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[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Webflow is the agentic web marketing platform for modern marketing teams, helping organizations build, manage, and optimize high-performing web experiences. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity to drive engineering innovation, shape Webflow's architecture, and mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Drive engineering innovation across the entire company
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Spearhead research initiatives to explore new tools, frameworks, and methodologies
  • Guide the approach and execution of a particular team or group of teams
  • Dig deep into arbitrarily complex and critical problems and find an appropriate path forward until resolution
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements to architect, design and deliver high-quality solutions
  • Conduct thorough architectural reviews to help guide and shape Webflow’s technology stack
  • Be a model for engineering innovation in the industry working with partners, customers, and investors
  • Mentor and coach other engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning

Skills

  • BS / BA college degree or relevant experience
  • AI-first is your default operating mode
  • Genuine passion for building internal platforms where agents are first-class tenants; designing the APIs, guardrails, and observability that let humans and autonomous systems ship together without friction
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript with hands-on experience with modern web technology such as React, Node.js, Tailwind.css, and frameworks such as Next.js and Remix
  • Solid grasp of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes and extensive experience designing APIs
  • Deep understanding of monorepo management, including the design and architectural patterns required to maintain performance and developer sanity at scale
  • Ability to navigate the trade-offs between Developer Experience (DX) and platform-native technologies, ensuring our stack (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, etc.) remains both modern and maintainable
  • Commitment to establishing 'paved paths' and self-service capabilities that allow teams to bundle, build, and deploy code—both within and outside the monorepo—with minimal friction
  • Ability to effectively connect the dots across multiple engineering teams, collaborating with senior leaders to architect high-quality solutions that balance speed with security and stability
  • Commitment to cultivating an inclusive team culture and mentoring other engineers to foster a high-performance, continuous-learning environment
  • Curiosity and openness to growth — demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact

Benefits

  • This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program.
  • Ownership in what you help build. Every permanent Webflower receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees and their dependents, with Webflow covering most premiums.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents and 6+ weeks of additional paid leave for birthing parents.
  • Inclusive care for family planning, menopause, and midlife transitions.
  • Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program to help you recharge and come back inspired.
  • Access to mental health resources, therapy and coaching.
  • A 401(k) with 100% employer match (up to $6,000/year) in the U.S., and support for retirement savings globally.
  • Local support for work and wellness expenses — from Wi-Fi to workouts.
  • All full-time, permanent, non-commission employees are eligible for our annual WIN bonus program.
  • Temporary employees may be eligible for paid holiday and time off, statutory leaves of absence, and company-sponsored medical benefits depending on their Fixed Term Contract and their country/state of employment.

Company Overview

  • Webflow is a visual web design platform, CMS, and hosting provider for building production websites and prototypes. It is a sub-organization of Gitshock Finance. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.webflow.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Webflow has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2026, 7 in 2025, 10 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 5 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.