Software Engineer, Merchant Tooling
170k – 230kLos Angeles, CANew York, NYSan Francisco, CASeattle, WAHybrid5+ YOE
Summary
Designs and builds large-scale systems for bi-directional data synchronization with e-commerce, ERP, and enterprise systems for Whatnot's largest sellers. Requires 5+ years experience with Python, Elixir, JavaScript, full-stack skills, and scalability expertise.
About the role
You
5+ years of generalist software development experience in high growth startups, plus:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
- Experience building scalable systems (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript).
- Ability to work across the stack (backend and frontend).
- Excellent product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution.
- Proven track record of delivering features. You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast.
- Ability to take ownership of an ambiguous area and define and then drive impact.
- Ability to flexibly work across multiple workstreams, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
- Scalability and data pipeline experience with SQL, dbt, etc.
- Experience in Shopify, Channel Advisor, Magento, and other ecommerce SAAS products a plus.
- Experience in domain driven design a plus.
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support (Home office setup allowance, Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet)
- Care benefits (Monthly allowance for wellness, Annual allowance towards Childcare, Lifetime benefit for family planning)
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary)
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
- Parental Leave (16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work)
Skills
PythonElixirJavaScriptSQLdbtShopifyChannel AdvisorMagentoDomain Driven Design
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