Job Description
Note: This is a remote-only role. You can work from anywhere as long as you have a stable internet connection. We meet if you are in Delhi NCR or on our company trips.
About ImageKit
Have you ever ordered with Swiggy? Or booked a ticket on BookMyShow? Or did you buy a product from Nykaa? Then you've already interacted with ImageKit. ImageKit is a SaaS product that streamlines images and videos for companies of all sizes across the globe. Over 100,000 developers and 1700+ companies across 85 countries use ImageKit to store, manage, and deliver optimized images and videos on websites and apps. Every company is destined to be a content and media company and would need a partner to help them manage and deliver them. ImageKit is on a journey to revolutionize the media space. And we are looking for people like you to join us on this journey.
Want to know more about our company?
https://blog.imagekit.io/imagekit-io-funding-current-business-and-future-plans-cdc66ccda3b+
https://yourstory.com/2021/12/saas-startup-imagekit-image-optimisation-nykaa-bigbasket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-r5m0kE2xo
https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-ImageKit-EI_IE32+3686.11,1+.htm
https://www.linkedin.com/company/imagekit-io/mycompany/ (feel free to reach out to one of our existing employees to know more about how we work)
Background about ImageKit relevant to this role
Currently, we serve over a few billion image and video assets daily and have multiple servers running in 6 regions globally, with sustained request rates round-the-clock because of our customers spread across the globe. We also manage several terabytes of image storage through our digital asset management tool, the Media Library. We are working on AI-powered workflows as well within our product.
We need to ensure that all of our products are easy to use with our customers' existing systems. This means making our product available via plugins for different software and platforms, SDKs for popular languages and frameworks, and preparing comprehensive developer guides and documentation that make it easier for the end users to use the product.
We are looking for passionate developers with good technical skills to work on the plugins and SDKs and document how to use these integrations in the customers'’ existing workflows or code. Since the scope of such integrations is vast, this will be an excellent opportunity to learn and work on different platforms and frameworks in different languages.
About the role
As a Software engineer in the Product Experience team, you will be instrumental in shaping how developers and non-developers perceive and interact with ImageKit . Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our platform meets and exceeds our customers' expectations.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand developer pain points and needs.
Design, build, and maintain ImageKit SDKs, tools, and documentation that simplify and enhance the developer experience.
Build and maintain plugins for platforms like Magento, Shopify, Adobe Creative Cloud, and more for use by non-technical members of our customers' teams.
Advocate for the developer community, ensuring their feedback is integral to our product development process.Engage with them through forums, social media, and other platforms to gather feedback and offer support.
Contribute to the creation of tutorials, guides, and other educational resources.
Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to ensure ImageKit.io remains at the forefront of developer experience.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer
Proficient in a few programming languages. Willingness to learn multiple programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Ruby.
Hands-on experience with developer-centric tools, SDKs, and APIs
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving prowess.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, or CircleCI.
A genuine passion for enhancing the developer journey and a keen advocate for user-centric solutions
What will we offer you?
Excellent compensation that beats industry standards
You work with a very hardworking and responsible remote team. We take our work seriously, and also our off-sites (one was for a week in Bali, then Mussoorie and Goa. Don't miss out on the next :))
We take care of your and your family's health insurance.
Help you with funds to set up your workspace at home or take up a coworking space.
A learning and wellness fund to pursue any professional course and any hobbies outside of work (Gym, bartending, sports, and dancing are some hobbies that our team members have pursued)
No questions asked leave policy. We trust you to get the work done.
Flexible working hours and flexible work locations. You can work from anywhere as long as you have a stable internet connection
About ImageKit
Have you ever ordered with Swiggy? Or booked a ticket on BookMyShow? Or did you buy a product from Nykaa? Then you've already interacted with ImageKit. ImageKit is a SaaS product that streamlines images and videos for companies of all sizes across the globe. Over 100,000 developers and 1700+ companies across 85 countries use ImageKit to store, manage, and deliver optimized images and videos on websites and apps. Every company is destined to be a content and media company and would need a partner to help them manage and deliver them. ImageKit is on a journey to revolutionize the media space. And we are looking for people like you to join us on this journey.
Want to know more about our company?
https://blog.imagekit.io/imagekit-io-funding-current-business-and-future-plans-cdc66ccda3b+
https://yourstory.com/2021/12/saas-startup-imagekit-image-optimisation-nykaa-bigbasket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-r5m0kE2xo
https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-ImageKit-EI_IE32+3686.11,1+.htm
https://www.linkedin.com/company/imagekit-io/mycompany/ (feel free to reach out to one of our existing employees to know more about how we work)
Background about ImageKit relevant to this role
Currently, we serve over a few billion image and video assets daily and have multiple servers running in 6 regions globally, with sustained request rates round-the-clock because of our customers spread across the globe. We also manage several terabytes of image storage through our digital asset management tool, the Media Library. We are working on AI-powered workflows as well within our product.
We need to ensure that all of our products are easy to use with our customers' existing systems. This means making our product available via plugins for different software and platforms, SDKs for popular languages and frameworks, and preparing comprehensive developer guides and documentation that make it easier for the end users to use the product.
We are looking for passionate developers with good technical skills to work on the plugins and SDKs and document how to use these integrations in the customers'’ existing workflows or code. Since the scope of such integrations is vast, this will be an excellent opportunity to learn and work on different platforms and frameworks in different languages.
About the role
As a Software engineer in the Product Experience team, you will be instrumental in shaping how developers and non-developers perceive and interact with ImageKit . Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our platform meets and exceeds our customers' expectations.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand developer pain points and needs.
Design, build, and maintain ImageKit SDKs, tools, and documentation that simplify and enhance the developer experience.
Build and maintain plugins for platforms like Magento, Shopify, Adobe Creative Cloud, and more for use by non-technical members of our customers' teams.
Advocate for the developer community, ensuring their feedback is integral to our product development process.Engage with them through forums, social media, and other platforms to gather feedback and offer support.
Contribute to the creation of tutorials, guides, and other educational resources.
Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to ensure ImageKit.io remains at the forefront of developer experience.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer
Proficient in a few programming languages. Willingness to learn multiple programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Ruby.
Hands-on experience with developer-centric tools, SDKs, and APIs
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving prowess.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, or CircleCI.
A genuine passion for enhancing the developer journey and a keen advocate for user-centric solutions
What will we offer you?
Excellent compensation that beats industry standards
You work with a very hardworking and responsible remote team. We take our work seriously, and also our off-sites (one was for a week in Bali, then Mussoorie and Goa. Don't miss out on the next :))
We take care of your and your family's health insurance.
Help you with funds to set up your workspace at home or take up a coworking space.
A learning and wellness fund to pursue any professional course and any hobbies outside of work (Gym, bartending, sports, and dancing are some hobbies that our team members have pursued)
No questions asked leave policy. We trust you to get the work done.
Flexible working hours and flexible work locations. You can work from anywhere as long as you have a stable internet connection
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in New Delhi offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
