Software Engineer II, Integrations

Attentive; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity

Job summary

Attentive is hiring a Software Engineer to build full‑stack experiences that simplify complex data workflows for marketers. You will design modern React applications and backend services powering customer-facing products, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to shape features from concept to production.

The role emphasizes user experience, performance, and scalability, with opportunities to work across cutting-edge technologies and a distributed global team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development with a focus on frontend systems.
• Strong proficiency with React and TypeScript, with knowledge of backend tech such as Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot considered a plus.
• Experience building scalable, customer-facing, high-performance applications.
• Experience with databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience leveraging AI coding tools to accelerate development while maintaining sound engineering judgment.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver quality software.
• Solid understanding of best practices: code reviews, tests, and CI.
• Experience with testing frameworks such as React Testing Library and Playwright.
• Curiosity, ownership, and a passion for delivering user-friendly software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain intuitive, reusable web interfaces backed by scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Implement and optimize systems to enable observability into Attentive’s event-based platform.
• Collaborate with product and design to build applications that support marketing communication channels.
• Improve code quality through reviews, testing, and best practices.
• Address technical debt to ensure long-term health of the codebase.
• Contribute to technical decisions and stay current with emerging technologies.

Skills

Frontend development

React

TypeScript

Backend exposure

Testing & CI

Cross-functional collaboration

Observability

Tools

GraphQL

Storybook

Radix UI

Vite

esbuild

Playwright

DynamoDB

Postgres

Redis

AWS

Job description

Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization redefining the way brands and people connect. We’re the only marketing platform that combines powerful technology with human expertise to build authentic customer relationships. By unifying SMS, RCS, email, and push notifications, our AI-powered personalization engine delivers bespoke experiences that drive performance, revenue, and loyalty through real-time behavioral insights.

Recognized as the #1 provider in SMS Marketing by G2, Attentive partners with more than 8,000 customers across 70+ industries. Leading global brands like Crate and Barrel, Urban Outfitters, and Carter’s work with us to enable billions of interactions that power tens of billions in revenue for our customers.

With a distributed global workforce and employee hubs in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Sydney, Attentive’s team has been consistently recognized for its performance and culture. We’re proud to be included in Deloitte’s Fast 500 (four years running!), LinkedIn’s Top Startups, Forbes’ Cloud 100 (five years running!), Inc.’s Best Workplaces, and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index!

About the Role

The Integrations Experiences team develops features that help Attentive's customers work with the data they send into and out of Attentive. We deliver customer-facing observability tooling, our Integrations Marketplace, onboarding experiences, and capabilities that help marketers grow their audiences through continuous investment in creative tooling and AI-powered optimization.

As a Software Engineer, you'll build full-stack experiences that make complex data workflows intuitive and actionable for customers. You'll design modern React applications and develop backend services that power Attentive's customer-facing products. Working closely with product managers, designers, and engineers, you'll shape features from concept to production, balancing user experience, performance, and scalability.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Develop and maintain intuitive, reusable, and user-friendly web interfaces backed by scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Implement and optimize systems to enable customer observability into Attentive’s event-based platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product, and design to build applications that support communication channels for marketers
• Improve code quality through code reviews, testing, and advocating for best practices
• Identify and address technical debt to ensure the long-term health of our codebase
• Contribute to technical decisions and stay current with emerging technologies to enhance our product

Your Expertise

• 3+ years of professional experience in software development focusing on frontend systems
• Strong proficiency with React and TypeScript, including modern frontend development patterns, performance optimization, and responsive UI development. Exposure to backend technologies such as Java, Kotlin and Spring Boot is a plus.
• Experience building and maintaining scalable, customer-facing, high-performance applications
• You have development experience with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Experience leveraging agentic AI coding tools to accelerate software development while exercising strong engineering judgment.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Solid understanding of software development best practices, including code reviews, writing tests, and continuous integration
• Experience with testing frameworks such as React Testing Library and Playwright.
• You are excited by new technologies but are conscious of choosing them for the right reasons
• Curiosity, ownership, and a passion for delivering high-quality, user-friendly software.

What We Use

• Our frontend is built with React and TypeScript, paired with technologies like GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, and Playwright
• Our backend is Java / Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle, coupled with things like DynamoDB, AirFlow, Postgres, and Redis, hosted via AWS
• Our infrastructure runs primarily in Kubernetes hosted in AWS's EKS
• Infrastructure tooling includes Istio, Datadog, Terraform, CloudFlare, and Helm
• Our automation is driven by custom and open source machine learning models, lots of data and built with Python, Metaflow, HuggingFace , PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Pandas

You’ll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.

For US based applicants:

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $135,000 - $170,000 annually+ equity + benefits
• Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location

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Attentive Company Values

• Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose
• Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions
• Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success
• Act Like an Owner - Take responsibility for Attentive's success

Learn more about AWAKE, Attentive's collective of employee resource groups.

If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.

At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.