Q&A Engineer – RemNote

RemNote was founded at MIT, got into YC (didn’t go), and recently raised a $2.8M seed round led by General Catalyst.

We combine psychology/neuroscience research with cutting-edge web technology and Machine Learning to build the #1 knowledge management platform. Hundreds of thousands of students, researchers, and professionals rely on our tool.

We’re looking for ambitious builders excited by the challenges and learning experience of a hypergrowth startup. Your impact and contributions will be visible from day one!

We offer competitive salary+comp and flexible working hours and are a distributed company.

You’ll work in a team of exceptional engineers and productivity enthusiasts. We tackle ambitious projects ranging from real-time graph collaboration, rich-text editing, fast in-memory search, and more.

Join RemNote to reinvent how people learn, think, and collaborate and build the #1 knowledge management platform.

Technical Background

• • You have 3+ years of experience with Cypress and Jest
  • You have 2+ years of experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
  • Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role and shipping quality software in a delivery-focused environment.
  • Thorough understanding of testing methodologies and practices.
  • Desire to improve broken processes and make your own job easier over time
  • Strong knowledge of automated test script and tool/utility development

Approach

• • Deliberate Problem-solving: You thrive in a scaling startup, can decompose tricky problems, and work intentionally towards a clean solution, by yourself or with teammates.
  • Customer Obsession: You think critically about the implications of what you’re building and how a product’s design and code affect users’ experience and life.
  • Team player: You work well in a team of diverse skills (design, engineering, product, advocacy). You’re able to communicate technical decisions and trade-offs in writing or brainstorming in real-time.
  • Fast Learner: You enjoy learning new technologies as you go.
  • Autonomy: You can implement and deliver without a lot of guidance.

Bonus Points

• • You’re deeply motivated by the need to build more efficient learning experiences and to support thinkers.
  • You have experience working with cross-platform applications.
  • You’re proficient with back-end technology stack: Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS.
  • You deeply understand our product.
  • You’ve thought deeply about tools for thought and have a vision that aligns with ours.
  • You’re serious about your own productivity and have developed workflows that you use to organize your thinking and learning.

All of these requirements are not set in stone. We’re looking for people who are passionate and ambitious. If you believe you’re the right person for this job, tell us why.

Is this job not right for you, but you love what we are doing? We have other open positions as well.

Lastly, note that RemNote is a distributed company, and this is a remote position.