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We’re passionate about personal growth.
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We’re building the best next-generation app for professionals, teams and organizations to empower growth and personal betterment on their skills.
Open roles:
Matter is looking for a talented, friendly and thoughtful Backend/Infra Engineer to join us in creating the future of feedback. As one of the first 20 employees at Matter, you’ll get to work on our most interesting and impactful challenges. Together, we can help professionals everywhere reach their career aspirations and achieve their professional goals.
You’ll focus on the backend and infrastructure of our Web stack (JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, SQL, AWS), collaborating closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers. You’ll contribute to the product-development process, developing powerful, scalable APIs. You’ll write well-tested, maintainable code, and help drive the direction of our growing backend architecture and deployment processes.
A little bit about you:
- You love making beautiful, and delightful Web experiences.
- You’ve been building and deploying Web applications professionally for 5+ years.
- You have experience working at a startup.
- You are fluent in a programming language such as JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Go, C, or Java. (Our stack is mostly JavaScript, but we love polyglots.)
- You are comfortable writing raw SQL, and understand how ORMs work.
- You have experience deploying Web services on AWS.
- You have experience with, or a strong interest in learning, tools for deployment (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD (CircleCI, Jenkins), monitoring/alerting (NewRelic, Sentry, Datadog, PagerDuty), and logging (SumoLogic, Splunk).
- You are a strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you.
- You can balance idealism with pragmatism.
Bonus points:
- You have experience with open source.
- You have experience with event-driven infrastructure tools such as Kinesis, SNS/SQS, or Kafka.
- You have experience with networking and VPN/VPC.
- You have experience with testing frameworks such as Mocha, Jest, Karma, QUnit, Cypress, or TestCafe.
- You have experience with backend frameworks, such as Express, Rails, or Django.
- You have experience with frontend build tools such as Lerna, Yarn, or Webpack.
A little bit about you:
- You love making beautiful, and delightful Web experiences.
- You’ve been building Web applications professionally for 5+ years.
- You have experience working at a startup.
- You have experience with frontend frameworks — e.g., React, Angular, or Ember.
- You are fluent in a programming language such as JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Go, C, or Java. (Our stack is mostly JavaScript, but we love polyglots.)
- You are familiar with CSS, and CSS preprocessors such as Sass or LESS.
- You are a strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you.
- You can balance idealism with pragmatism.
Bonus points:
- You have experience with open source.
- You have built and maintained complex Web frontends with React.
- You have experience with testing frameworks such as Mocha, Jest, Karma, QUnit, Cypress, or TestCafe.
- You have experience with backend frameworks, such as Express, Rails, or Django.
- You have experience with build tools such as Lerna, Yarn, or Webpack.
- You are comfortable writing raw SQL, and understand how ORMs work.
Matter is looking for a talented, kind and thoughtful Product Designer to join us in creating the future of feedback. As one of the first 20 employees at Matter, you’ll get to work on our most interesting, challenging and impactful challenges. Together, we can help professionals everywhere reach their career aspirations and achieve their professional goals.
How you’ll contribute:
- You’ll design, prototype, test, and develop elegant product solutions.
- You’ll collaborate with other designers to maintain and contribute to Matter’s design system.
- You’ll communicate design work clearly, with rationale grounded in research and data.
- You’ll collaborate with engineers and product to deliver high-quality experiences.
- You’ll inspire the entire team by bringing new ideas to the table.
- You’ll tackle challenging problem statements and focus on creating the appropriate solution by designing end to end experiences to serve our customers and team.
A little bit about you:
- You have 3+ years of experience designing digital products and systems.
- You have impressive visual design skills.
- You have experience conducting user testing.
- You’re a great teammate with excellent communication skills.
- You have the ability to craft effective, engaging and delightful copy-writing.
- You can balance idealism mixed with pragmatism.
- You have excellent communication skills and are comfortable having discussions with users, engineers, and executives.
- You are comfortable in delivering and receiving regular peer feedback.
Matter is looking for a talented, kind and thoughtful Product Designer to join us in creating the future of feedback. As one of the first 20 employees at Matter, you’ll get to work on our most interesting, challenging and impactful challenges. Together, we can help professionals everywhere reach their career aspirations and achieve their professional goals.
How you’ll contribute:
- You’ll design, prototype, test, and develop elegant product solutions.
- You’ll collaborate with other designers to maintain and contribute to Matter’s design system.
- You’ll communicate design work clearly, with rationale grounded in research and data.
- You’ll collaborate with engineers and product to deliver high-quality experiences.
- You’ll inspire the entire team by bringing new ideas to the table.
- You’ll tackle challenging problem statements and focus on creating the appropriate solution by designing end to end experiences to serve our customers and team.
A little bit about you:
- You have 6+ years of experience designing digital products and systems.
- You have impressive visual design skills.
- You have experience conducting user testing.
- You’re a great teammate with excellent communication skills.
- You have the ability to craft effective, engaging and delightful copy-writing.
- You can balance idealism mixed with pragmatism.
- You have excellent communication skills and are comfortable having discussions with users, engineers, and executives.
- You are comfortable in delivering and receiving regular peer feedback.
Matter is looking for a talented, friendly, and thoughtful Head of Growth to join us in creating the future of feedback. As one of the first 20 employees at Matter, you'll get to work on our most interesting and impactful challenges. Together, we can help professionals everywhere reach their career aspirations and achieve their professional goals.
You'll have the opportunity to design the overall growth strategy from the ground up. The right candidate will enjoy experimentation and scaling demand generation programs. This Head of Growth will help us optimize existing paid/organic efforts (e.g. Facebook Ads, Google Ads, SEO) while exploring new inbound/outbound marketing opportunities (e.g. new channels, ABM, influencer marketing, banner/display ads, retargeting).
Responsibilities
- Build, scale, and optimize our existing digital marketing channels (Facebook Ads, Google Ads) and explore new ones (LinkedIn Ads, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, and more)
- Regularly test, analyze, and scale experiments to improve key metrics (e.g. CAC, CPA, MQLs, CLV/LTV)
- Manage the day-to-day of our performance marketing operations and ads spend
- Work closely with our content marketing team to optimize and convert organic traffic into qualified leads
- Collaboratively with our internal team (Product, Marketing, Design, Engineering) and external resources (agency and partners) as necessary to drive results across multiple channels
- You'll develop and own reporting metrics that will measure the impact of our growth marketing investments and continuously improve
A little bit about you
- You have 5+ years of experience in one of these areas: growth marketing/demand generation/digital marketing/account-based marketing/user acquistion
- You have proven experience scaling demand generation programs
- Comfortable being in an early startup environment where you'll be expected to lay out the foundation of our growth and demand marketing efforts
- You are proficient in at least one of these web content management, measurement, and AdTech tools like Google Ads, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Salesforce, Pardot, etc.
- You are highly analytical and have a point of view in your area
- You possess the ability to handle uncertainty and ambiguity well
- You are comfortable in delivering and receiving regular peer feedback
Bonus points:
- You are comfortable with SQL
- You are have basic understanding of HTML and CSS
- You are comfortable with copywriting
- You have experience with Webflow
- You have scaled demand generation programs at a B2C2B or SaaS company
Benefits
We believe you do your best work when you feel your best. Here are a just a few benefits we’re proud to provide our team:
- Generous equity
- Flexible vacation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K
Diversity
Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Matter’s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.