Software Engineer
Build and modernize Nylas’s developer Dashboard and surrounding full-stack product surfaces, including frontend experiences, APIs, data models, permissions, and AI-native workflows. The role requires 4+ years of software engineering experience with strong React, TypeScript, backend, and product development skills.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Build and own core Dashboard infrastructure, including the application shell, navigation, layout patterns, shared components, and product surfaces used across Nylas.
- Design and implement full-stack product experiences across frontend, backend APIs, data models, permissions, service integrations, and deployment paths.
- Modernize the Nylas Dashboard into a fast, polished, cohesive control plane for developers and technical teams.
- Build AI-native and agent-facing experiences that help users configure products, understand errors, debug integrations, apply best practices, and operate Nylas more effectively.
- Work across Email, Calendar, Scheduler, Notetaker, Inbound Email, Transactional Send, Domains, Logs, and Agent Accounts.
- Partner with backend and platform teams to design clean APIs and service boundaries.
- Profile, measure, and optimize Dashboard interactions for speed and responsiveness.
- Create reusable abstractions and shared patterns for consistent product development.
- Improve onboarding, activation, self-serve configuration, troubleshooting, and product discovery.
- Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate implementation and improve quality.
- Ship incrementally using customer feedback, product intuition, and technical judgment.
- Collaborate with Design, Product, Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, and Developer Relations.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a software engineer building user-facing products.
- Strong full-stack engineering experience, especially with React, TypeScript, and component-driven architecture.
- Experience building backend APIs, services, data models, and production integrations.
- Product mindset with attention to usability, information architecture, developer experience, performance, and product quality.
- Experience building products for developers, technical users, internal platforms, or complex B2B SaaS workflows.
- Systems thinking and experience creating reusable abstractions, composable components, shared patterns, and clean APIs.
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous product areas and make pragmatic tradeoffs.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Bias toward shipping and iterating based on feedback.
- Experience using AI tools in a development workflow.
Nice to Have
- Experience with dashboards, developer portals, control planes, admin surfaces, or platform products.
- Experience with Next.js, GraphQL, REST APIs, Go, gRPC, Postgres, Redis, or cloud-native service architectures.
- Experience building observability, logging, debugging, billing, authentication, authorization, or configuration surfaces.
- Experience on horizontal platform teams.
- Experience building agent-powered products, AI-assisted workflows, or LLM-powered developer tools.
- Experience with Figma and v0.
- Open source contributions, especially in React, TypeScript, frontend infrastructure, or developer tooling.
Interview Process
- Intro: 30-minute discussion with the hiring manager.
- Deep Dive: 60-minute live technical assessment.
- Loop: A series of team discussions totaling up to three hours.
Skills
React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Next.js, GraphQL, REST APIs, Go, gRPC, Postgres, Redis, Cloud-Native Architectures, Ai-Assisted Development, LLMs, Figma, V0
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