Hybrid

Back Market is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer II - Shipping Core

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with squad members and Staff Engineer.
  • Participate in bi-monthly rituals with the group and Backend Chapter to share learnings and align technical direction.
  • Ensure seamless transition from monolith to distributed architecture with zero downtime and no revenue loss.
  • Reduce complexity while increasing adaptability of the codebase for new country openings.
  • Guarantee high performance and reliability of production environments.
  • Build, launch, monitor, and support owned products in a 'build it and run it' environment.
  • Produce clean, consistent, and well-organized code.
  • Support colleagues and foster a learning and sharing environment.

Requirements

  • Passion for creating systems with clean, consistent, and well-organized code.
  • Strong team player who supports colleagues and promotes a culture of learning and sharing.
  • Fluent English (required due to international team across US/FR/ES/JP).

Nice to Have

  • Experience in facilitating discussions around complex technical issues.
  • Ability to suggest or make improvements to existing designs and architecture.
  • Experience exploring impactful new technologies.
  • Ability to contribute to high-impact chaos migration.
  • Skill in identifying and advocating for task prioritization to optimize delivery.

Benefits

  • Mission-driven work with direct environmental impact.
  • Hybrid work environment: 2 remote days per week, 1 remote week per quarter, 3 flex days.
  • Employee Resource Groups including mentorship programs, accessibility policies, and cultural competency training.
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion embedded in company DNA.
  • Hands-on career development in an innovative, driven, fast-paced environment.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • English must be fluent due to international team distribution.
  • Hybrid mode: 3 days/week at the office (Monday mandatory).
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Back Market
A global marketplace for refurbished devices, helping lower environmental impact by providing trustworthy, affordable tech with 92% less carbon emissions than new.
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Category backend
Posted 10 months ago