[Hiring] Haskell Developer @Co–Star

Role Description

At Co–Star you’ll help tens of millions of people connect with each other and themselves—through astrology—in real, meaningful ways. We’re looking for a backend engineer who values feedback, who is both fast and deliberate, and who creates systems that let small teams deliver outsized results.

• Partner closely with product, design, and other engineers to deliver high-quality solutions that align with business priorities.
• Break down complex problems to provide insight, technical guidance, and shape scope.
• Own delivery and move quickly, eagerly seeking feedback and actively moving the ball forward.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of backend development experience.
• Knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell.
• Strong technical judgment and ability to articulate tradeoffs clearly.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and databases (PostgreSQL).

Requirements

• You love good documentation and testing.
• A sense of ownership over work end-to-end, accountability for results, and supportiveness for your team.
• You’re passionate and pragmatic when problem solving, focusing on outcomes and solving user problems.
• You make informed decisions that balance speed with quality and anticipate potential challenges.

Benefits

• Fully covered $0 deductible healthcare + vision, dental, and therapy.
• 401(k) + 5% matching.
• Unlimited vacation + 2 week company-wide recharge at the end of each year.
• Equipment budget.
• 12 weeks 100% paid parental leave.
• Readings with in-house astrologers.
• A competitive total rewards package, including base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits.