Software Engineer (Backend), Core Commerce

Remote 

Who we are

In a world where acquisition costs are skyrocketing, funding is scarce, and ecommerce merchants are forced to do more with less, the most innovative DTC brands understand that subscription strategy is business strategy.

Recharge is simplifying retention and growth for innovative ecommerce brands. As the #1 subscription platform, Recharge is dedicated to empowering brands to easily set up and manage subscriptions, create dynamic experiences at every customer touchpoint, and continuously evaluate business performance. Powering everything from no-code customer portals, personalized offers, and dynamic bundles, Recharge helps merchants seamlessly manage, grow, and delight their subscribers while reducing operating costs and churn. Today, Recharge powers more than 20,000 merchants serving 100 million subscribers, including brands such as Blueland, Hello Bello, LOLA, Chamberlain Coffee, and Bobbie—Recharge doesn’t just help you sell products, we help build buyer routines that last.

Recharge is recognized on the Technology Fast 500, awarded by Deloitte, (3rd consecutive year) and is Great Place to Work Certified.

Role Overview

The Core Commerce Org at Recharge is composed of several teams and is responsible for services core to our business, including Subscriptions, Orders, Customers, Credits, Discounts, Shipping, Taxes, Integrations with Shopify, and more. They work to maintain and improve these services from an operational perspective, as well as continue to build pivotal core features for our merchants and their customers. You should thrive in taking ownership of end-to-end solution design and delivery while extending our Subscriptions and Rewards platforms.

We're looking for engineers with cloud computing experience who like to collaborate closely with others and relentlessly seek ways to improve our code base, processes, and themselves.

Our Tech Stack: Python, Flask, Dapr, KEDA, Kubernetes, GCP Cloud Functions, Elasticsearch, Redis, Terraform, Helm, OpenTelemetry, Docker, Splunk, Signalfx, Sentry, SaaS, CloudSQL/MySQL

Who you are

We recognize that there are a variety of personalities and work styles. Here are some facets of people who enjoy working at Recharge engineering:

• You love remote work, but not working alone. You love not commuting to work, but you also love collaborating to clarify, confirm, theorize, figure out, and decide on solutions to problems
• You love exploring ideas with rapid prototyping and prioritizing the ones that have an immediate business impact
• You love tackling challenges on different fronts like code, infrastructure, documentation, and evangelizing new libraries and services to stakeholders
• You love the fast-paced nature of the eCommerce world
• You are good at breaking up work into near, mid, and long-term phases so you can deliver value all along the way as you work toward a clear overall direction.
• You love rapid iterative design and development while gaining context and understanding along the way. You can recognize when you know enough to take the next useful step to deliver value

What you’ll do

• Build high-impact, high-performance, high-scale products for development teams to succeed in the delivery of features
• Understand roadmap priorities and write frontend and/or backend code focused on scalability, testability, supportability, and maintainability
• With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Debug production issues across stack. 
• Perform thorough code reviews and provide useful constructive feedback.
• Contribute to cultivating a positive team environment
• Demonstrate a willingness to lean in as needed when duty calls

What you’ll bring

• A knack for engineering simple solutions to solve complex problems
• Self-driven; pragmatic; a passion for taking ownership of your work and delivering outcomes
• Ability to work remote-first in a high-growth company
• Ability to demonstrate high self-sufficiency to take on and complete projects promptly
• We need our engineers to be versatile, display ownership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward
• Experience with Python, Serverless, Kubernetes, and Cloud Platforms such as GCP or AWS, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Demonstrable expertise with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript

Experience / Education / Qualifications

• Typically, 3+ years of relevant full stack development experience across back-end such as Python, Nodejs, and front-end experience including JavaScript and/or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.
• Familiarity with micro-service architecture
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or other STEM-related field or equivalent work experience
• Demonstrable cloud computing experience
• Prior e-commerce experience preferred

All that said, we know people have varied backgrounds. If you don't meet 100% of the requirements, but you know you can do the job, we believe in you! We'd love for you to apply anyway, and tell us why you'd be a great addition to the team.

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Recharge Payments is an equal opportunity employer. In addition to EEO being the law, it is a policy that is fully consistent with our principles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or age. Recharge Payments prohibits any form of workplace harassment. 

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