Job description
Sr Backend Engineer (Remote)
Canada Remote
1 billion dollar start-up
$180-200k base + stock options
MPA Recruitment has been retained by a hyper growth e-commerce technology company to recruit a Sr Backend Engineer to join their team. This role also has remote options. Our client is building the infrastructure to make an Amazon Prime-like experience for all e-commerce. They have raised a total of $500 million in funding and have seen annual revenue increase by 600% year on year.
Their Mission:
Large marketplaces like Amazon have trained us to expect products delivered to our doorsteps within 1-2 days at no extra cost. As a result, millions of sellers on other marketplaces are falling behind, unable to cost-effectively deliver products to their customers.Our mission is to transform the $8-12T fragmented and outdated logistics industry, and build an intelligent, asset-lite network that enables any online seller to offer fast, affordable fulfillment.
They’re looking for intelligent, driven, and passionate people to help make our vision a reality. They’re based in the heart of San Francisco and building teams around the globe — backed by leading Silicon Valley venture capital firms.If you are excited about joining a people-first company that is driven to power the future of online retail, — we're looking for you. Are you ready?
What you'll do:
· Reinvent fulfillment by designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining and improving pragmatic software.
· Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
· Be a full business owner: shape the foundation of the product and business that you work on.
· Actively learn new language, techniques, and methodologies.
· Contribute actively to code reviews and design reviews.
What we’re looking for:
· BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
· 4+ years of experience in a related role.
· Insatiable Curiosity, Undying Passion and Ownership to take on hard real world problems.
· Extensive Typescript, Javascript, Java, or Python experience.
· Someone who follows TDD or in general likes to write tests.
· Experience shipping production code with full instrumentation: deployment, logging, and monitoring, and documentation.
· Experience processing large amount of data.
· Experience with building and evolving REST APIs.
· Experience with distributed systems.
· Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English.
· Must be based in North America.
Their Stack
• React and Redux for UI.
• Independent Service Oriented Architectures with services composed of:
• Java, Spring and MySQL RDS.
• Node, Typescript, MySQL RDS.
• DynamoDB for integration services.
• SQS for queuing.
• We run on AWS
For more info please contact conall.anderson@Mparecruitment.ca or +1 437 234 5135.