The Role:
We are rethinking a core part of the grocery industryone thats long overdue for innovation. Millions of families are struggling to afford essentials and were building a platform to help make groceries more accessible and affordable. If youre passionate about purpose-driven technology and eager to build systems that have real-world impact this could be the right opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
Design build and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using TypeScript and Postgres.Architect backend systems for high scalability availability and performance.Integrate third-party services and APIs to expand platform functionality.Develop internal tools supporting operations workflows and machine learning initiatives.Collaborate with frontend product and data teams to deliver impactful features rapidly.Ensure security testing and proper documentation of all backend systems.Optimize infrastructure for a fast-growing user base with high performance expectations.
Requirements:
- 5 years of experience as a Backend or Fullstack Engineer.
- Strong expertise in TypeScript PostgreSQL and Azure Search.
- Proven success in building and scaling eCommerce or marketplace platforms.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms (Azure or GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools like Docker Kubernetes and Terraform.
- Experience designing robust enterprise-level APIs that integrate seamlessly with mobile applications.
- Solid coding practices: reusable components test-driven development and scalable architecture (e.g. event-driven microservices).
- Comfortable iterating quickly in a fast-paced startup environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate technical decisions and trade-offs clearly.
Key Competencies
- High initiative and attention to detail.
- Strong time management and ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Critical thinking and adaptability to changing priorities or challenges.
- Strong organizational skills and independence.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and use sound judgment to meet goals.
- Comfortable navigating team structures and contributing across departments.
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