Backend Engineer (Mobile App)
Job Summary
Were on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about fashion think outside the box and have an eye for innovation.
Unleash your potential with us and join us as we create joy and excitement in our global community to empower people to express themselves freely through fashion.
Were hiring a Backend Engineer to own and evolve our Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) layer powering mobile commerce at scale. This is a hands-on role focused on building improving and operating serverless backend services that support the mobile app and integrate with Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
Responsibilities:
Own and develop the BFF layer for a high-traffic mobile commerce platform
Design and build APIs that are optimized for mobile client consumption
Implement and improve key backend services across auth catalog cart and checkout
Drive improvements in performance reliability observability and security
Work on caching payload optimization cold start reduction and cost efficiency
Support production operations incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Partner with mobile platform and SRE teams on architecture deployments and service improvements
Requirements:
35 years of backend engineering experience
Strong experience with and TypeScript
Experience building and operating AWS serverless applications in production
Good understanding of Infrastructure as Code (preferably AWS CDK)
Experience with API design distributed caching and backend performance optimization
Familiarity with production systems monitoring and debugging
Experience with ECommerce consumer products or high-traffic platforms is a plus
Comfortable owning a platform area and improving existing systems over time
Experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud / SCAPI
Exposure to Sanity or other headless CMS platforms
Familiarity with CloudWatch tracing tools and observability patterns
Experience supporting mobile-first architectures
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About Company
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