What’s Editorialist?
Editorialist melds personal styling, editorial content, and shopping into one seamless digital experience powered by proprietary technology and e-commerce tools. Editorialist.com our media property, delivers sophisticated content and commerce to aspirational and affluent consumers. Our stories connect readers with bespoke product and service solutions for fashion, accessories, beauty, and wellness needs. The cornerstone of our tech platform—the Editorialist app—blends content, digital services, and e-commerce for our elite clientele, individuals with an average net worth in excess of $550 million. Our co-founder and CEO Rafael Ortiz previously co-founded NexTag, the largest comparison shopping site for products and services, and was responsible for marketing and business development until its sale for $1.2 billion.
We seek a seasoned Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservice architecture to join our dynamic Catalog Backend Team. This team powers the backend data systems that drive everything visible on our website, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and performant data delivery for a seamless user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
- Work with Spring Batch to process large-scale data efficiently.
- Write unit tests to ensure robust and well-tested services, following best practices for test-driven development (TDD).
- Set up monitoring and alerting to identify and resolve production issues proactively
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and optimize backend performance.
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of backend services.
- Take on new challenges and quickly adapt to emerging technologies with a problem-solving mindset.
- Get hands-on with new technologies and be open to learning and experimentation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 1+ year of relevant experience in backend development with hands-on industry standards and best practices.
- Proficiency in OOPS oriented language with a strong understanding of microservice architecture.
- Unit testing expertise, with experience writing test cases using JUnit, Mockito, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with cloud services (AWS).
- Strong understanding of relational database fundamentals, message queues [Kafka, SQS]
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools for production systems.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Bonus: Experience with Spring Batch, Storm and Spark for real-time and batch data processing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate/Post Graduate in Computer Science stream from Top Universities.
We'd love to hear from you if you're an enthusiastic backend engineer eager to tackle complex challenges and work with cutting-edge technologies!
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What We Do
Welcome to Intelligent Luxury! We are the Future Of Luxury Online Shopping & Editorial.
A comprehensive, technology-powered approach to servicing the luxury goods shopper. Our goal is to deliver the most personalized experience for shoppers across all platforms.
Editorialist YX fuses personal styling, content, and shopping in one seamless digital experience driven by proprietary technology, e-commerce tools and luxury fashion content. We are reinventing the way brands and retailers reach UHNW consumers. We connect affluent shoppers with best-in-class stylists and editors and connect brands with the most powerful consumer, all while delivering a personalized white glove experience.
EYX drives greater efficiency and effectiveness, resulting in sales uplift.
STYLING: EYX's Invite-Only Private Client Membership service is our flagship offering for the true luxury goods consumer. We combine high-end styling with personalized technology to seamlessly integrate our clients' wardrobes with their lifestyle. Our stylists work with clients one-on-one to edit, inventory, and digitize their wardrobe, shape and build their collection, and create outfits for every occasion.
CONTENT: We leverage our leading editorial authority, expert styling and curation to create elevated storytelling with a luxury aesthetic and unique POV - all designed to drive shopping.
SOCIAL: Our social platform provide an elevated aesthetic designed to bring the epitome of luxury to life across all facets within every post. We spotlight the most sought-after products and include a call-to-action across every post.
TECHNOLOGY: The App delivers a personalized shopping feed experience exclusively for each client. Our machine learning utilizes proprietary data to ensure personalized recommendations, outfit creations and shopping feeds. We guarantee stylists make the right decisions and recommend the smartest items to our clients.
Learn more & Enroll: https://editorialistyx.com/experience-yx/
