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New Grad Software Engineer at fast-growing consumer social platform

Are you a recent grad looking to kickstart your career at one of New York City's fastest-growing startups? Join a high-caliber engineering team building the future of social interaction. You will take on massive technical challenges, ship code to millions of users, and be mentored by industry veterans in a high-growth, VC-backed environment. This is a rare opportunity to gain deep ownership and scale your skills alongside a world-class team in the heart of NYC.

Overview

Role overview

Join a high-performance engineering team as a New Grad Software Engineer in New York City. You will build scalable systems and user-facing features for a rapidly expanding social ecosystem. This role offers the unique opportunity to solve complex distributed systems problems while directly impacting the product experience for millions of users.

Company

About the company

Fast-growing consumer social platform

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Design and implement robust API endpoints and backend services using modern infrastructure
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to ship high-fidelity user experiences
  • Optimize application performance and scalability to support a surging global user base

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals through a recent degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Go, or Java
  • Passion for building consumer-facing products and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Work alongside senior engineers from top-tier tech companies in a high-density talent environment
  • Rapid career progression within a well-funded startup backed by premier venture capital firms
  • Deep ownership over full-stack projects that define the next generation of social interaction

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