Rooted Farmers is an agricultural technology startup dedicated to providing small and mid-size farms with the tools and resources necessary for growing and scaling their businesses. We serve as a software and online sales platform, providing for inventory management and analytics, and connecting farmers with wholesale and retail buyers.

Rooted is comprised of a small but growing team of mission-driven individuals based in the Northeast. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is committed to empowering farmers to compete in a global economy while increasing the market share of sustainably-grown agriculture. 

This is a full-time, remote role. 

#### About You:
- You can build scalable web apps. You have at least 5+ years of software development building web-based software products. You’ve worked across the stack, and though you may know more front-end frameworks or building web services, you can dive into any aspect of an application. Rooted Farmers is built on TypeScript (Node.js and React), PostgreSQL, and GCP. 
- You can build frontend components. You’ve used a modern frontend framework to develop frontend components. You value user experience and think about reuse as well. 
- You care about users. You spend most of your time coding but are driven by solving user needs. You contribute to design and product strategy discussions with a broad understanding of both the constraints and opportunities created by technology. 
- You value code quality. You understand that testing your code and good code coverage is essential in delivering a solid product. You know how to document well and lean on automation whenever possible. You understand tech debt and can formulate a plan to address it, but know how to ship production-ready code. 
- You have a systems-oriented mindset. You're inquisitive. You build a deep understanding of problems and are good at spotting patterns. You understand how to design and implement end-to-end software systems.

#### What You Will Be Doing:
- Building and scaling web products that directly impact our customers or partners
- Developing frontend components and UIs that are reusable and highly performant
- Designing and building RESTful APIs to be used in a front-end application 
- Monitoring reliability and performance through dashboards and tools to ensure availability 
- Digging into bugs and feature requests 
- Working with stakeholders across Rooted Farmers to help them deliver value to customers in new and exciting ways 
- Helping other engineers on the team

#### Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years experience in Web/Software Development
- 3+ years experience with TypeScript (Node.js and React), PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS
- Demonstrated experience in DevOps and operating deployed systems
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

***Bonus if you have:***
- Scrum master experience/certification
- Familiarity with Next.js
- Management experience/training
- Startup experience

#### Our Benefits:

- Competitive compensation
- Unlimited paid time off 
- Flexible work arrangements
- Remote work stipend to cover home office technology setup
- Potential to grow in your role and make an impact!



Senior Software Engineer — Remote

Rooted Farmers is an agricultural technology startup dedicated to providing small and mid-size farms with the tools and resources necessary for growing and scaling their businesses. We serve as a software and online sales platform, providing farms with tools and analytics to support inventory management and sales, connecting farmers with wholesale and retail buyers.

Rooted is comprised of a small but growing team of mission-driven individuals based in the Northeast. We are seeking an Operations & Customer Success Intern who is committed to empowering farmers to compete in a global economy while increasing the market share of sustainably-grown agriculture. 

This is a full-time role, able to accommodate either a summer-only internship or a longer time frame. Rooted has supported both coops for course credit, as well as paid internships in the past. You will work remotely, and should ideally be located in the Northeast to facilitate some regular in-person collaboration.

#### About You:
- You are passionate about making the world a better place. You are looking for ways to drive impact on climate change, to improve outcomes for underserved communities, to support rural agricultural economies, or to lift up women-run businesses.
- You are excited about learning and comfortable asking questions.  You are self-motivated and able to work in autonomous environments, but also enjoy working within a growing team.
- You value quality output and attention to detail. You understand that your work is a vital contribution toward the broader mission for our small team, and respect the collaborative nature of our approach to problem-solving.

#### What You Will Be Doing:
- Supporting ongoing customer relationships with both individual members as well as producer hubs 
- Reviewing membership applications from both producers and buyers
- Maintaining a detailed understanding of products and services, and assisting members with questions to drive product adoption and ensure they are leveraging the platform to its full value
- Proactively sharing ideas and customer feedback to drive improvements in our systems and platform
- Building trust and transparency with new members and serve as an advocate for our member community

#### Qualifications:
- Completed 1-2 years of undergraduate coursework
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

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