NewStore is the essential omnichannel store solution for enterprise retailers. The company delivers Omnichannel-as-a-Service with the first platform combining mobile POS, an omnichannel order broker, and inventory management. Store operations from endless aisle to mobile checkout to fulfillment are executed on intuitive iPhone apps, creating a joyful shopping experience for the consumer and associate alike. NewStore customers include ANINE BING, Burton Snowboards, Decathlon, GANNI, Outdoor Voices, and UNTUCKit. It is backed by General Catalyst, Activant Capital, and Salesforce Ventures. Learn more at www.newstore.com.

About the Job

You will provide leadership across Back-End Engineering and help guide the overall engineering vision for our MicroServices Architecture. You will lead and participate in architecture discussions with our architects and platform team to help define the core platform APIs to support our Mobile- and WebApps. You will also participate in design reviews and recommend improvements. You will be part of a team that is committed to writing test-backed, clean and reusable code. As an expert Backend Engineer, you will recommend improvements and create consensus through self-confidence, clear communication and the technical skills to back your decisions. You think that polyglot developers are the future and have a passion for elegant, readable and maintainable code.

We have a cutting-edge microservice architecture and use the following technologies: Python, Golang, Linux, Docker, RabbitMQ, nginx, Amazon AWS, REST-ful APIs, JavaScript & Angular.js, ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, git, SQL (PostgreSQL), Scrum/Kanban.

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of professional development experience ideally using Python, GO or similar languages
• Experience building large-scale business critical SaaS applications with MicroServices Architecture
• Established technical leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Understanding of Service-Oriented approach, Domain-Driven Design, S.O.L.I.D. principles
• Experience collaborating with other Engineers in planning, prioritizing and executing assigned tasks within deadlines
• Assist in risk assessment and mitigation activities
• Experience providing trainings and mentoring other Engineers
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
• Strong English communication skills
• Experience with Git

Extra special things we'd love to see: 

• Experience in building ecommerce systems highly desired
• Familiarity with software design patterns
• Experience solving business problems in a variety of programming languages
• Experience in Agile methodologies, especially Scrum

Questions? Email us:

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