Full-Time

Software Engineer

Backend, Remote/Greece

Posted on 11/9/2023

Connectly

Connectly

51-200 employees

AI-powered marketing automation for e-commerce

No salary listed

Remote

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
gRPC
Python
React.js
TypeScript
AWS
Go
Terraform

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Requirements
  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • 0-5 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with at least one of the following (preferably 2): Golang, Python, Typescript and preferably working experience with the Connectly tech stack
  • Practical Golang skills will be required as part of the technical evaluation progress. You will be asked to write code in Go
  • High-level communication skills in English – verbal and written and the ability to work in an international, multi-cultural environment
Responsibilities
  • Develop on a modern tech stack built with the latest technologies. (Golang, Python, AWS/Terraform, gRPC/Buf, Typescript/React)
  • Gradually scale up our automation platform services by expanding product offerings for our customers and becoming a tech leader in this part of the company
  • Delight our customers with cutting edge features and reliable products
  • Build efficient, reusable, scalable and testable products and systems
  • Contribute to system architecture design decisions
  • Draft technical specs/recommendations/documentation

Connectly.ai offers Sofia AI, an AI-powered marketing automation platform for e-commerce that automates sales and marketing tasks. It integrates with Shopify and Vtex, CRMs, and help desks to support two-way conversations across channels like Instagram, WhatsApp, and web chat, delivering personalized product recommendations. The system helps design content and conversation flows, supports 20+ languages, and provides customer insights for audience segmentation to optimize campaigns. Its goal is to save time, increase the sales closing rate, and scale marketing efforts with targeted, automated interactions rather than relying on generic tools.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$34.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Alibaba-led Series B in September 2024 strengthens enterprise credibility.
  • Shopify and VTEX integrations shorten onboarding for message-first SMBs.
  • U.S. and European expansion broadens access to larger merchants.

What critics are saying

  • Meta or WhatsApp policy changes can break core distribution and automation.
  • Shopify or VTEX platform changes can weaken onboarding and data access.
  • Incumbent CRM and marketing vendors can bundle similar AI chat features.

What makes Connectly unique

  • WhatsApp-first conversational commerce across the full customer lifecycle.
  • No-code AI agents automate marketing, sales, support, and retention.
  • Multilingual, human-level messaging handles local slang across channels.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

6%
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