VS code Developer

Position title

VS code Developer

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Days onsite

3 days a week

Interview process

video interview to face to face (must face to face)

Contract

6-18 months

Must Haves

• Senior-level engineer only, ideally 8–10+ years of software engineering experience
• Deep VS Code extension development experience
• Built substantial VS Code extensions
• Maintained and published extensions
• Strong understanding of VS Code architecture and Extension APIs
• Strong developer tooling / IDE engineering background, not just someone who uses VS Code
• Experience building large-scale, production-grade products or tooling supporting millions of users
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Python
• Node.js
• C#
• Experience integrating IDE/developer tooling with:
• Source control systems
• Virtual file systems
• Developer productivity workflows
• Able to work independently and solve complex engineering problems
• Strong enough technically to influence engineering direction/design

Major Plus / Differentiators

• CVS → GitHub migration experience
• Previous experience at Google, Microsoft, or a comparable large-scale technology environment
• Built developer tools or IDE capabilities used at enterprise scale