Software Engineer - Standards & Enforcement (formerly Trust & Safety)

Substack(2 months ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$166,627 - $220,970 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Software Engineer - Standards & Enforcement at Substack is responsible for developing and maintaining robust features that enforce content guidelines and ensure legal compliance while supporting free speech. This role involves collaborating across teams to build systems that combat spam and platform abuse, utilizing a tech stack that includes Typescript, Node/Express, React, Postgres, Redis, and DynamoDB. The engineer will contribute from backend to frontend, manage projects end-to-end, and prioritize both user experience and platform safety.

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Required Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Trust & Safety Features
User Experience
Platform Safety
Full Web Stack
Backend Experience
Abuse Detection Systems
Independent Work
High Standards
Production Systems

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About Substack

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Substack is a platform designed for independent writers and content creators to publish and monetize their work through newsletters. It enables anyone to create a subscription-based newsletter, allowing writers to communicate directly with their audience while earning revenue from subscriptions. The service is known for its user-friendly interface and focus on empowering creators to maintain control over their content and audience engagement. With features like podcasts and video integration, Substack aims to facilitate diverse forms of content distribution.