Senior Backend Engineer (Java or Scala)

Company Description

Born from the ambition to merge the dynamic world of US unicorn startups with the diverse talent of tech professionals in Europe, BWS brings the most exciting technical challenges to the region. We are a growing team of kick ass Developers, Mobile Engineers, DevOps and QAs, learning, perfecting, and adapting to ever changing and rich variety of tools and technologies. We are focused on the long journey together with our team and our clients. Hop on board and let’s build great stuff together!

Job Description

Our client is a US e-commerce platform transforming the way people discover and shop for designer fashion. Through its innovative mix of commerce and content, it allows people to shop for what’s new and what’s next in designer fashion from the world’s leading emerging designers and luxury brands. Its mission is to make it easy for designers to grow their businesses and consumers to realize their personal style. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop tools and services that are part of our backend system infrastructure with an eye on scaling and reliability.
• Work on a high-impact team to enhance and expand our system integrations, while ensuring quality and robustness.
• Work with RESTful APIs, and several other integration solutions.
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, including performance issues.
• Mentor and coach other engineers on your team and across the company to help them succeed.
• Help build the company's Tech brand and culture, both internally and externally.
• Continuously improve software engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience working as a full stack/backend engineer.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Scala.
• Experience in building integration solution architecture using systems that solve the problems that the business encounters.
• Experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS and services like S3, DynamoDB, EKS, SQS, etc.
• Knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
• Experience with CI/CD, and DevOps best practices is a plus 
• Experience with Shopify is a plus.
• Experience working in eCommerce is a plus.
• Experience working with enterprise-level applications or integration systems such as iPaaS (or similar technologies and/or systems) is a plus. 

Additional Information

• Working with the most dynamic tech companies, developing and iterating new features and platforms
• No short projects, only real challenges for real talents
• You are part of the team, your input counts
• We are working fully remote
• We have an office in Cluj-Napoca if you want to pass by and meet the team
• We are collaborating with CIM/PFA/SRL
• We provide equipment as needed - laptop, desktop, etc
• We have Christmas bonuses and annual salary growth based on the company’s review 
• The opportunity to grow and help others to grow. We are paying/sponsoring career-improving courses, classes, seminars, etc

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