groups to help you stay connected

Foursquare is proud to foster an inclusive environment that is free from discrimination. We strongly believe in order to build the best products, we need a diversity of perspectives and backgrounds. This leads to a more delightful experience for our users and team members. We value listening to every voice and we encourage everyone to come be a part of building a company and products we love.

Foursquare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.