Senior Software Engineer - Ecommerce

About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer III (SE3) with strong analytical and technical expertise to drive the implementation of advanced system management solutions within our distributed e-commerce architecture. This role requires an individual with exceptional problem-solving skills who can design, implement, and optimize complex systems for real-time experimentation, controlled deployments, and performance optimization across a large-scale platform. Evolving the technology to support efficient feature toggling and test data management requires continuous iteration and close collaboration with our engineering and business partners. You will work alongside platform engineers, product teams, and site reliability engineers (SRE) to ensure smooth integration and scalability across microservices and front-end components. You will report to Sr Mgr Platform Engineering, and have the ability to work remotely in the US.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced system management solutions that support controlled and scalable deployments across a distributed e-commerce platform.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and SRE teams to establish strategies for seamless and efficient system integration and management.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for system configuration and deployment.
• Establish monitoring and alerting systems to track system performance, with the ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues in real-time.
• Integrate new systems into existing infrastructure components.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions that minimize impact on customer experience during changes or updates.
• Document and create best practice guides while providing technical leadership to other engineers on system architecture and optimization strategies.
• Pair program with developers daily to ensure better quality code, shared knowledge and increased resiliency of our applications.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with Modern Software Engineering projects and practices: designing, building, and deploying scalable software applications.
• 3+ years of experience in designing, building and deploying cloud native solutions.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Understanding of distributed system design.
• Hands-on experience with React.js and Next.js frameworks for front-end development.
• Solid experience with Java, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks for back-end development.
• Proven experience collaborating across teams to develop and implement software engineering best practices.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity working with data teams.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
• 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.