Lead Software Engineer

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Rue Gilt Groupe

is looking for a

Senior Storefront Engineer

to join our

Storefront Engineering

team.

This is a great opportunity to have a massive impact: join the world-class team combining two of the top private sale e-commerce destinations, Gilt and Rue La La. As a Senior Software Engineer, you are directly involved in transforming our user experience to drive $1B annual sales and in delighting 35M members.

The ideal candidate, on the top of championing on delivering high quality features, will actively contribute to knowledge dissemination within the organization, onboarding of new employees, mentor teammates, and actively learn everyday.

Joining us, you will...

As a hands-on engineer work closely with our team of software engineers and product managers to quickly iterate on features to deliver immediate customer value

Develop robust, stable, scalable software for high-volume applications

Raise your bar and ours with high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter

Collaborate within agile, multi-discipline teams to understand customer and business scenarios as well as plan, design, and deliver features into production

Explore a variety of career tracks for professional development

Work independently to complete complex development tasks and actively contribute to code reviews

Be a part of future development for our consumer facing, ecommerce website

Develop a deep understanding of the team’s product roadmap and have the opportunity to suggest new features

Negotiate with and manage technical stakeholders as you develop applications

Aid in the onboarding of new developers

Contribute to high-level estimation and participate in laying out the development plan, challenging the product roadmap, and identifying areas where technical debt can be reduced or avoided

Decide how to best build core systems to take advantage of cloud native architecture

Before joining us, you will have had...

Experience with web service technologies such as REST

Solid foundation in software engineering practices, design patterns, and algorithms

Experience with modern objected-oriented development, dynamic language preferred

Passion for new technologies and making a direct user impact

Thrived in web technologies, such as Javascript, React, and Python stacks

The ability to bring leading industry techniques and technologies to the table

Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise

Thrived in a full-stack web development environment

Utilized cloud providers such as AWS or Google Cloud

A passion for writing maintainable, scalable, well-tested code

Experience working with languages such as Python, Ruby and Javascript/Typescript

Built scalable RESTful APIs using frameworks such as Django, Flask, Rails, ExpressJS

Experience building single page applications utilizing frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue

An interest in working on containerized services with Docker

Technologies, tools and languages include:

Python, JS/TS, Django, Django Rest Framework (new, not used in many places), Elastic Search, MySQL, Redis, NGINX, Akamai, AWS, Marionette (legacy but still maintained and added to), and React

About Us:

Rue Gilt Groupe is the premier off-price, e-commerce portfolio company, connecting more than 35 million shoppers with coveted designers and in-demand labels at an exceptional value. Three complementary brands – Gilt, Rue La La, and Shop Premium Outlets – aspiring to utilize world-class technology and marketing to strategically support our brand partners and engage our shoppers daily. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping and the best-in-class experience that today’s customers demand.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor work visas at this time

This Company is an equal opportunity employer, and selects individuals best matched for the job based upon job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Company info

GILT GROUPE, INC.
Website : http://www.gilt.com/