Full Stack C# Developer (Growth)

Why Work for ProWritingAid?

ProWritingAid is a remote-first company with team members from over 10 countries around the world. Despite our geographical distance, our team members are always friendly and ready to help each other be the best they can be.

Flexibility is one of our core principles – we know that life happens sometimes. We trust our team to get their work done regardless of location, family schedule, or time zone.

At ProWritingAid, we offer you the following:

The opportunity to work on a product that users love and to help people feel more confident and empowered to share their ideas. See our wall of love to find out why our users love us.
The ability to work in a fully-remote (forever) team from wherever you want
The chance to work in a company that's been growing and profitable for over 8 years without the stress of VC money and hyper-growth expectations
Autonomy and flexibility to achieve your objectives as you see fit
Benefits that suit you. Just let us know what's important to you (bonus and equity options available)
The option to stay technical and still advance your career
An environment where we place your long-term health and happiness above short-term goals and have an ongoing company-wide wellbeing program focused on keeping us happy
Difficult and interesting problems that we can solve together
On-going group sessions designed to involve and develop the creativity and knowledge of our team members
A trip somewhere sunny every year to meet up with the rest of the team! (Global pandemics permitting)

Responsibilities

What We're Looking For

You're a skilled full stack C# developer who wants to work remotely on an interesting project with talented team members. You love challenging and varied tasks, helping others, and collaborating to build great software. You want to help us grow from hundreds of thousands of users to millions.

Some of the things you may work on:

Collaborate with marketing and product teams on the website, promotions and inbound marketing tools
Collaborate with our UX/UI designer to create an intuitive experience for all users
Help improve key business metrics
Help improve our user acquisition funnel and optimise conversion flow
Help expand our training and learning platform

Experience

We'll love you if you have:

5+ years of C# experience
Experience mentoring and helping other teammates
Excellent understanding of browser performance constraints and low level browser APIs
Experience of Javascript frameworks like React and Angular

We'll love you even more if you have:

Experience of A/B testing to improve products
Interest in writing and languages in general
Experience of Kanban

Hours of work

Up to 40 hours/week.

Please note that we are a fully-remote company so all applicants must be prepared to work independently from their own space.

How to apply

Please send the following to techjobs@prowritingaid.com

Cover letter (Check out our article on how to write an effective cover letter here)
Resume
Salary expectations

ProWritingAid is a bootstrapped, profitable company with over 100% YoY growth. We’re at the forefront of exploration and innovation within the field of natural language processing.

We are a 100% remote team so you can work from the comfort of home, your favorite coffee shop, or anywhere else that makes you happy and productive. With members in more than 10 countries around the world, together, we’re on a mission to empower people to share ideas, stories, and knowledge.

We’re an equal-opportunity employer genuinely committed to building a diverse team, and to fostering the type of inclusive environment in which diversity thrives.

What do we stand for?

Although we are separated by geography, we are bound together by our company vision and values:

ProWritingAid’s Vision

Empowering people to share ideas, stories, and knowledge by inspiring, educating, and helping them to express themselves.

A Love of Language

We are passionate about language and believe that it is an essential component for communicating ideas, stories and knowledge. We believe good ideas are intrinsically entwined with the words used to express them.

Integrity

We place a premium value on integrity and fairness. We do not accept abuse of any kind targeted at or within our team. We take responsibility for our actions, deliver the best work we can, and strive to learn from our mistakes. We always choose the most ethical option.

Community-Driven

We believe that everyone has something to say, and the right to say it well. We are constantly building and improving our software to better serve the needs of our writers.

Accessible and Educational

We believe every writer, regardless of their economic situation or educational background, should have access to our software. To this end, we will always have a free version available and a helpful customer support team to help writers learn to use it. We will encourage learning by providing high-quality educational content on our blog.

Diverse

We strive for diversity and equal opportunity in our team. We are building a team that represents a wealth of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we will be.

Work/Life Balance

Despite our geographical distance, our team members are always friendly, empathetic and supportive to one another. We fully embrace the idea of flexible working. We trust our team to get their work done regardless of their location, family schedule, or time zone. We celebrate the diversity of our multinational team. We will always offer a helping hand, encourage each other, and show gratitude for a job well done.