[Hiring] Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems @Narvar

Role Description

Narvar is Growing! We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to build new product features that delight our customers. You will play a key role in guiding the future of our web application at Narvar by partnering with a cross-functional team including Engineers, Designers, Product Managers, and engineering leadership. You will lead process improvements that increase the velocity of the team, accelerating product development. As a Staff Engineer you will build a strong product-minded engineering culture by mentoring and guiding all levels of engineers.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Own the architecture of new product platforms to drive business results and support extending existing ones.
• Implement scalable architecture and work on a committed team contributing to robust projects.
• Write high-quality code that is modular, extendible and functional.
• Advocate for best patterns and practices in the area of system design, coding, performance, and testing.
• Develop a highly concurrent and distributed system.
• Define and develop architecture models and roadmaps of application and software components to meet business and technical requirements, driving common usability across products and domains.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders including Product, Design, Sales, and Engineering Leadership to help break down business requirements into actionable plans.
• Mentor junior engineers on design, coding, and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience as a software engineer working on distributed systems.
• Numerous years of hands-on experience in architecture, design and development of enterprise applications, integrations & data infrastructure.
• Experience designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems.
• Experience with managing large, complex systems in the cloud.
• Proven track record in delivering efficient, scalable, reliable and maintainable customer facing systems on time.
• Solid organizational and communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule.
• Deep hands-on expertise in one or more of the following server-side languages: Java, Python, Go, Scala, Rust.
• Extensive experience designing, building, and integrating with RESTful APIs.
• Experience designing and scaling relational and NoSQL database platforms (such as MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticache).
• Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP.
• Experience building high volume, high performance, and highly available SaaS or consumer-facing products.
• Previous startup experience strongly preferred.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience managing, delivering and owning the services end-to-end.
• Solid track record engaging and collaborating across the organization in different locations.
• Led the technical architecture of maintainable and scalable applications and data systems.

Benefits

• Annual bonus, equity, and benefits.

Company Description

We're on a mission to simplify the everyday lives of consumers. Post-purchase is a critical phase of the customer journey. That's why we created Narvar - a platform focused on driving customer loyalty through seamless post-purchase experiences that allow retailers to retain, engage, and delight customers. If you've ever bought something online, there's a good chance you've used our platform!

• Works with GameStop, Neiman Marcus, Sonos, Nike, and 1300+ other brands.
• Hubs in San Francisco, Atlanta, London, and Bangalore.
• Served over 125 million consumers worldwide across 10+ billion interactions, 38 countries, and 55 languages.
• Our team thrives on a sense of adventure while nurturing a mindset of innovation.
• We celebrate professional wins, baby showers, birthday parties, and everything in between.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.