Substack
Substack lets writers connect with their audience on theirown termsand earn money doing it. We make it simple for writers to publish to an email list that they own, get discovered on the web, and charge for subscriptions.
More than 50, 000 people pay to subscribe to writers across the Substack network, and thetop writersare making hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. Substack’smodeldepends on the success of writers using Substack – we only make money when they do.
“Substack makes it dead simple to start a newsletter and get paid for it.”
– Judd Legum, author ofPopular Information
“Substack gives me a way to connect with my audience on my own terms.”
– Lyz Lenz, author of God Land andMen Yell At Me
Make something that matters
Great writing is valuable. By respecting the readers’ time and intelligence, it earns their trust. It helps us make sense of, and change, the culture we live in. Building a better business model for writers means more great writing.
It’s also a big opportunity.
We’re a team of writers and builders from Kik, Instagram, and some of the worlds top publications. Our investors include Y-Combinator, founders of Twitch and Zynga, and most recentlyAndreessen Horowitz. Role
- Develop the core Substack product for readers and writers
- Contribute to the whole product process, from thinking through UX , to designing great UI, to implementation.
- Work with customers to solve their problems.
- We use: Node, Express, React, Postgres, Heroku
You
- Ship. You like to get things done.
- Take pride in building simple, beautiful products that create value for human beings.
- Can contribute across the full stack, but may have a deeper passion for some particular part – frontend, backend, etc.
- Lead. As an early employee, you will have a huge role shaping what Substack becomes.
- Have professional experience building production software
(Benefits)
- Flexible vacation
- $ 3k desk set up
- Full medical and dental insurance
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