Software Engineer

Summary

Join Booksy, the world's fastest-growing beauty marketplace, as a Software Engineer (Python/Vue). You will play a crucial role in realizing our product vision through code, collaborating with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers. Your responsibilities will include developing high-quality modules, participating in code reviews, and contributing to continuous improvement processes. This role requires strong Python and Vue.js skills, experience with PostgreSQL and testing frameworks, and a deep understanding of software development best practices. Booksy offers flexible working hours, remote work opportunities, and the chance to develop in an international environment. We are a remote-first team with a commitment to a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Very good knowledge of Python programming, with a deep understanding of its syntax, data structures, and advanced features
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL database management system, including advanced querying, performance optimization, and database administration tasks
• Experience with Pytest for writing unit tests, test automation, and test-driven development (TDD)
• Familiarity with Docker
• Proficient in Elasticsearch, including indexing, querying, and performance tuning for search and analytics applications
• Expertise of at least one major version of Vue framework and practical experience with 2nd one
• Good knowledge of Jest framework and Vue specific testing libraries well (eg.: @testing-library/vue, @vue/test-utils)
• Understands the principles of SPA, SEO, SSR, web performance optimization and other common frontend techniques

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement high-quality modules, components, or APIs
• Engage in code reviews to ensure best practices are followed and technical standards are maintained
• Participate in planning to refine requirements, break down tasks, and provide reliable estimations
• Proactively identifying issues or areas for improvement in the codebase or development processes
• Participate in continuous improvement processes to sustain operational excellence through agile and engineering best practices
• Ability to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve medium-sized features or systems
• Writes comprehensive tests for their code; contribute to integration testing
• Understanding of CI/CD process in-depth; Basic knowledge of CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Bitrise or Firebase Test Lab
• Designs moderately complex systems with a focus on scalability and maintainability
• Leads team projects effectively, providing guidance and support to less experienced engineers
• Quick to adapt to new solutions and approaches to improve processes and workflows
• Manages small projects or components, providing guidance to less experienced team members
• Mentor junior engineers and assist them with their tasks, coding standards and best practices
• Tailors communication to the audience, ensuring clarity and effectiveness in project updates and reports
• Tackles more complex issues creatively
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement
• Foster a positive team culture through open communication and feedback

Benefits

• The opportunity to be part of something big - the world’s fastest growing beauty marketplace
• Flexible working hours and opportunity to work remotely within your country
• Work in a welcoming team which is always ready to help
• Opportunity to develop in an international environment - we have teams in 6 countries
• Additional benefits that might differ depending on the location