Principal Product Engineer - Americas

Ashby is seeking a Principal Product Engineer for their Americas team to join their mission of building intelligent hiring software. This role offers a unique blend of early-stage and growth-stage startup environments, with the freedom to make significant product and design decisions in an almost-no-meeting culture. The company serves notable customers like Notion, Linear, Shopify, and Snowflake, with impressive growth metrics and strong financial runway.

The ideal candidate will be a versatile engineer comfortable working across the full stack, from frontend to backend development. You'll own projects end-to-end, including product specification, design, and implementation. The role involves building sophisticated features using TypeScript, Node.js, React, and other modern technologies.

The engineering culture at Ashby emphasizes ownership, agency, and innovation. Engineers spend minimal time in meetings (less than 2 hours per week) and focus on delivering high-quality solutions. The company has built impressive systems with a small, talented team by investing in developer tooling and reusable building blocks.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing complex features, contributing to core platform components, and making both product and technical decisions. The role offers competitive compensation ($200K-$260K), equity, and comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, family leave, and health insurance.

Ashby values diversity and maintains an inclusive environment where collaboration happens naturally. They're looking for someone who can thrive with autonomy while maintaining high standards of quality and communication.