ABOUT US

Kigo is a technology company paving a new path forward for loyalty and digital advertising. Kigo’s innovative platform connects advertisers with high-value customers through some of the world’s most popular loyalty and rewards programs. As a subsidiary of Augeo, a leading global loyalty platform and services company, we leverage decades of industry expertise supporting Fortune 500 brands and their users across the globe. Kigo’s expanding loyalty network enables 40,000+ local and national brands to reach millions of customers with proven engagement, spending power, and brand affinities—creating new revenue streams for loyalty programs while delivering more engaging, rewarding experiences. Join Kigo and step into the future of loyalty and digital advertising! Here, your work will have an impact, driving meaningful results and shaping the loyalty experience of tomorrow.

SUMMARY

As a Senior Software Engineer at Kigo, you will play a critical role in building and evolving our Loyalty Wallet and Signals products. You’ll work across the entire technology stack to create intuitive, performant experiences that deliver personalized offers to millions of users. Your work will directly impact how users discover, save, and redeem offers across our partner network, while maintaining our high standards for user experience and code quality.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with TypeScript
• Background in loyalty or e-commerce platforms
• Proven ability to quickly learn and apply new languages and technologies
• Experience with caching strategies and message queueing systems
• Familiarity with utilizing AI tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc…) to enhance workflows such as code generation, documentation, and debugging assistance.
• Enthusiasm for staying up to date with the latest advancements in AI and exploring their potential to enhance software development practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and maintain full-stack features and APIs for our digital Loyalty Wallet and Signals products
• Design and implement back-end APIs and data structures primarily using Rust
• Build responsive user interfaces using React and modern front-end technologies
• Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive test coverage
• Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to implement intuitive user experiences
• Support a wide range of businesses with unique feature requirements, ensuring tailored solutions and seamless integration across separate application instances.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• 4+ years of experience building and deploying production-grade web applications, including both front-end and back-end components.
• Strong expertise in monolithic back-end architecture and API design patterns
• Experience with SQL and database design
• Good understanding of React, modern JavaScript, and HTML
• Experience with front-end and back-end testing frameworks
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with a bias for action and accountability.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration