Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

The Acuity Scheduling team is looking for experienced Frontend Engineers who have design experience and are motivated by the desire to create interfaces that are a pleasure to use.

Acuity Scheduling is a distinct brand and platform within the Squarespace suite of products whose mission is to help appointment-based businesses start and grow their service by allowing clients to directly schedule appointments, removing administrative burden, and giving our users more time to focus on what they love doing.

We are looking for a Frontend Engineer who is eager to apply their technical skills and is passionate about solving complex web challenges. You will play an active and important role collaborating alongside other engineers and designers to provide customer-focused experiences, with a focus on developing features and creating fulfilling user experiences.

This is a hybrid role working from our Aveiro office 3 days per week. You will report to the Software Engineering Manager.

You'll Get To...

Develop new features into the Squarespace interface

Take a lead role with other engineers and designers to provide customer-focused experiences

Keep our product updated with the latest frontend technologies such as React and ES2016+

Practice disciplined software engineering (e.g. automated testing, code reviews, and writing beautiful, readable code)

Contribute to team and company standards

Mentor junior team members

Who We're Looking For

JavaScript development skills, understanding of new ES6 concepts, and proficiency in React, Angular, or other modern JS frameworks

Experience developing large-scale application software

Have full knowledge of the DOM, new HTML5 constructs, and CSS3

Have experience with Single Page Application development

Keep up-to-date with the newest technologies

Develop features and create fulfilling user experiences

An understanding of, and practical experience with, web application development

A sincere commitment to creating readable and dependable code

BS in Computer Science or related or equivalent industry experience

5+ years of experience

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you, your spouse or partner, and dependent children, including medical, dental, and vision

Life and Disability Insurance

Pension benefits with employer match

Fertility and adoption benefits

Headspace mindfulness app subscription

Global Employee Assistance Program

Statutory paid time off and all statutory leaves, as required

Meal Allowance and Flex Benefits Account

Employee donation match to community organisations

In the easily accessible city centre of Aveiro

8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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