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Norwest Venture Partners

Senior Software Engineer, Media

Norwest Venture Partners, Iowa, Louisiana, United States, 70647

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1900 Powell St, Suite 150, Emeryville, California 94608, US Overview

Babylist is the leading registry, e-commerce, and content platform for growing families. More than 9 million people shop with Babylist every year, providing guidance and expert product recommendations for new parents and their loved ones. Babylist Registry connects new parents with their community who help plan, prepare, and shop for a child’s arrival. Job Description

Who We Are Babylist is the leading registry, e-commerce, and content platform for growing families. More than 9 million people shop with Babylist every year, making it the go-to destination for seamless purchasing, trusted guidance, and expert product recommendations for new parents and the people who love them. What began as a universal registry has grown into a full ecosystem for new parents, including the Babylist Shop, Babylist Health, and a flagship showroom in Los Angeles. Hundreds of brands in baby and beyond partner with Babylist to engage meaningfully with families during one of life’s most important transitions. With over $1 billion in annual GMV, and more than $500 million in 2024 revenue, Babylist is reshaping the $320 billion baby product industry. We’re helping parents feel confident, connected, and cared for at every step. As we build the generational brand in baby, our mission remains simple: to connect growing families with everything they need to thrive. To learn more, visit www.babylist.com. Our Ways of Working Babylist thrives as a remote-first company, with HQ team members located across the U.S. and Canada. We meet in person twice a year—once as a company and once by department to strengthen the relationships that power our work. We show up consistently, stay purpose-driven, and achieve results —together, from anywhere. Role

Senior Software Engineer to join the Media and Marketing Engineering team. This person will lead the most critical initiatives for Babylist’s site monetization and advertising initiatives on our path to becoming the specialty retailer in baby commerce. You’ll work with expert technical leads and software engineers on programs in advertising partnerships and customer life cycle. This person will collaborate closely with Product, Design, Data, and other stakeholders in the Media/Ads business to execute these key initiatives. Qualifications

A high-performing engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions that drive business growth Thrives in a quickly growing environment and is excited to lead business-critical projects to unlock new capabilities Experience testing, monitoring, and running a production software system; focused on continuous skills growth Proficient in React and Ruby on Rails; interested in further developing craft and quality of work Passion for identifying gaps in team processes or execution and driving improvements Past experience in e-commerce, consumer growth marketing, or adtech is a plus but not required What You Will Do / Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership around process, tooling, systems, and software architecture to improve how problems are solved Improve and help maintain existing systems; increase test coverage and reduce code complexity Work with product managers to design, implement, and deploy systems to support and scale our growing media business Collaborate in a close, supportive team solving real-world problems and making decisions Mentor other team members through design and architecture planning, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions Why You Will Love Working At Babylist

We invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and a stipend to help you set up your office We build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives We work at a sustainable pace, which means work/life balance is a real thing here We believe technology and data can solve hard problems AI plays a meaningful role in how we work, create, and scale—embedded in our tools, systems, and decision-making to support innovation We believe in exceptional management Competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid parental leave; and 401k with company match Wellbeing perks for physical, mental, and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning Babylist takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on location. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. The estimated pay range for this role is $140,477.00 - $210,612.00. In addition, Babylist offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including company-paid health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with applicable plans and policies. Recruiting & Data Use

Interview Process & Data Use: Babylist uses AI to transcribe all interviews for fair and consistent evaluation, with transcripts kept confidential in accordance with data privacy laws such as CCPA and GDPR. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to this use. Official Communication

All communication regarding your application will come only from the Babylist Talent Team via an @babylist.com email address. We will never request payment, bank information, or personal financial details. Be cautious of fraudulent outreach via non-company email addresses, messaging platforms, or unsolicited phone calls. To verify legitimate opportunities, visit our careers page. SMS Consent

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