Senior Software Engineer, Registry

About the position

Babylist is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Registry engineering team. As part of the Registry team, this team is responsible for the end-to-end experience of building and sharing your Babylist registry; used and loved by millions of parents and gift givers. Product areas include catalog search, structured registry building, product recommendations, guides, recommendations, and thank you notes. You’ll work closely with Product, Design, and other teams to execute these key initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide thought leadership around process, tooling, systems, and software architecture.
• Improve and help maintain existing systems.
• Work closely with product owners to design, implement and deploy systems to support and scale user shopping experiences.
• Mentor other team members through design and architecture planning, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Identify opportunities for new product initiatives founded on your knowledge of the technical landscape and web platform capabilities.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience delivering end to end solutions that drive business growth.
• Skilled and experienced in Ruby on Rails and React.
• Able to deliver elegant, effective software solutions in a timely manner.
• A clear, friendly, and open-minded communicator.
• Passionate about making measurable improvements for our customers, and using data to drive growth.

Benefits

• Company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid parental leave policy.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible spending account.
• Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave).
• Stipend to help set up your office.
• Perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning.