Position Summary: Swiftly is searching for a Staff Engineer with a strong desire to ship quality code quickly, focusing on building Swiftly's platforms and integrating new retailer partners.Successful candidates will bring a strong backend software development background, and a track record of working on integration/onboarding projects in an enterprise environment.
Responsibilities Include:- Architect, design, and implement backend services to support a rich ecosystem of APIs used by mobile and web clients
- Automate manual processes to streamline internal and external experiences and workflows
- Manage and collaborate with cross-functional teams to capture requirements
- Configure, build, test, and deploy integration software solutions
- Collaborate with solutions engineers and technical program managers to write technical design proposals and participate in and/or oversee code reviews
- Write scalable tests, release plans, and end-user documentation to support our fast-growing organization
- Resolve (diagnose, track, and manage) softwareintegration issues
- Deliver technical improvements and bug fixes
- Work closely with the internal support team and business users to understand the business requirements and ideate new solutions
- Provide recommendations for standard methodologies pertaining to integration design and development
- Availability for on-call (about 10 days a month)
- Other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or comparable industry experience
- 10+ years of industry experience designing, building, and maintaining backend services
- Proficiency and strong experience in Ruby on Rails platforms
- Proficiency with containerized services and git-based workflows
- Strong experience with technologies including:
- Ruby on Rails
- Docker & Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- AWS including Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
- React (web JS), optionally also React-Native
- Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
- Experience with Scrum, Agile, Kanban, or similar development methodologies
- Capable of balancing competing priorities based on a solid understanding of business needs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants mustbe authorized towork in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:- Mix of startup and large software company experience
- Experience working with brick and mortar retail environments
- Experience with any of: Kotlin/Quarkus, Azure cloud, GitOps, ArgoCD
$175,000 - $185,000 a year
The salary range is based on the candidates experience as it relates to the role.
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Note: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.
