We’re Maropost, the leader in Unified Commerce for the mid-market! Our Software as a Service platform provides organizations with the ability to connect with their customers across e-Commerce, Retail, Marketing Automation, Search/merchandising, and Helpdesk - and we’re putting the multichannel e-Commerce space on notice. Our Platform unifies the customer experience as well as providing efficiency, value and ROI to their organizations.The OpportunityWe have ambitious plans for the coming year - we want to grow the business and the organization substantially. We’d love for you to join us on this journey!We are looking for an open minded and enthusiastic mid-level engineer to join our team. If you are interested in developing and maintaining a mature product that millions of people use daily, we would love to meet you! We are a product driven team, and we’re looking for someone who loves to be engaged in the product development process and appreciates being able to deliver an outcome without depending on other engineers.About the Position:As a full stack engineer, focusing primarily on the backend, you'll be working with other engineers to further develop and architect our search and merchandising as a service product.The TypeScript backend is responsible for several microservices, from managing the product configuration to integration with various platforms. The main database is PostgreSQL, and we also use cool tech such as Apache Pulsar.On the frontend we have our main Backoffice dashboard written in vue.js and we develop and maintain integrations for our customers e-commerce stores as a react based SDK and more recently also packaged natively for specific platforms such as Shopify.We are an empowered product team, committed to collaborative problem solving. We write specs and share the decision making. We work in two-week sprints to deliver greatness.What you’ll be responsible for:Designing and writing maintainable, readable and elegant code, rearchitecting and refactoring existing software where neededContributing to technical and product specs, and collaborating on architecture and design decisions together with the other stakeholdersEmbracing feedback on your specs and your code as an opportunity for continuous improvement and collaborative design, and carrying out spec and code review for your coworkersTesting the software you build for reliability and robustness using different testing paradigms and libraries.What you’ll need to bring to Maropost:Have at least 3 years experience with backend javascript frameworks (we use Node/Express, Node/Nest with TypeScript)Have some experience with frontend frameworks/libraries (we use ReactJS and VueJS)Appreciate well-designed APIs and can contribute to their design (REST or GraphQL, we use both)Have some experience working with markup languages (e.g. HTML/CSS)Understand and work with modern cloud native infrastructure (we use AWS/GCP)Appreciate good developer experience and make ours even better by introducing new tools and iterating on processesAre generous with your communication, whether it is about new ideas, praise, or very kindly phrased constructive feedbackLike to learn new things, have an open mind and want to share your knowledge with your coworkersAre an effective technical and non-technical communicator (our company language is English)What’s in it for you?We are going into a growth phase so this is the perfect opportunity for you if you're excited about joining a team where you can have a lot of impact and take a lot of ownership over your work. The data engineering team especially is a great opportunity for you if you want to participate in a full development cycle from problem discovery, building the data solutions and maintaining and evolving them over their lifetime.We have a cutting edge tech stack (TypeScript microservices deployed to Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Apache Pulsar, etc.) with no legacy tools, a keen interest in keeping it that way and at the same time to not over-engineer things - so if you are excited about learning new technologies in a laid back, collaborative environment where quality software and engineering experience are among the first priorities, we are a good fit for you.Equal Employment OpportunistMaropost is deeply committed to promoting diversity, advancing equity, and fostering a culture of inclusion. Therefore, we invite applications from marginalized and equity-seeking groups. Individuals seeking employment at Maropost are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please feel free to alert us of any accommodation needed athr@maropost.com
