About Handshake
Empowering Gen Z to build their careers
Key Highlights
- Valued at $3.5B with $434M raised in funding
- Over 17 million active users and 650K employers
- Headquartered in San Francisco's Financial District
- Offers a six-week paid sabbatical every four years
Handshake is a leading career platform designed specifically for Gen Z, connecting over 17 million active users with more than 650,000 employers, including major companies like Google and Nike. Headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, Handshake has raised $434 million in funding, ac...
🎁 Benefits
Handshake offers flexible time off with no waiting period, a six-week paid sabbatical after six years of employment, and two days of volunteer time of...
🌟 Culture
Handshake fosters a student-first culture focused on eliminating inequality in hiring. The founders' commitment to fairness drives the platform's miss...
Software Engineering • Senior
Overview
Handshake is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to drive the development of critical systems for user acquisition and fraud prevention. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of software engineering principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering principles and a passion for leading impactful projects. Your experience includes driving the architecture and design of platform systems that support user acquisition and onboarding. You are adept at building and scaling fraud prevention systems to protect platform integrity. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and high-performance software solutions.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Handshake, you will lead the architecture and design of critical systems that power user acquisition and onboarding. You will be responsible for developing high-quality software solutions that ensure the integrity of our platform. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to implement scalable systems that meet the needs of our users. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth of the engineering team.
What we offer
Handshake provides a supportive work environment with a focus on employee wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as mental health support. We offer a learning stipend for ongoing development and flexible PTO to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Our San Francisco office features amenities such as free lunch and gym access, fostering a strong sense of community among team members. Join us to shape the future of career discovery in the AI economy.
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