Senior Backend Engineer
The Opportunity
Are you ready to shape the future of retail technology? As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming how retailers engage with customers, streamline operations, and scale with confidence. This is more than just a coding role - it's an opportunity to architect scalable systems, solve complex real-world challenges, and directly impact the success of retail businesses worldwide.
You'll join a high-performing, collaborative engineering team that thrives on creativity, agility, and continuous improvement. Whether optimizing backend systems, building seamless integrations, or launching new AI-driven features, your work will help define the future of modern retail.
About Us
We're a nimble, mission-driven technology company delivering unified commerce solutions tailored for specialty retailers. Our cloud-based platform integrates Point of Sale, Merchandising, Order Management, eCommerce, CRM, and Loss Prevention into a single, seamless system. Our clients include globally recognized retail brands, and we're committed to driving innovation and service excellence through strategic leadership and operational excellence.
What You'll Do
- Lead the development and implementation of software projects from concept to deployment.
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions to complex problems.
- Collaborate across teams to drive transformational change in processes and technologies.
- Own the technical specification, development, integration, testing, and release of software components.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges, optimize performance, and participate in ongoing code refactoring.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of production-level software development experience.
- Strong experience with server-side Java and C# in a production environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Azure, .NET, and Java platforms.
- Deep understanding of service-oriented architectures, microservices, and both relational and non-relational databases.
- Experience building RESTful web services and working with SQL, Hibernate, and databases like MySQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with NoSQL technologies such as Redis, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD tools (e.g., Maven, Git, Jenkins).
- Experience with messaging systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka.
- Comfortable working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
Core Competencies
- Strong collaboration and partnership skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in uncertain or evolving environments.
- Ownership mindset with accountability for decisions and outcomes.
Benefits
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Bonus
- Free gym in the building
- Generous PTO policy
- Summer Fridays all year round ;)
- 401(K) with a 50% company match (up to 6% of employee contribution)
FAQs
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