About the position
Muck Rack is the leading SaaS platform for public relations and communications professionals. Our mission is to enable organizations to build trust, tell their stories, and demonstrate the unique value of earned media. Muck Rack’s AI-powered, comprehensive, and integrated platform streamlines the PR workflow to help businesses generate positive media coverage, monitor mentions to manage brand reputation, and analyze PR’s impact on business outcomes. By combining media database, monitoring, and reporting into one dynamic platform, we empower teams to collaborate seamlessly, pitch effectively, and analyze results faster and more efficiently. Founder-controlled, fully distributed, and growing sustainably, Muck Rack has received several awards for its unparalleled culture and product from organizations like Inc., Quartz, G2, and BuiltIn. We value resilience, transparency, ownership, and customer devotion, and infuse these values into everything we do. We’re looking for a collaborative and experienced Software Engineer to join our digital marketing team and make a big impact. As a software engineer on the Marketing team, you’ll work in close partnership with marketing, engineering, product, design, analytics, and leadership to implement marketing-led web initiatives across the platforms and tools that we use. This can include anything from building new page components in Wagtail CMS to running A/B tests to optimizing webpage performance and SEO and much more. Our tech stack includes Wagtail CMS, Python, Django, Vue.js, SCSS, Webpack, MySQL, Elasticsearch, and more. Our technology team is focused on scale, quality, delivery, and thoughtful customer experience. We ship frequently without sacrificing work/life balance.
Responsibilities
- Implement marketing-led web initiatives across various platforms and tools.
- Build new page components in Wagtail CMS.
- Run A/B tests to optimize webpage performance and SEO.
- Collaborate with marketing, engineering, product, design, analytics, and leadership.
Requirements
- 2+ years total professional experience as a software engineer, preferably in marketing-related web projects.
- Proficiency with Wagtail or a similar content management system (CMS).
- Proficiency with Django or a similar web framework.
- Proficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Proficiency with marketing tools such as Marketo, Google Tag Manager/Analytics.
- Proficiency in debugging website performance and SEO issues.
- Familiarity with A/B testing tools like VWO or similar.
Nice-to-haves
- Self-starter: proactive about learning a new tech stack and identifying new opportunities.
- CMS literate: comfortable leveraging content management systems like Wagtail CMS.
- Detail-oriented: can build high quality, visually consistent, and performant web pages.
- Collaborative: can work closely with non-technical colleagues to understand problems.
Benefits
- Remote Work, Forever: Fully distributed team with a permanent remote setup.
- Home office stipend, phone and internet reimbursement, coworking membership.
- Transparent & Fair Compensation: Competitive geo-neutral pay in the U.S.
- 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for employees and dependents.
- 4+ weeks of PTO, plus paid sick and mental health days.
- Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
- Unlimited access to Coursera and O’Reilly.
