Software Engineer, Permissions

• Identifying and executing against technical investments that ensure the long-term quality, reliability, and performance of these primitives
• Building end-user facing functionality to meet complex product needs
• Answering important and technically challenging questions
• Defining team norms, operating principles, team culture
• Design and scale granular permission models and access control systems
• Work with a team of engineers and cross-functional partners to define a product strategy for representing organization structures
• Contribute to the overall performance, reliability, and robustness of the Notion product
• Partner with engineering leaders to identify and execute against high leverage technical investment

• Proven track record of execution: 7+ years of engineering experience, including several years building world-class product experiences alongside a team of engineers
• Tech leadership experience: previously held positions responsible for making key technical decisions, guiding a team through complex projects, and mentoring junior team members
• Pragmatic and business oriented: prioritizes business impact and understands the balance between craft, speed, and long-term maintainability
• Building the team: enjoys collaborating with both fellow engineers and cross-functional partners
• Thoughtful problem-solving: approaches problems holistically, thinks critically, can navigate ambiguity, decompose complex problems
• Empathetic communication: communicates nuanced ideas clearly, engages thoughtfully in disagreements
• Curious and willing to adopt AI tools to work smarter

• Proficient with any part of our technology stack: React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres
• Experience driving teams toward shared goals and excited to navigate product ambiguity
• Heard of computing pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Douglas Engelbart, Alan Kay
• Interests outside of technology, such as in art, history, or social sciences

Highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits