Software Engineer, Mission Control

Polymarket is looking for a pragmatic and resourceful full-stack engineer to join our team. This role sits at the heart of how Polymarket operates. You'll embed on different teams across all of Polymarket, deeply understand how they operate and their strategic goals, and accelerate them through building and expanding our operational systems. These systems center around Mission Control: the platform Polymarket uses to run Polymarket. For example, Mission Control is used across Polymarket to support Customer Success and is critical to how we create, configure, and launch markets. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants real ownership, thrives on a diverse set of problems, and enjoys delivering value at the business level.

Responsibilities

Own and expand Mission Control; Build markets automation; Ship deployments end-to-end; Work across a broad set of systems; Work across the stack; Partner with operations teams; Write clean, maintainable code

Requirements

4-5+ years of professional software development experience; Solid experience building full-stack web applications; Strong skills in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and CSS; Experience with React and Node.js; Strong customer empathy: you're good at understanding what different teams actually need, not just what they ask for; A bias for action: you're comfortable shipping quickly and iterating based on real feedback; Comfort with ambiguity and context-switching: you can manage multiple systems and stakeholders without losing momentum; Great communication and collaboration skills: you enjoy working across teams to solve real problems; A passion for blockchain, decentralized finance, and freedom of speech

Nice to have

Next.js; Experience in an embedded or field engineering role, working directly alongside product or operations teams; Experience with workflow automation or deployment pipelines; Background in fintech, crypto, or data-heavy applications; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Benefits

Competitive salary & equity; Unlimited PTO; Full Health, Vision, & Dental coverage; 401k match; Hardware setup: new MacBook Pro, big display, & accessories