Senior Backend Engineer

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Summary

Join Endless Commerce, a company transforming multi-channel commerce infrastructure, as a Senior Back-End Software Engineer. You will play a key role in shaping our core platform, designing, implementing, and maintaining backend services. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, influence architectural decisions, and enhance system reliability. This role requires 5+ years of back-end software development experience with Ruby on Rails and proficiency in database design. We offer competitive salary and bonuses, flexible working hours, remote work options, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in back-end software development, with a strong emphasis on Ruby on Rails
  • Proficiency in database design and management, particularly with PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with background processing using Sidekiq or similar tools
  • Experience with cloud-based platforms (e.g., Heroku, AWS, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and web application architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong level of engagement and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and deploy back-end services and APIs using Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and other components in our stack
  • Architect scalable solutions to handle high-volume data and transaction processing
  • Maintain and optimize existing code to ensure the stability and performance of the platform
  • Collaborate with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define, design, and ship new features
  • Monitor production systems, resolve incidents, and implement improvements to prevent future issues
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to our culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices for software development

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Redis for caching and message queuing
  • Knowledge of error monitoring tools such as Bugsnag or similar platforms
  • Familiarity with logging solutions like Coralogix
  • Understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular) to facilitate better back-end integration
  • Previous experience working in a startup or fast-paced development environment
  • Previous experience with ERP and e-commerce platforms
  • A passion for mentoring and helping others grow
  • Experience working in Agile environments using Jira and Confluence

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Generous vacation policy and paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • A collaborative culture that values growth and work-life balance

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