Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Full Stack

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Parabola

Parabola

51-200 employees

Automates workflows for eCommerce businesses

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$160k - $195kAnnually

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence in SF or NYC approximately 3 days a week.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
React.js
Node.js
Redux.js
TypeScript
REST APIs
Requirements
  • 5+ years of full-stack experience working in a team-based, high-uptime, continuously-delivered codebase.
  • Experience with relational databases, REST APIs, and OOP principles.
  • Experience writing Python, Typescript, React, Redux, or Node.js in a professional setting.
Responsibilities
  • Partnering with product managers and designers to implement new product functionality from start to finish.
  • Collaborating with a small-but-mighty group of engineers with a wide array of backgrounds and areas of expertise.
  • Consulting with the Customer Experience team to solve unique customer problems and find out where our product should grow next.
  • Writing Python, React, and Redux code in a mature TypeScript codebase.
  • Building and extending our core platform, from database schema to API design.
  • Implementing the logic behind the steps that make up Parabola flows.
  • Optimizing our services for scalability, stability, and observability as our customer base grows and our product becomes more sophisticated.
  • Helping our team define processes and practices that will serve us for years of growth and success.

Parabola automates complex workflows for eCommerce and retail businesses, allowing users to convert manual processes into automated flows for improved efficiency and scalability. Its main product is a no-code tool that enables users to create detailed workflows without any coding knowledge. This tool is particularly beneficial for tasks like real-time inventory updates, generating packing lists, and creating order forecasts. Parabola caters to a diverse clientele, from small online retailers to large eCommerce platforms, and operates on a subscription-based model with different pricing tiers based on workflow complexity and volume. The platform also supports API integrations, facilitating smooth data transfer and enhancing its functionality. Parabola's goal is to streamline operations for retail and eCommerce businesses, making their processes more efficient.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$33.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

21%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Parabola raised $24 million in Series B funding to expand product capabilities.
  • The company serves notable clients like Flexport, Sonos, and Uber Freight.
  • Recent AI-powered features enhance Parabola's data categorization and experimentation capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from no-code platforms like Airtable and Zapier.
  • Potential over-reliance on third-party APIs for data integration.
  • Economic downturns may affect subscription-based revenue models.

What makes Parabola unique

  • Parabola offers a no-code tool for automating complex workflows in eCommerce and retail.
  • The platform integrates with various APIs for seamless data transfer and enhanced functionality.
  • Parabola's drag-and-drop interface allows non-technical teams to automate manual processes easily.

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