Software Engineer III

Summary

Join Babylist's new Babylist Financial Systems team as a Backend Engineer and work on critical initiatives like Order to Cash, Revenue Recognition, and Procure to Pay. This role is central to integrating our proprietary app with enterprise software applications used by finance, accounting, inventory planning, and warehouse operations teams. Collaborate with expert technical leads, software engineers, product managers, and business teams to improve current processes and systems. Design, implement, and deploy systems to support and scale Babylist's financial systems, contributing to its growth into a billion-dollar enterprise. Provide thought leadership and improve existing systems, while mentoring team members and shaping the team's culture. Babylist offers competitive pay, meaningful career advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits.

Requirements

• A high-performing engineer with 4+ years of experience delivering end to end solutions that drive business growth
• You have a track record of showcasing a high level of ownership and a bias for action
• You thrive in a quickly growing environment and are excited to lead business critical projects to unlock new capabilities
• You have experience testing, monitoring and running a production software system and are focused on continuing to grow your skills
• You are a talented programmer with Ruby on Rails or backend Javascript experience and are excited about further developing your craft and quality of work
• You have a passion for identifying gaps in team processes or execution and love driving impactful improvements
• You are a clear, friendly, and open-minded communicator

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product owners to design, implement and deploy systems to support and scale our financial systems crafting solutions that will help scale Babylist into a billion dollar enterprise
• Provide thought leadership around process, tooling, systems, and software architecture. We benefit by more knowledge and learning how others solve problems. You will feel excited to bring in new ways of solving problems
• Improve and help maintain existing systems. Friction in the development process slows us down and has a large opportunity cost. We see value in taking time to create maintainable systems and remove hurdles from the development process
• Working in a close, supportive team solving real world problems and making decisions
• Mentoring other team members through design and architecture planning, code reviews, and knowledge sharing sessions
• Shaping the direction and culture of this new team

Preferred Qualifications

Past experience in NetSuite or e-commerce is a plus but not required

Benefits

• We invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and a stipend to help you set up your office
• We build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives
• We work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing here
• We believe technology and data can solve hard problems
• We believe in exceptional management
• We offer competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement
• We have great benefits like company paid medical, dental, and vision and a  generous paid parental leave policy
• We care about employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning
• In addition, Babylist offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including company paid health, dental and vision insurance,flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies