Technical Lead II - Backend, Messaging Platform

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Join the Messaging Platform Group at HubSpot to be a part of a team that builds essential infrastructure and reusable components to power messaging across all aspects of the HubSpot product. Our work is crucial as we send billions of emails every month through our flagship email marketing product and by enabling customers to connect their personal inboxes to our CRM. In the past year we have expanded our offerings to include support for WhatsApp and SMS allowing users to stay connected to their customers through their preferred channels.

Sending messages at such a massive scale requires expertise and collaboration. You will work with many talented engineers product managers designers and deliverability experts. Together we strive to build a platform that our customers can trust.

Within the Messaging Platform group the Connected Email Platform team ensures that the 1:1 email experience seamlessly integrates into the HubSpot ecosystem to delight our customers and internal partners. Our team is responsible for core functionality such as logging emails into the CRM timeline tracking opens and clicks handling attachments and managing email events. As a result our customers can rely on the consistency and efficiency of their email communications allowing them to focus on building and maintaining meaningful connections with their audiences.

Key Expectations for Technical Lead II:

• A Tech Lead II is a player-coach responsible for leading a small team.

• They are recognized as high-performing engineers and think of themselves as makers and builders first.

• They collaborate with Product Design and other Tech Leads in their group to define and share relevant compelling and challenging goals for their team.

• They work across teams with other TLs to resolve cross-team issues.

• They proactively take ownership of their team’s on-call health and product reliability and quality.

• They have an interest and opinion in the direction of the product.  They do not defer this over to the PM or PD or others.  Instead they are an active member of the team’s leadership triad  co-setting the direction for the team.

• They proactively look to grow the members of their team to enable them to take on harder and harder tasks.

• They are actively cultivating Software Engineers into Sr. Software Engineers and Sr. Software Engineers into future TLs and Staff Engineers etc.

• They are evaluating the performance of their team members and providing them with the necessary coaching guidance and learning opportunities to help them grow in their careers.

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Are a strong senior engineer with some experience leading small teams.

• Have a passion for writing code and reading code up to 75% of their time.

• Foster an environment that encourages autonomy and psychological safety.

• Understand the value of building a diverse team and are champions and upstanders for Diversity Inclusion and Belonging initiatives.

• Enjoy mentoring and coaching other team members in a psychologically safe way while also being open to learning from them as well.

Cash compensation range: 195600-293400 USD Annually This resource will help guide how we recommend thinking about the range you see. Learn more about HubSpot’s compensation philosophy . The cash compensation above includes base salary on-target commission for employees in eligible roles and annual bonus targets under HubSpot’s bonus plan for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are based on a few different factors unique to each candidate including their skills experience qualifications and other job-related reasons. We know that benefits are also an important piece of your total compensation package. To learn more about what’s included in total compensation check out some of the benefits and perks HubSpot offers to help employees grow better. At HubSpot fair compensation practices isn’t just about checking off the box for legal compliance. It’s about living out our value of transparency with our employees candidates and community.